Director Of Development

Here are a few things I found in a Director of Development job description:

• • Develop and implement an annual fundraising plan
  • Oversee the development budget and all aspects of fundraising
  • Implement systems for development data and processes
  • Maintain a calendar of all solicitations (grant and individual) and reporting deadlines
  • Procure grants through public and private entities
  • Oversee grants management
  • Manage a portfolio of major gift prospects and donors
  • Report to Executive Director and work with Board Committee
  • Work with staff on brand building and message effectiveness
  • In conjunction with the ED and Board Committee, plan and execute annual events for donors and diverse stakeholders
  • Personally engage in major gift solicitation and create opportunities and follow up for the Executive Director Qualifications
  • Proven ability to create and build infrastructure to leverage fundraising success
  • Minimum of 5 years of development experience, with a broad knowledge of the various aspects of philanthropy