gpac · 14 hours ago
Development Director (Nonprofit)
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$125K/yr - $125K/yrGPAC is partnering with a well-established nonprofit organization located in Lower Manhattan to identify their next Development Director. This role focuses on executing successful fundraising campaigns and building relationships with donors, corporations, and foundations to support the organization's mission of helping students from historically under-represented communities achieve post-secondary educational success.
ConsultingHuman Resources
Responsibilities
Drive, plan and execute an ongoing fundraising strategy by mobilizing a base of supporters
Lead the implementation of creative marketing and fund development campaigns that cultivate a community of giving
Create a donor retention culture and work closely with leadership team and associated departments in managing all stewardship and cultivation activities
Embrace a data-driven fundraising and engagement culture which includes utilizing the organization's database / CRM platform
Liaise with the finance and administrative teams to ensure all funds raised are stewarded appropriately
Collaborate internally with marketing team to develop and disseminate all fundraising collateral, such as thank you letters, annual reports, appeals, etc
Qualification
Required
Must embrace the organization's mission
Strong interpersonal and writing skills
Have knowledge and experience in communications and fund raising techniques
Be organized and exhibit 'follow through' on tasks and goals
Success in developing and managing successful fundraising campaigns from concept to delivery
Experience using fund development databases / Customer Relationship Management (CRM) platform(s)
Entrepreneurial
Relationship-builder
Results-oriented
$1 million-plus dollar track record of success as a frontline fundraiser in the areas of institutional giving, individual giving, events and/or creative marketing campaigns
Preferred
Experience in educational, cultural institution/museum or social justice focused organizations
Benefits
Full benefits package
Company
gpac
gpac is a staffing and recruiting company that provides talent recruitment and development services.
Founded in 1990
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Chad Feldman
Shareholder/Board Member
Matthew Good
Principal Shareholder / Vice Chairman of Board
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