Executive Director of Philanthropy and Development

6 days ago


San Diego, California, United States Girl Scouts San Diego Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a seasoned fundraising professional to join our executive team as the Chief Advancement Officer. This key leadership position will drive the council's philanthropic efforts, shaping and implementing a strategic plan to drive transformative change and growth within Girl Scouts San Diego.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead a team of development professionals to meet annual fundraising goals of $2.5 million
  • Personally manage a major gifts portfolio, building and maintaining relationships with top-level donors and prospects
  • Elevate and support marketing and communication priorities across the organization
  • Develop and execute a new, 3-year strategic development plan, including annual and capital campaign needs
  • Lead, develop, and oversee the execution of strategies for all fundraising areas, including campaigns, major gifts, individual giving, planned giving, special events, foundation grants, government funding, corporate sponsorships, and an annual fund
Requirements
  • Seasoned leader with fundraising, marketing, and communications experience
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related field; Master's degree preferred
  • At least 10 or more years of progressively responsible experience in fund development/philanthropy, with proven success in campaign development and achievement
  • Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) and/or other professional fundraising certification is highly desired
About Girl Scouts San Diego

Girl Scouts San Diego is one of 111 councils affiliated with Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA). We are a 501(c)3 organization dedicated to building a legacy of empowerment that will inspire and uplift generations to come.

We are committed to fostering and cultivating inclusive, equitable, and culturally conscious experiences for our members, volunteers, staff, and diverse communities.



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