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The Development Manager will play a key leadership role in shaping and growing the organizationâs philanthropic efforts. This individual will be responsible for developing innovative fundraising strategies, cultivating meaningful donor relationships, expanding institutional and corporate partnerships, and increasing philanthropic investment to advance the organizationâs mission.
This highly collaborative position partners closely with executive leadership, the Board of Directors, volunteers, and community partners to strengthen fundraising initiatives, inspire donor engagement, and build a sustainable culture of giving. The ideal candidate is a relationship-focused professional who enjoys connecting people with a mission they believe in and has a passion for creating long-term community impact., * Lead the organizationâs fundraising program by developing and executing strategies that grow individual giving, major gifts, grants, corporate sponsorships, planned giving, and foundation support.
- Build authentic relationships with donors, community leaders, businesses, and philanthropic partners while identifying opportunities to expand financial support.
- Partner with the Executive Director and Board of Directors to establish fundraising priorities and achieve annual development goals.
- Develop donor cultivation and stewardship plans that encourage long-term engagement and increase donor retention.
- Manage fundraising campaigns and donor recognition initiatives while creating meaningful opportunities for supporters to connect with the organizationâs mission.
- Assist in planning future capital and special fundraising initiatives designed to support organizational growth.
- Research grant opportunities and prepare compelling proposals, reports, and supporting materials for foundations and funding partners.
- Create impactful donor communications, sponsorship materials, appeals, newsletters, and stewardship pieces that highlight organizational success and community impact.
- Oversee donor data management, fundraising reporting, gift tracking, and campaign performance using CRM systems.
- Represent the organization at community events, networking opportunities, and donor meetings to strengthen visibility and build strategic partnerships., Accepted file types: doc, docx, pdf, xls, xlsx, ppt, pptx, Max. file size: 25 MB.
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Requirements
- Bachelorâs degree in nonprofit management, communications, business, marketing, or a related field preferred.
- Three or more years of experience in nonprofit fundraising, development, donor relations, or philanthropy.
- Demonstrated success cultivating donor relationships, securing philanthropic support, and managing fundraising initiatives.
- Excellent communication, relationship-building, and organizational skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with donors, board members, and community partners.
- Experience with donor CRM systems, grant writing, and fundraising campaigns is highly desirable.
Benefits & conditions
- Competitive salary of $75,000-$90,000 annually, depending on experience
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Generous paid time off and paid holidays
- Professional development and continuing education support
- Collaborative and mission-driven team environment
- Opportunity to build and expand a growing development program while making a meaningful impact in the community, This position offers a competitive salary of $75,000-$90,000 annually, commensurate with experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, generous paid time off, paid holidays, and professional development opportunities. This organization values collaboration, innovation, and service, offering the opportunity to work alongside a passionate team dedicated to strengthening the community through sustainable philanthropy and meaningful partnerships.
About the company
Scion Staffing has been engaged to conduct a search for a Development Manager for a dynamic, mission-driven nonprofit organization committed to empowering individuals and families through advocacy, education, and comprehensive support services. This is a full-time, onsite opportunity based in Marquette, Michigan., Scion Staffing is a national award-winning staffing firm! Since 2006, we have had the pleasure of successfully placing thousands of talented professionals with amazing career opportunities. Through our innovative team building and recruiting solutions, we bridge the gap in executive leadership searches, direct hire recruiting, interim leadership placement, and temporary professional staffing. We are proud to be part of the Forbes lists of the Best Recruitment Firms and the Best Executive Search Firms in America. Additionally, Scion has been recognized as a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing firm as well as a top recruitment firm by The Business Times. Additional information about our firm can also be found online.
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