Chief Development Officer

About the Company

Mission-driven organization providing affordable housing services to the local community

Industry
Non-Profit Organization Management

Type
Non Profit

Founded
1989

Employees
11-50

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Chief Development Officer to join its team. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the organization's fundraising and advancement efforts, with a focus on building and sustaining partnerships to support the mission. This role is pivotal in driving the strategic development of resources to ensure the continued growth and impact of the organization. The Chief Development Officer will work closely with the executive team to create and implement comprehensive fundraising plans, engage with donors, and oversee the development and management of a high-performing fundraising team.Applicants for the Chief Development Officer position at the company should have a proven track record in fundraising, with experience in major gifts, planned giving, and capital campaigns. The role requires a strategic thinker with the ability to translate the organization's mission into compelling cases for support. Strong leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills are essential. A Bachelor's degree is required, and a Master's degree is preferred, in a relevant field. The ideal candidate will be a passionate advocate for the mission, with a deep understanding of the values of partnership, equity, stability, and legacy that the organization upholds.

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

• Non-Profit Management
• Strategy