Director of Fund Development, Women Against Abuse
Posted by on July 01, 2013
Director of Fund Development, Women Against Abuse
Posted on: June 14, 2013
Job description
Provides and ensures mission-focused vision and leadership to build and diversify WAA’s fundraising program in a comprehensive way. Responsibilities include but are not limited to leading and overseeing: the grants process; major donors program; fundraising appeals; donor relations; corporate grants; fundraising events (internal & third party); develop and implement a full-service planned giving program as well as crowdfunding initiatives; and directly supervise the Grant & Communications Associate and the Development Assistant. The Director is a member of the Senior Management Team and reports to the Director of Advancement. All responsibilities are implemented according to our mission and vision and according to Agency standards.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, Business or Public Administration, Nonprofit Management or a related field is required.
- A minimum of four (4) years fundraising experience, including grant research, coordination, and securing corporate and foundation gifts and grants required.
- Experience with successful major and planned gifts cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship strongly preferred.
- Experience in planning and executing fundraising events is strongly preferred.
- A minimum of two (2) years supervisory experience preferred.
- Demonstrated excellent written, oral and interpersonal skills are required.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with all levels of the organization is required.
- Affinity for or experience in working on domestic violence issues is strongly preferred.
- Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office software, Outlook, Word, & Excel.
- Completion of the 40-hour DV Training required (post hire). Satisfactory criminal record, FBI and child abuse clearances and a TB Test required pre hire (all expenses paid by WAA).
- Schedule: 40 hours Mon – Fri Salary: commensurate with experience w/full comprehensive benefits
Location: Philadelphia, PA
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