What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Fundraising & Development position at Council on Aging of Volusia County, Inc.?
The Director of Development provides results-driven leadership to increase immediate and long-term support of COA. This position is responsible for creating programs and initiatives related to donor relations, fundraising efforts and programs advancing the mission and vision of COA. Additionally, this person will develop and execute marketing, branding, public relations, and communications strategies to internal and external audiences, proactively identifying and promoting services and programs to enhance COA’s image among key audiences.
EXPERIENCE IN THE AREAS OF:
*Research & cultivation practices
*Standard fundraising techniques including face-to-face solicitations, proposal writing, special events, telephone solicitation and direct mail.
*Operational expertise in development office management, gift processing, prospect and honor histories and fundraising reporting.
DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field required, Master’s degree preferred; and five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Demonstrable success in major gift fund-raising including donor cultivation and solicitation with strong supervisory and team development skills.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Application Question(s):
- Do you have at least 5 years of direct experience with fundraising for an organization?
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- Fundraising: 5 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $65,000