Chief Fundraising Officer

5 days ago


San Francisco, California, United States EPIP Full time
Development Communications Director (FA)

Foster America is a pioneering organization dedicated to revolutionizing the child welfare system through innovation. As a small but growing start-up, we leverage cutting-edge strategies and technologies to improve outcomes for vulnerable youth.

We are seeking an exceptional Development Writer and Process Manager to join our dynamic team. This full-time position will be based in San Francisco and offers a competitive salary range of $75,000-90,000 per year.

The ideal candidate is a highly skilled writer and project manager who can drive our fundraising efforts forward. Key responsibilities include:

  • Grant Writing and Proposal Management: Develop and maintain grant calendars, craft compelling proposals, and manage relationships with funders.
  • Communications Strategy: Craft engaging talking points, update our website regularly, and provide strategic communications support as needed.

To succeed in this role, you must have:

  • A passion for issues related to foster care and vulnerable youth.
  • Exceptional writing and storytelling skills.
  • Natural leadership abilities and experience influencing people.
  • Strong organizational and project management skills.
  • An entrepreneurial spirit and ability to adapt to changing priorities.

In return, you will enjoy working in a fast-paced environment with a dedicated team and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families.



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