Director of Development and Partnerships

2 hours ago


San Antonio, Texas, United States Intercultural Development Research Association Full time
Job Title: Director of Development

IDRA is a tax-exempt and independent non-profit organization dedicated to achieving equal educational opportunity for every child through strong public schools that prepare all students to access and succeed in college.

About the Role

We seek a professional who will collaborate with our team to write award-winning grant proposals and secure corporate giving, event sponsorship, and large donations. The ideal candidate will have a track record in developing proposals for corporations, philanthropic foundations, and federal entities such as the U.S. Department of Education and the National Science Foundation.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement a comprehensive fundraising strategy to secure major gifts, corporate sponsorships, and grants.
  • Build and maintain relationships with major donors, corporate partners, and philanthropic organizations.
  • Write and submit grant proposals to secure funding for IDRA's programs and services.
  • Collaborate with IDRA staff to design and implement a donor database and stewardship program.
  • Provide training and support to staff and board members on fundraising and donor relations.
Requirements
  • Strong research, writing, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to clearly communicate IDRA's mission and vision.
  • Experience in fundraising, grant writing, and donor relations.
  • Knowledge of current local, state, and federal education policy issues.
  • Personal dedication to equal and equitable educational opportunity for all children.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Event planning and marketing experience.
How to Apply

Please submit a letter of interest, résumé, and contact information for three references who can speak to your fundraising experience to Claribel Tirú, executive assistant to IDRA President & CEO Celina Moreno, J.D., at:

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. IDRA is an equal opportunity employer.



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