Development Director

1 week ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Blavity Full time
Job Title: Development Director - Workforce Initiatives

Blavity is seeking a highly skilled Development Director to lead our workforce initiatives, securing grants and fostering key partnerships. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive fundraising strategy to support our workforce development programs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement a strategic fundraising plan to secure funding for workforce development initiatives
  • Identify, research, and apply for grants from private foundations, government agencies, and other funding sources
  • Build and manage a pipeline of potential funders, particularly those with a focus on workforce development, venture ecosystems, and economic empowerment of diverse founders
  • Ensure all grant applications and reports are submitted in a timely manner and comply with funder requirements

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Proven experience in fundraising, grant writing, or development, ideally with a focus on workforce development, economic empowerment, or startup ecosystems
  • Demonstrated ability to secure significant funding from foundations, government grants, and corporate sponsors
  • Familiarity with the philanthropic landscape for workforce development and economic development initiatives

What We Offer:

  • Opportunity to work with a dynamic and mission-driven organization
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of Black entrepreneurs and communities


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