What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Fundraising and Strategic Partnerships position at Think Small?
Think Small, Minnesota's leader in early learning, is dedicated to advancing early childhood care and education. We are still committed to the principles that gave rise to our organization 50 years ago - that the quality of a child's early experiences greatly influences his or her success later in life and there is much that can be done to improve the quality of early childhood settings to optimize a child's development.
The Director of Fundraising and Strategic Partnerships will lead the development and implementation of multi-year fundraising and revenue strategies to support growth, sustainability, innovation, and impact. Building upon a solid foundation of funding, this position will spearhead the next stage of strategic relationships and fundraising efforts. Working closely with the Executive Leadership Team, this position will raise philanthropic gifts and grants from national and regional foundations, corporations, individuals/Donor Advised Funds, and government sources. The Director will also work in close coordination with the marketing, finance, and data teams to ensure strong alignment between core functions at Think Small.
