Posted by HispanicPro on August 16, 2008 at 11:05pm
Chief Development Officer: Full Time Job Description : Exciting,
executive-level development opportunity with well-established
international humanitarian organization/foundation! This is a
newly-created position offering a rare opportunity to shape the
future of the department and carry out a four-year strategic
development plan. Some international travel is required, and
diplomacy is a must. Ideal candidates will have progressive
experience in development at the strategic level, including
successful change management with staff and volunteers, a
background in international fundraising through affiliate partners,
and experience with multi-million dollar campaigns. Salary:
$90K-$98K Responsibilities: Oversees all aspects of Foundation
development programs, from donor cultivation to recognition.
Formulates and implements strategies and framework that will
maximize and increase Foundation's donation revenue using a variety
of fundraising methods. Serves as primary liaison for development
to Foundation's Board of Trustees, advisory committees and
volunteer structure. - Manages the operations of four departments
by developing schedules, assigning and monitoring work, gathering
resources, implementing productivity standards and resolving
operational problems. - Sets direction and manages all aspects of
strategies for Foundation development and fundraising. - Analyzes
costs and benefits of alternative projects and chooses those that
fit Foundation objectives. - Participates on formal committees such
as Development Oversight Committee and Executive Committee. Also
participates with other Foundation advisory committees. - Responds
to member issues related to Foundation development, including but
not limited to, donations, donor relations, processing, and
recognition. - Recommends and implements department plans and goals
and monitors progress. Responsible for annual $1 million department
budget and manages expenses within established guidelines. -
Manages six employees including recruitment, work assignments,
development and performance management. In the first 1-3 years,
this position will be responsible for the implementation of a
reorganization which will likely include developing new positions
and hiring staff to fill said positions. - Performs other
responsibilities as assigned. Job Requirements : - Bachelor's
degree (B.A. or B.S.) in association/nonprofit management,
business, social services or related field; Master's degree
preferred. - Minimum 8 or more years professional
fundraising/development experience with progressive increased
responsibilities. - Minimum of 4 to 6 years of management
experience. CAREERS IN NONPROFITS INC. Careers In Nonprofits is the
only Chicago-based, full-service staffing firm that works
exclusively with the nonprofit sector. We are searching for
individuals who are self motivated, dedicated and enjoy working
independently. Job opportunities range from entry level to
executive positions. We are currently in search of a Chief
Development Manager. This is a unique and exciting opportunity for
the right candidate. Salary : $ 90,000 Annual To Apply: Please
visit our Web site at www.careersinnonprofits.com for more
information about this search and other opportunities available.
Please include the job ID in your e-mail subject. If you or a
friend may be interested in pursuing this opportunity please submit
one page cover letter and resume to: Careers In Nonprofits E-mail:
aworley@careersinnonprofits.com
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