Chief Development & Communications Officer, Alaska

The Alaska Community Foundation; Anchorage (AK); In loco; USD 165.000 - 185.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

The Alaska Community Foundation is seeking a strategic Vice President of Development & Communications to lead fundraising, donor engagement, and statewide communications from its Anchorage HQ. Reporting to the President & CEO and serving on the Leadership Team, this role shapes Alaska’s philanthropic future.

You will direct major gifts, donor stewardship, and partnerships with attorneys and financial professionals, while mentoring two senior directors to grow charitable resources statewide.

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree is required; CFRE or CAP® a plus.
• 10+ years of progressively responsible development experience, including major and planned gifts.
• 5+ years leading a development program or team.
• Experience with strategic communications, marketing, public relations, or senior oversight of these functions.
• Strong interpersonal, networking, communication, and strategic leadership skills.

Mansioni

• Lead ACF’s fundraising strategy, including major gifts, planned giving, donor-advised funds, endowments, donor stewardship, and asset growth.
• Build and manage relationships with high-capacity donors, families, businesses, foundations, and philanthropic partners.
• Develop partnerships with attorneys, CPAs, financial planners, and investment professionals to expand planned giving and donor referrals.
• Set the strategic direction for communications, brand positioning, media relations, storytelling, and donor communications.
• Partner with the President & CEO as a senior spokesperson and advisor on fundraising, community engagement, public positioning, and issues communications.
• Support ACF’s statewide Affiliates in strengthening local fundraising and growing community endowments.
• Lead and mentor the Director of Development and Director of Communications, ensuring accountability and collaboration.
• Establish goals and measurable outcomes for fundraising, communications, new funds, gifts, and charitable asset growth.

Conoscenze

Fundraising strategy

Donor relations

Strategic leadership

Communications

Public speaking

Team leadership

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree

CFRE or CAP

Descrizione del lavoro

The Alaska Community Foundation is seeking a strategic Vice President of Development & Communications to lead fundraising, donor engagement, and statewide communications from its Anchorage HQ. Reporting to the President & CEO and serving on the Leadership Team, this role shapes Alaska’s philanthropic future.

You will direct major gifts, donor stewardship, and partnerships with attorneys and financial professionals, while mentoring two senior directors to grow charitable resources statewide.