Associate Director of Development

2 weeks ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Heart of Los Angeles Youth Full time
Job Title: Associate Director of Development

Heart of Los Angeles Youth is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Associate Director of Development to join our leadership team. As a critical member of our team, you will work collaboratively with the Chief Development Officer to develop and execute fundraising strategies to support our mission.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with the Chief Development Officer to create and implement an annual development plan and donor strategies to raise an annual budget of approximately $9 million.
  • Oversee the development and delivery of meaningful cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship activities for current and prospective donors, including direct mail, online giving programs, and others.
  • Strategically design portfolios of high-capacity donors and prospects for the Chief Development Officer and Chief Executive Officer, and manage a robust portfolio directly.
  • Cultivate and steward individual, corporate, foundation, and community partner relationships to build visibility, impact, and financial resources for the organization.
  • Lead holiday/year-end giving campaign with support from the Donor Relations Coordinator.
  • Work with the Donor Relations Coordinator to maintain annual giving efforts and create additional segmented donor programs such as recurring gifts program, young donors program, pathways for volunteer-to-donor stewardship, etc.
  • Lead planning and execution of special events for the organization including annual spring gala; continue to build out an annual calendar of stewardship and fundraising events.
  • Directly manage the Senior Events Coordinator and the Donor Relations Coordinator; collaborate with the Chief Development Officer on oversight of institutional giving and volunteer and corporate relations teams as appropriate.
  • Provide overall strategic advisement to Heart of Los Angeles Youth's executive team and Board from the perspective of resource development.
  • Lead the creation of donor-facing assets in collaboration with the communications team.
  • Ensure data integrity and accuracy of Heart of Los Angeles Youth's donor database (EveryAction), and design moves management protocols.
  • Review all giving data, create monthly major donor status reports, and identify trends and successes related to new initiatives.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or equivalent experience required.
  • 4+ years of progressive experience as a non-profit fundraiser, including managing individual donors.
  • Proven success in securing five-figure gifts or higher.
  • Supervisory and management experience.
  • Demonstrates compassion, responsibility, and maturity.
  • Excellent listening skills, including the ability to reflect understanding back to others.
  • Positive attitude, flexible mindset, and outstanding leadership and management skills; ability to be a strong role model for staff and youth during all working hours and embody Heart of Los Angeles Youth's core operating values.
  • A proven ability to establish, maintain, and deepen relationships that contribute to the increasing visibility, impact, and financial resources of an organization over time.
  • Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong knowledge of donor development software.
  • Computer skills: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
  • Detail-oriented, highly organized strategic thinker; able to set and meet goals and deadlines.
  • Motivated, independent self-starter with the ability to multitask.
  • Ability to exercise considerable judgment and discretion in establishing and maintaining confidentiality and good working relationships.
  • Ability and willingness to work occasional evenings and weekends.
  • Commitment to the organizational mission and sensitivity to the needs of underserved youth.
  • Must pass CA DOJ background check.
Benefits:
  • This is a full-time, exempt position.
  • Salary is $90,000 per annum.
  • Employer-paid medical benefit.
  • Employer-paid vision and dental benefit.
  • Employer-paid life insurance benefit.
  • 403b retirement plan available with employer contribution.
  • Paid holidays benefit in excess of 20 days annually with birthday off, including 1 week of summer break and winter break between Christmas Eve and New Year's Day.
  • Paid vacation benefit to include one week during the first year, 2 weeks during 2nd year, and increasing to 3 weeks by 3rd year.
  • Paid sick time benefit of 10 days annually.


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