Development Manager Job Summary
As the Development Manager at Brunswick County Habitat for Humanity (BCHfH), you will be responsible for leading Fund Development activities, supporting the affiliate’s efforts to the raise money need to further our mission. This position is also responsible for communicating our efforts throughout Brunswick County in support of these fundraising responsibilities.
- This position reports to the Human Resource
- Work Hours are typically Mon - Fri.
- Exemption Status: Exempt
Principal Responsibilities
· Design the development and execute an annual fundraising plan that includes support from foundations, major donors, corporations, and individuals.
· Communicate and work closely with BCHfH leadership to set a fundraising strategy consistent with our programmatic goals.
· Increase and Diversify relationships and fundraising efforts through various methods.
· Identify opportunities and effectively execute strategies for enhancing relationships with the philanthropic community as well as potential corporate partners.
· Produce timely submissions of grant proposals, budgets, updates, and annual reports to the corporate, foundation, and other sponsors.
· Ensure development records are reconciled with accounting records, timely acknowledgments are sent, donor and prospect files are maintained, and the database is maintained.
· Manage and organize the execution of fundraising events, annual appeals, and other fundraising activities.
· Collaborate with the Development & Marketing Specialist (DMS) to execute a quarterly Marketing plan
· Oversee the maintenance of the organization’s website.
· Supervise the operations of the volunteer management program, in partnership with the Volunteer Coordinator and DMS.
Qualification & Requirements
Committed to Brunswick County Habitat for Humanity’s mission.
· Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent, in fundraising / non-profit management, marketing, communications, business, or related area preferred).
· 3 or more years of professional experience in nonprofit, fundraising or development.
· Working knowledge of fundraising software, Microsoft Office, Constant Contact, as well as social media.
· Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively, organize and prioritize work plans, and maintain accurate records.
· Public speaking and group training facilitation experience encouraged.
· Emotional intelligence, high energy, and a strong orientation towards customer service.
· Excellent communication and writing skills: the ability to articulate affiliate’s mission, program objectives, and resource needs.
· Exemplary interpersonal skills; collaborates effectively with culturally diverse staff across departments.
· Ability to work independently, take initiative, and approach problems creatively.
· May travel outside of the office 25% of the time and work occasional evening or weekend hours.
We are an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
You must be able to pass a criminal background check and pre-employment drug screening test
This job description should not be construed to imply that the requirements listed are the exclusive standards of the position. Executive leadership reserves the right to assign or delegate other tasks as necessary.
Brunswick County Habitat for Humanity is an ecumenical Christian housing ministry, dedicated to eliminating substandard housing and creating affordable home ownership opportunities. This mission is rooted in a process of mutual help and respect, involving community volunteers and those with housing needs working in partnership. In this environment, employees may be required to work during non-traditional business hours when needed.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $54,000.00 - $66,000.00 per year
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Fundraising: 3 years (Required)
- Microsoft Office: 4 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Supply, NC 28462 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Supply, NC 28462: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person