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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Development Manager - **Company:** Pace Center for Girls, Inc. - **Location:** Wilton Manors, FL, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $70,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Windows, Databases, Web Browsers - **Published:** July 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=0ebd4454f2162daf ## About the Role * A Bachelor's degree in an appropriate area of specialization and two years' experience in development or a related field. * At least 3 years of a proven track record in fundraising and development * Ability to work collaboratively and as a team player. * Excellent oral and written communications and interpersonal skills; effective time management and organizational skills; attention to details, good at proofreading. * Experience and an aptitude for using internet and social media to enhance development and marketing activities of Pace Center for Girls. * Upholds the ethical and confidentiality standards of Pace Center for Girls. * Working knowledge in: Windows, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Internet Explorer, Facebook, Constant Contact or other newsletter/publisher software * Current Florida driver's license required. Other Requirements * Must adhere to Agency Values and Principles. * Upholds the ethical standards of the Agency and 6B-1.001 Code of Ethics of the Education Profession in Florida. * Follows policies and procedures of the Agency * Must work evenings and weekends as required to fulfill workload requirement * Must be able to travel by automobile, plane, train, etc.; occasional overnight travel may be required Preferred * Possess strong project management skills and have an ability to coordinate and prioritize multiple tasks. ## Description Position Overview: This position is responsible for managing a comprehensive, integrated program that covers all aspects promotions, fundraising and development for a local Pace centers., * Produce a long term unrestricted funding stream capable of growth * Identify, cultivate and solicit gifts from individuals through regular donor gatherings, tours and ask events * Maintain database of donors and prospects * Help plan, develop and execute fundraising special events * Write, edit, and produce all appeal materials GRANT FUNDING * Produce consistent restricted funding that meet and support the program's growth objectives * Research and identify grant opportunities * Participate in the development of grant concepts * Produce written grant proposals * Manage relationships with grantors PROMO AND PE * Build awareness within the community of the center success and the need for gender responsive programming for girls. * Write, edit and produce newsletters, or other promotional brochures * Write and distribute press releases. * Maintain relationships with media contacts * Write public presentations * Participate in and/or present at gender advocacy opportunities * Represent Pace in public speaking opportunities BOARD MANAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT * Help create and maintain a highly motivated, active, informed, effective board of directors. * Support the ED in communications to the board * Support the ED in board orientations and training * Manage all non-direct service volunteers ## Related Videos - [Developing the Rich Text Editor for DeepL.com](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1172-developing-the-rich-text-editor-for-deepl-com) - [How Web AI Can Power the Agentic Web - Jason Mayes (Google)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1896-how-web-ai-can-power-the-agentic-web-jason-mayes-google) - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [Putting People at the Center: Women in Tech and the Future of Work](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1749-putting-people-at-the-center-women-in-tech-and-the-future-of-work) - [Privacy-first in-browser Generative AI web apps: offline-ready, future-proof, standards-based](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1572-privacy-first-in-browser-generative-ai-web-apps-offline-ready-future-proof-standards-based) - [Autism in Tech](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/427-autism-in-tech) ## Related Articles - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [What is a web developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/18-what-is-a-web-developer) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [Starter Kit For Job Applications For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/7-starter-kit-for-job-applications-for-developers) - [Should Tech Managers Be Developers First? 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