Development & Communications Program Officer – Fundraising

ThisWay Global; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) and 403(b) retirement savings plans

Tuition assistance for continued education

Professional development and training opportunities

Job summary

A leading community development financial institution in Massachusetts is seeking a Program Officer for Development & Communications. You will play a key role in expanding funding from private and public sources, collaborating with the Executive Director on strategic communications and fundraising strategies. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in grant writing and donor engagement, and a commitment to equitable community outcomes. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5-6 years of experience in nonprofit development and communications.
• Demonstrated success in grant writing, sponsorships, and donor engagement.
• Commitment to advancing equitable and inclusive community outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive fundraising strategies with the Executive Director.
• Identify, write, and submit grant proposals; manage reporting and compliance.
• Develop and implement communications strategies that support fundraising.

Skills

Fundraising strategies

Grant writing

Donor engagement

Written communication

Project management

Salesforce

Social media management

Event planning

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience

Tools

Salesforce

Canva

Adobe InDesign

Campaign Monitor

Microsoft Office

Job description

A leading community development financial institution in Massachusetts is seeking a Program Officer for Development & Communications. You will play a key role in expanding funding from private and public sources, collaborating with the Executive Director on strategic communications and fundraising strategies. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in grant writing and donor engagement, and a commitment to equitable community outcomes. Competitive salary and benefits offered.