Development Director - Fundraising
- Employer
- Men's Health Network
- Location
- Washington, DC and N. Virginia
- Salary
- open
- Start date
- Jul 7, 2019
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- Discipline
- Marketing, Market Research/Customer Experience, Marketing/Corporate Communications, Product Development/Management, Public Relations, Strategic Marketing, Sales & Service, Account Management, Business Development, Customer Service
- Required Education
- Bachelors Degree
- Position Type
- Full time
Reporting to and in partnership with the Leadership Team, the Development Director (Director) will spearhead development efforts as Men’s Health Network (MHN) continues to grow.
Responsibilities:
• Develop and execute MHN's fundraising plan
• Secure financial support from individuals, foundations and corporations
• Develop and maintain ongoing relationships with major donors and corporate partners
• Developing and tracking proposals and reports for all foundation and corporate fundraising
• Fundraising: Conduct research, prospecting, and application to multiple donor sources
• Oversee ongoing development efforts
• Develop and maintain key long-term relationships with funding partners and prospects
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree (minimum) required.
• High energy and passion for MHN’s mission is essential
• Ability to construct, articulate, and implement annual strategic development plan
• Strong organizational and time management skills with exceptional attention to detail
• Customer focus
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and as a team player, to take initiative, and to manage multiple tasks and projects at a time
• Tangible experience of having expanded and cultivated funding relationships over time
• Demonstrated success in a development function (managing and forging relationships with multiple donor sources)
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral; ability to influence and engage a wide range of funding partners and build long-term relationships
• Strong organizational skills
• Flexible and adaptable style; a leader who can positively impact both strategic and tactical fundraising initiatives
• Ability to work both independently without close oversight, but also a team player who will productively engage with others at varying levels of seniority within and outside MHN
• Skilled in creating powerful, compelling written and oral communications for fundraising. Ability to convey complex ideas through brief, simple materials. Experience and credibility when presenting materials to external audiences
• Effective at working with others to reach common goals and objectives
MHN maintains several web sites, including Men's Health Month www.MensHealthHonth.com – and - www.ProstateCancerAwarenessMonth.com - www.TesticularCancerAwarenessMonth.com – www.MensHealthResourceCenter.com
MHN is located in the DC-N.Virginia area with main offices in Old Town, Virginia approx. 4 blocks from the King Street Metro station.
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