Chief Development Officer

This porgram is seeking someone 18 or older with postive adittude, that will execute a plan to sustain and make a growth in the organization at Downtown Brooklyn and South Bronx.

Position

• The candidate will be a seasoned, dynamic proven fundraising and communications professional with a commitment to economic mobility for low income New Yorkers
• Supervise the Director of Development, Development and Communications Manager, two Development Associates, and the Development and Communications Assistant

Responsible

Development

• Foundation and Corporate Development – Leverage organizational storytelling /Maintain and grow relationships with funding partners/ corporate engagement events to secure continued relationships with corporate donors
• Government Relations– Build relationships with the city, the state, and the federal governments to source and maintain funding opportunities.
• Individual Giving – Ensure or Oversee other organitizon in the program to maintian thier own profiles and securing the annual appeal goal
• Special Events – Suprives and support all of the Hope’s events and ensure there’s no neagtive in the event
• Marketing and Communications– Oversee all communications including social media, e-blast communications, annual report and various development communications materials and collabrate to grow student enrollment
• External Relations– Identify potential media opportunities and develop relationships with journalists

Senior Leadership

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, or related field.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• Further certification may be required.
• Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in fundraising and communications as well as managing projects and teams.
• Proficient in Google Suite and adept at Salesforce

Qualifcations

• Proven track record of success in fundraising at the six figure gift level.
• Outstanding oral and written communications skills.
• Strong interpersonal, decision-making, managerial, and leadership skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Analytical thinking and ability to analyze data
• Occasional travel and evening work required

Salary

The salary is dependent upon experience

The range for this position is $125,000-$150,000.