Development Director

This full-time position requires a passionate and experienced Development Director who is a strategic thinker to manage grants, cultivate major gifts, and spearhead innovative fundraising campaigns. Our current operating budget is $1,600,000. Contributed revenue is approximately 70%.

Key Responsibilities :

• Grants Management : Oversee the organization’s grants program including proposal writing, budgeting, and administration. Ensure timely acknowledgment and reporting.
• Fundraising Initiatives : Enhance Kahilu’s financial sustainability through major gifts, individual and corporate giving programs, naming opportunities, endowment, and planned giving campaigns.
• Donor Relations : Collaborate with the Executive Director and Board to identify and develop new funding sources, including online giving and social media campaigns.
• Database Management : Maintain and update the Spektrix Box Office and CRM system, ensuring accurate and up-to-date donor information. Generate reports for the Board and staff.
• Pledge Tracking : Monitor outstanding annual and campaign pledges and sponsorships.
• Strategic Planning : Identify appeal and income opportunities throughout the year and provide regular status reports on fundraising activities.
• Communications : Create renewal solicitation letters and annual fund solicitation lists. Produce gift acknowledgment letters and donor cards.
• Event Support : Assist in the organization and execution of special events, and participate in friend-raising, fund-raising, and stewardship events.
• Donor Cultivation : Attend performances, concerts, donor dinners, and other programs to engage and cultivate donors.

Qualifications :

Contact Information

Contact : Carolann Biederman, Kahilu Theatre

Read all the information about this opportunity carefully, then use the application button below to send your CV and application.

Email : carolann@kahilutheatre.org

Phone : 808-386-7728 NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE

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