Development Director

4 weeks ago


Oakland, California, United States Scion Staffing Full time
Job Title: Director of Development

Scion Nonprofit Staffing is proud to partner with a dynamic nonprofit organization based in Oakland, CA, to find an experienced Development and Communications Director. This is an exciting direct hire and remote opportunity that offers a comprehensive benefits package and a competitive salary range of $95,000-115,000 per year.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement comprehensive fundraising strategies in collaboration with the President & Founder, CEO, and CFO.
  • Secure significant gifts, grants, and individual donations to support the organization's mission.
  • Cultivate relationships with high-net-worth individuals, foundations, and corporate sponsors.
  • Design and manage targeted fundraising campaigns, focusing on commercial real estate capital, endowment and multi-year general operating funds, and partner with the development team to identify and steward major donors.
  • Lead grant proposal writing and manage fundraising campaigns, ensuring progress towards financial goals.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Nonprofit Management, or a related field; an advanced degree is preferred.
  • At least 10 years of progressive experience in development and communications, with leadership roles included.
  • Demonstrated success in fundraising, grant writing, and developing strategic communication plans.
  • Extensive experience in establishing and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders while building a strong donor base.
  • Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and storytelling skills, with the ability to create compelling and engaging narratives.
  • Deep understanding of the organization's mission and expertise in translating it into effective communication strategies.
  • Proven experience leading teams of development and communications professionals.
  • Able to commute to Oakland, CA on a monthly basis for onsite team meetings.
About Our Search Firm:

Scion Nonprofit Staffing is an award-winning national nonprofit recruitment and staffing specialist for nonprofit organizations, foundations, associations, and educational institutions. Since 2006, we have successfully placed thousands of talented professionals supporting incredible missions and programs. We are proud to be part of the Forbes lists of the Best Recruitment Firms in America and the Best Executive Search Firms in America.



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