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Form of work
SalaryThe role of Fund Development Specialist is to plan and oversee fundraising efforts for Mental Health Connect in partnership with the Executive Director. The Fund Development Specialist performs activities that build and maintain sustainable revenue for Mental Health Connect (an affiliated non-profit housed within Bethlehem Lutheran Church Twin Cities).
Reports to: Mental Health Connect Executive Director
Roles and Responsibilities:
1. Membership investment- Develop relationships with member Faith Communities. Establish and maintain a system for ongoing collection and tracking of funds from member Faith Communities
2. Grants- search for grants that support MHC mission and operations. Assist with grant proposals and any grant required reporting.
3. Individual contributions- Establish and maintain relationships with current and new MHC donors. Help to increase our individual donor base. Prepares reports on donor activity as requested
4. Fundraising events- Lead and organizes one or 2 large events per year (e.g. Stories of Hope breakfast), along with small events as needed. Coordinate and train event volunteers.
5. Fundraising Committee-Leads a fund-raising team of staff, Board members and volunteers that meets regularly to plan ongoing fundraising approaches.
