Director of Operations and Development

2 months ago


Milwaukee, United States SHARP LITERACY, INC Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS AND DEVELOPMENT (HYBRID)

SHARP Literacy is looking for a mission-driven development professional with broad experience including fundraising, events management and marketing. Strategic planning and implementation a plus. The ideal candidate is highly organized with strong communication skills, enjoys working in a fast-paced collaborative environment and has a minimum of five years of related experience. This is a hybrid position with two days per week in office and three remote. Benefits include PTO, generous 401k match, medical, dental and vision insurance and more.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

OVERVIEW
The Director of Operations & Development coordinates collaborative initiatives and ongoing activities in accordance with the strategic plan and drives strong cross-team systems to lead change, remove obstacles and create organization-wide energy. Will develop and ensure implementation of efficient and effective interdepartmental team and department structures, and documented processes and procedures. The Director oversees company operations and supports an inclusive culture that allows team members to thrive and meet organizational outcomes. Will provide leadership in strengthening internal communication throughout the organization; creates and promotes a positive and supportive work environment.

Main Areas of Responsibility

  • Oversees the implementation of the Strategic Plan
  • Development
    • Fundraising
      • Major gifts, Individuals, Planned Giving
    • Development
      • Grant and Financial Reporting
      • Database Management
  • Marketing and Communications
    • Planning, Strategy, Messaging
      • Direct mail and email campaigns
  • Events (outsource)
    • Primary Contact
      • Three Main Annual Fundraisers
      • Education Events

DIRECT REPORT

  • Marketing and Development Manager

REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Minimum of 5 years’ non-profit experience in development, events management and/or marketing
  • High level of proficiency in Office 365 (Word, Excel, PPT), Teams, Zoom and donor database – Raisers Edge preferred.

Required Skills

  • Process Management
    • Good at figuring out the processes necessary to get things done; knows how to organize people and activities; understands how to separate and combine tasks into efficient workflow; knows what to measure and how to measure it, can see opportunities for synergy and integration where others can’t; can simplify complex processes; gets more out of fewer resources.
  • Managing Through Systems
    • Can design practices, processes, and procedures which allow managing from a distance; is comfortable letting things manage themselves without intervening; can make things work through others without being there; can impact people and results remotely.
  • Conflict Management
    • Steps up to conflict, seeing them as opportunities; reads situations quickly; good at focused listening; can hammer out tough agreements and settle disputes equitably; can find common ground and get cooperation with minimum noise.
  • Ethics and Values
    • Adheres to an appropriate and effective set of core values and beliefs in both good times and bad.
  • Integrity and Trust
    • Is widely trusted; is seen as a direct, truthful individual; keeps confidences; admits mistakes
  • Creativity
    • Comes up with a lot of new and unique ideas.
  • Functional/Technical Skills
    • Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills to do the job at a high level of accomplishment.
  • Business Acumen
    • Knows how businesses work; knowledgeable in current and possible future policies, practices, trends, technology; and information affecting his/her organization.
  • Problem Solving
    • Uses rigorous logic and methods to solve difficult problems with effective solutions.




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