Director of Fundraising and Development - Confidential : Job Details

Director of Fundraising and Development

About the Company

Join a leading public charter school dedicated to transforming education.

Industry Education Management

Type Non-Profit

Founded 2006

Employees 1001-5000

Categories

• Education
• Primary and Secondary Education

Specialties

• Charter school management and education reform

Business Classifications

• B2C

About the Role

We are looking for a passionate and innovative Director of Development to lead our fundraising efforts. The ideal candidate will effectively manage a portfolio of major gift donors and prospects, focusing on impactful investments in K-12 education, research, development, and advocacy initiatives. This leadership role involves overseeing a dedicated Development team, nurturing high-performing fundraising professionals, and collaborating with key stakeholders to advance our mission of providing excellent education and advocacy.

The Director of Development will play a vital role in broadening our network of transformational donors and establishing a scalable development program that aligns with our strategic priorities. Applicants should be prepared to engage in strategic planning, innovate fundraising strategies, and create thorough plans for donor engagement and stewardship. We seek a candidate with a proven track record in fundraising, team management capabilities, and a strong ability to cultivate relationships with high-net-worth individuals and institutional funders.

A deep passion for educational equity and a commitment to expanding educational opportunities for all children are essential for this role. By joining us, you will help eliminate barriers and create an accessible and equitable educational landscape for future generations.

Hiring Manager Title Chief Advancement Officer

Travel Percent Less than 10%

Functions

• Non-Profit Management