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Director of Development "Fundraising"

Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh, Inc.
Pittsburgh, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/16/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/20/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

The ULGP encourages all applicants to include a cover letter with a statement about how your unique background and / or experiences can contribute to the diversity, cultural vitality, and perspective of our staff, students, volunteers, and supporters.

The Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh is seeking a strategic Director of Development to lead and expand our fundraising and community engagement efforts. This role is a unique opportunity to partner with the President & CEO and play a critical part in shaping the financial future of our organization. If you’re passionate about making a difference and driving impactful change, this position is for you.

As a key leader in the organization, you will oversee comprehensive fundraising, marketing, events, and volunteer programs that support our mission and strategic vision. By cultivating relationships with corporations, foundations, businesses, and individual donors, you will help increase community awareness and drive meaningful contributions to our programs. Reporting to the President & CEO, you’ll lead the Development team, inspire innovation, and deliver results that make a lasting impact.

Passionate problem-solvers advancing social justice and our community’s goals.

Requirements :

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field from an accredited institution (or comparable experience).
  • 5–10 years - experience in fundraising, development, or a related field, with proven success in securing major gifts, corporate sponsorships, and grant funding. - required

Core Skills and Qualities :

  • Effective Communication : Skilled in verbal, written, and presentation formats, with strong listening and negotiation abilities.
  • Relationship Building : Proven ability to foster strong internal and external partnerships to achieve goals.
  • Time Management : Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks and manage resources to meet deadlines effectively.
  • Agility and Innovation : Adaptable to changing needs, with a creative approach to problem-solving and strategy.
  • Results-Oriented : Driven to set and achieve goals with enthusiasm and purpose.
  • Critical Thinking : Logical and creative problem-solving to overcome challenges and deliver impactful solutions.
  • Join the Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh and help us create lasting change by fostering relationships, building innovative programs, and driving the financial success of our mission. Together, we can empower communities and advance social justice.

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