Development Director

Company: GPAC
Location: Newark
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Job Description:

We are currently looking for an experienced development director for a fantastic nonprofit in the area! Listed below are the qualifications and daily responsibilities!Minimum Qualifications:

• Candidate must have previous experience in fundraising or working with donors.
• Excellent communications, interpersonal and customer service skills; comfortable with public speaking.
• Strong organizational skills to be able to maintain several campaigns and activities simultaneously.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to relate effectively and professionally with other staff, volunteers, agency representatives and the public.
• Ability to attend work functions outside of normal work hours, on weekends and evenings, as needed. Primary Duties:
  • Maintain portfolio of donors and keep an accurate data base. The coordinator must work with management and marketing to develop engagement among donors and strategies to gain new interest.
  • Solicit donors by making calls or face to face visits. This will include working with organizations to ask for support.
  • Ensure all gifts are acknowledged through appropriate processes.
  • Give campaign presentations.
  • Help coordinate direct mail programs.If this sounds like something you'd be interested in, please send your resume over to or apply below!All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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