Director Of Development/Fundraising

Do you have at least 3+ years non-profit development experience? Do you believe that everyone should have access to education and the early detection of leading causes of preventable death in the U.S., specifically breast cancer and heart disease? Are you looking for an opportunity to make a tremendous impact while bringing your fundraising skills to help further a mission? Do you reside in South Florida?

If so, we are looking for you to join our team as a Director of Development!

A BIT ABOUT US

“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” - Benjamin Franklin

These wise words are the driver of our organization. We are the Women’s Breast & Heart Initiative – a non-profit outreach organization whose goal is to transform and saves lives while providing at-risk women, low-income populations, college students and the community with the resources necessary to beat the odds of breast cancer and heart disease. And we need your talent to do so! We’re hiring people who have a heart for the community we serve and who are excited about strengthening our organization’s future.

In this role as our Director of Development, you will stand at the forefront of our breast cancer and heart disease fundraising strategies, motivating the public on key issues while making meaningful connections daily. Join us in this mission and become part of our rewarding, mission-driven culture. Our employees feel empowered, motivated, energized, and passionate about the work they do – and we are looking for top talent, like you, to partner with us!

HOW YOU’LL MAKE AN IMPACT

· Lead all development and coordination of activities including annual campaigns, major gifts, special events/fundraisers, individual donors, grant support, and volunteer fundraising efforts.

• Build relationships with key stakeholders such as corporations, foundations, and individuals, while also developing strategies for adding new donors into the pipeline.
• Maintain an annual fundraising calendar that includes deadlines for submission.
• Oversee the effective use and maintenance of the donor database.
• Develop and oversee a donor recognition plan, including donor appreciation opportunities.
• Help develop and oversee the annual fundraising budget including providing periodic reports with an analysis of all fundraising activities.
• Organize and train volunteers in the solicitation of charitable gifts and provide them with guidance, support, and required materials.
• Represent the organization to volunteer groups, at events, and in the community with the goal of increasing the visibility of the organization’s mission, priorities, and needs.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

· You’re experienced: You have at least 3+ years non-profit development experience and know the fundraising principles and best practices.

· You build a strong rapport: Your relationship building skills are strong to establish trust with our existing and potential donors. You also have a strong existing network within the fundraising community.

· You’re committed to our cause: Your passion shines through in your work, constantly taking action to raise essential funds and spread awareness.

· You’re adaptable: Constantly being versatile and innovative, you respond to fundraising trends and meet the changing needs of potential donors.

Are you getting excited yet? Great – APPLY NOW for immediate consideration – we can’t wait to speak with you!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching

Application Question(s):

• Can you describe your experience in fundraising, including the outcomes achieved?

Education:

• Associate (Required)

Experience:

• fundraising: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person