Community Development Director

3 weeks ago

New York NY, United States Careers In Nonprofits Full time

Do you have 10-12 years of fundraising expertise? We are currently in search of a Director of Development for a Social Services Nonprofit. This is a full-time, permanent position. New York City (Midtown, Manhattan) POSITION TITLE: Director of Development SCHEDULE: 40 hours/week (on-site full time to begin with, hybrid in the future) DURATION: Permanent - Direct hire SALARY RANGE: $120,000 - $140,000 Is This Your Dream Job? The Director of Development will serve as a senior leader and key partner to the Executive Director, with an immediate focus on diversifying the organization’s funding portfolio and reducing reliance on grants. With the former Director of Development now in the Executive Director role, this hire will have a unique opportunity to build and shape this reimagined Development department. Overseeing a $1M budget, the Director will drive growth in Individual Giving—including securing $250K in donor contributions in 2026—while also expanding the organization’s foundation portfolio and leading key special events. Knowledge of CRM system and high proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite required
~ Knowledge of immigration issues preferred
~ Develop and execute a comprehensive fundraising plan that includes Individual Giving, Foundation Giving, and Special Events
Build strategy for Individual Giving, cultivating relationships with high net-worth individuals, ensuring high-touch, personalized engagement
Guide and support the Executive Director and board members in the cultivation and solicitation of individual prospects, including preparation of materials, talking points, and donor briefings
Track and analyze fundraising performance, donor engagement, and retention
Provide regular fundraising reports to the Board and Executive Director, using data to inform and adjust strategy


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