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Marillac St.Vincent Family Services, Inc.Marillac St.Vincent Family Services, Inc.See more

addressAddressChicago, IL
type Form of workFull-Time
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JOB TITLE: Senior Director of Development STATUS: Full Time

FLSA STATUS: Exempt CUSTOMARY HOURS: Varies with event activity

HOURS/WEEK: 40+

DIVISION: St. Vincent de Paul Center

DEPARTMENT: Development

DIRECT SUPERVISOR: Chief Development Officer

Mission

Marillac St. Vincent Family Services strengthens, empowers, and gives voice to those in need - in the Vincentian spirit of service - through education and comprehensive programs to build vibrant communities in Chicago.

Core Values

Our employees commit themselves as individuals to live out the core values of integrity, excellence, creativity, advocacy, respect and empowerment in our daily work, as we serve the needs of others.

Integrity - Acting with transparency, humility and honesty

Excellence - Providing quality care with compassion

Creativity - Being continuously resourceful and inventive

Advocacy - Supporting the cause of those who lack resourcesfor a reasonable quality of life

Respect - Recognizing our own value andupholding the dignity and value of all people

Empowerment - Providing skills and resources to achieve full human development

Team Behaviors
  1. Versatility - Understanding and appreciating different and opposing perspectives on an issue; adapting one's approach as the requirements of the situation change; an eagerness for positive action; self-control; active listening.
  2. A collaborative work model - Cooperatively working and sharing responsibility; contributing to the group effort; realizing a sense of commitment and ownership in the success of the organization's goals.
  3. Mutual accountability - Holds others accountable with their roles; provides and receives feedback and takes constructive action.
  4. Client/customer advocate - Identifies opportunities to improve quality of services; presents oneself professionally.
  5. Protects confidentiality & privacy - Respects and protects information about all staff and clients.


General Summary

Reporting to the Chief Development Officer, the Senior Director of Development is responsible for aiding in the implementation of the Development Strategic Plan, supervises Development team members, and leads our Major Gifts and Planned Giving programs. The Senior Director of Development supervises the Director of Annual Fund, Special Events Manager, Donor Services Manager, and Nearly New Thrift Store General Manager.

Duties & Responsibilities

  1. In close collaboration with the Chief Development Officer, the Senior Director of Development project manages the implementation of the Development Strategic Plan, ensuring milestones and fundraising metrics/goals are met by everyone on the team. Reports progress to the CDO.
  2. Supervises the Development team to execute annual strategies, providing coaching and mentoring on best practices in donor acquisition, retention, engagement, and Board development.
  3. Supervises Nearly New General Manager and provides guidance to drive thrift store revenue, coordinate marketing promotion, and store management support.
  4. Guides the professional development of direct reports as identified in their annual professional development goals.
  5. Personally, manages a portfolio of major gift and planned giving donors; developing and implementing written Moves Management process for each. Stewards donors through visits, written communications, tours, and events to sustain major and planned gift support.
  6. Supports the CDO's and CEO's major gift work with top prospects and members of the Board of Trustees.
  7. Responsible for oversight and tracking of the Development Dashboard.
  8. Collaborates with Finance team to ensure accurate tracking of Development revenue, including donor restrictions, and expenses.
  9. Collaborates with Director of Marketing & Communications for marketing support of fund development activities, integrated campaigns, collateral materials, and other marketing support as necessary.
  10. Assists CDO in instilling a collaborative work process across all fund development functions.
  11. Coordinates with CDO on scheduling and meeting preparation for Development Committee meetings.
  12. Performs other duties as assigned.
  13. Acts with integrity and aspires to model our Core Values in the delivery of all services.


Job Requirements

Experience/Education

The ideal candidate is a mission-driven, effective fundraiser who thrives on the responsibility of helping to drive the organization's fundraising targets. Proven track record of raising funds from diverse sources, including major gifts from individuals, foundations, corporations, and government agencies. A bachelor's degree in a related field. A Master's degree and/or continuing professional education in areas such as non-profit management, planned giving, or marketing are desirable. Minimum 10+ years of management-level fundraising experience with at least 5 years of supervisory experience.

Qualifications

Broad knowledge of strategies and tactics necessary to grow a successful, comprehensive development program for human services non-profits. Experience with prospect identification, major gifts, planned giving, endowments, annual fund, foundation fundraising, donor tracking/recognition, and special event fundraising. Strong relationship building skills with demonstrated success in cultivation, solicitation and stewardship of major gift donors. Candidates must have strong verbal and written, including editing and communication skills. Possesses a firm understanding of the complimentary roles development and marketing play in achieving fundraising goals as well as internal/external marketing and communication goals. Ability to build rapport through active listening. Candidate will possess a creative, organized, and collaborative management style; thorough knowledge of effective supervisory principles/practices. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and familiarity with database development software such as Raiser's Edge is required. Must have excellent interpersonal skills.

Language

Ability to read, write and speak English proficiently. Bilingual skills are a plus.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  1. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or listen.
  2. Possess the ability to fulfill and all office activities normally expected in an office setting, to include, but not limited to remaining seated for periods of time to perform computer entry, participating in filing activity, lifting and carrying office supplies (paper reams, mail, etc.)
  3. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20-25 pounds.
  4. At times, it may require more than 40 hours per week to perform the essential duties of the position.
  5. Fine hand manipulation (keyboarding).
Refer code: 2168370. Marillac St.Vincent Family Services, Inc.Marillac St.Vincent Family Services, Inc. - The previous day - 2023-01-26 15:00

Marillac St.Vincent Family Services, Inc.Marillac St.Vincent Family Services, Inc.

Chicago, IL
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