Development Director Leader

5 days ago


Los Angeles, California, United States The Posse Foundation Full time
Job Title:

Development Director Leader

Company Overview:

The Posse Foundation is a leading organization dedicated to empowering young people from underrepresented communities. As the Development Director Leader, you will play a vital role in supporting the foundation's mission and objectives.

Salary:

$120,000 - $150,000 per year, depending on experience.

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

  • Work with the Associate Vice President of Development to create and implement an annual development plan and strategy to raise an annual budget of approximately $3 million.
  • Develop a pipeline of prospects for cultivation and solicitation and arrange meetings for site directors and self with prospects.
  • Cultivate and steward relationships with select corporate & foundation staff, and individual donors.
  • Maintain portfolios of fundraising prospects and donors.
  • Assist site directors with advisory board meetings and other related activities.
  • Manage the development officer/associate.
  • Other responsibilities include writing grant proposals, reports, and budgets, composing thank-you letters and other correspondence, and working as a team with site directors, development officers/associates, and national development teams to plan fundraising events and develop strategies for soliciting corporate donations for events.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
  • Seven years minimum of work experience as a development professional.
  • Motivated and able to work independently as well as with a team.
  • Willingness to take initiative.
  • Ability to meet deadlines and multi-task, manage concurrent processes/projects, and focus on the small but important details in all projects while keeping the bigger picture in mind.
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills, including grant writing.
  • Excellent office and computer skills.
  • Proficient in Word, Excel, and experience working with a fundraising database.
  • Able to establish and maintain cooperative professional relationships with colleagues, donors, volunteers, and the public.
  • Strong public speaking and presentation skills.
  • Demonstrated belief in Posse's mission and values.


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