Chief Development & Engagement Officer

Feeding America; Chicopee (MA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Feeding America, located in Chicopee, MA, seeks a Director of Development & Engagement to lead comprehensive fundraising strategies and manage a dedicated team. In your role, you will collaborate with the Executive Director and oversee efforts to increase donor engagement, provide community support, and raise awareness about food insecurity.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years in senior-level development roles, proven success in fundraising, and exceptional communication skills. Additional responsibilities include managing volunteer engagements and media relationships.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of senior-level development experience in nonprofit.
• Demonstrated success in major gift solicitations and foundation grants.
• Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written.

Responsibilities

• Lead a comprehensive fundraising plan with measurable outcomes.
• Oversee major donor cultivation and stewardship.
• Develop and execute integrated marketing and communications strategies.

Skills

Fundraising

Communication Skills

Nonprofit Marketing

Team Management

Donor Management Software

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Tools

Donor Management Software

Job description

Feeding America, located in Chicopee, MA, seeks a Director of Development & Engagement to lead comprehensive fundraising strategies and manage a dedicated team. In your role, you will collaborate with the Executive Director and oversee efforts to increase donor engagement, provide community support, and raise awareness about food insecurity.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years in senior-level development roles, proven success in fundraising, and exceptional communication skills. Additional responsibilities include managing volunteer engagements and media relationships.