Job Term
Permanent
Base Salary / Hourly Wage
$125,000 - $175,000
Location
New York
, NY
Description
Our client seeks a dynamic, entrepreneurial, driven VP of Development to continue to grow and diversify annual revenue from all sources. The VP of Development will be charged with leading and growing the development team and functions within. The VP of Development reports to the CEO, is part of a dynamic and entrepreneurial team, and … Continued
Job Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS
- A passion for the mission of the organization
- Capital campaign, annual fund, leadership, and board management experience
- At least two years of experience in fundraising or a related field, preferably in healthcare or children`s cause organizations
- Sophisticated personal presence, superior interpersonal skills, and a high level of emotional intelligence, with a proven ability to successfully engage with a variety of stakeholders, ranging from high-profile and high-net-worth individuals to families who are living with the disease
- Experience as a frontline fundraiser with a track record of cultivating, soliciting, closing, and stewarding major gifts at the five- and six-figure levels
- A creative, entrepreneurial, and strategic mindset with the skills and experiences necessary to build upon existing systems and create new ones as needed in order to broaden and improve the development function
- The ability to engage in long-range, data-driven planning within a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Availability to travel up to 20% annually, primarily within the U.S., with occasional international travel. Some evening and weekend work at special events is required.
- Experience with databases; Raiser`s Edge preferred
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Bachelor`s degree required; advanced degree or relevant certification preferred
Referral Bonus
$250