Director of Philanthropy

4 weeks ago


Stamford CT, United States Stamford Center for the Arts’ Palace Theatre Full time

Stamford Center for the Arts (SCA) operates the Palace Theatre, a 1600-seat performing arts center in the heart of Stamford CT. SCA presents approximately 150 events each year (see list of upcoming performances on website) plus a vibrant education program. SCA is in excellent financial condition under the direction of President and CEO, Michael Moran and an active board of directors.

The salary range is between $75,000 and $85,000 annually, depending on experience. SCA also offers medical, dental, vision and life insurance with long- and short-term disability plans as well as PTO and a 401k plan plus opportunities to broaden professional development.

STATUS: Full time exempt, in person.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The Director of Philanthropy is a member of the senior staff and in support of the organization’s strategic plan and mission. He/she will lead its philanthropic activities, including sponsorships, events, memberships, grants, planned-giving, in-kind donations and the annual fund.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Evaluate the current philanthropic programs and propose changes, and additions that will elevate and expand the giving to the SCA.
  • Works with President & CEO, senior leadership, and Board to ensure department goals and objectives are consistent with SCA mission and strategic plan.
  • Oversee the care and benefits of current donors and identify, research, cultivate and solicit new major gifts, corporate and foundation donors.
  • Oversee the creation of all relevant fundraising materials and donor recognitions.
  • Oversee timely acknowledgement of all contributions and fulfillment process (donor benefits) plus review of department database management operations.
  • Research and write all government grant proposals and be active in local and state legislative and community activities.
  • Act as staff liaison with the Board Development Committee,
  • Analyze and track departmental budget making adjustments as necessary throughout the fiscal year.
  • Work with Marketing on developing communications including donor e-newsletter, brochures, posters, e-blasts.
  • Plan and oversee all fundraising events.
  • Performs other duties as may be assigned.

SUPERVISES:

  • Full-time Development Coordinator
  • Development interns

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelors degree required
  • Minimum of 5-10 years’ experience as a professional development manager/director
  • Exceptional organization, planning and leadership skills
  • Demonstrated ability and success in developing and expanding fund raising programs
  • Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills
  • Team player
  • Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint, prospect management computer systems
  • Knowledge of the arts/entertainment preferred

For consideration, please submit resume and cover letter to Michael E. Moran, Jr. President & CEO via email to mmoran@palacestamford.org

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