Chief Development Officer: Growth & Impact Leader

The New Orleans Tribune; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

403(b) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Birthday leave

Life insurance

PSLF

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Disability insurance

Job summary

Youth Empowerment Project in New Orleans is seeking a Chief Development Officer to lead fundraising, communications, and external engagement. This senior role partners closely with the CEO, President, and Board to grow philanthropic support and advance the organization’s mission for youth across the region.

The CDO will manage a development team, craft strategies across individual, corporate, foundation, government, and special events revenue, and strengthen fundraising systems to sustain

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.

Responsibilities

• Lead comprehensive fundraising across multiple revenue streams.
• Oversee development team, operations, and processes.
• Cultivate key donor and stakeholder relationships.
• Partner with CEO/President and Board to grow philanthropic support.
• Develop and execute multi-year fundraising campaigns and initiatives.

Skills

Fundraising leadership

Board engagement

Donor relations

Strategic planning

Storytelling

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Youth Empowerment Project in New Orleans is seeking a Chief Development Officer to lead fundraising, communications, and external engagement. This senior role partners closely with the CEO, President, and Board to grow philanthropic support and advance the organization’s mission for youth across the region.

The CDO will manage a development team, craft strategies across individual, corporate, foundation, government, and special events revenue, and strengthen fundraising systems to sustain