Development Director

nomecc; Nome (AK); On-site; USD 62,400 - 72,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

403(b)

Generous paid time off programs

Job summary

nomecc in Nome, Alaska is seeking a full-time Development Director to oversee grant management, funding strategies, and coordinate fundraising efforts under the Nome Community Center. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in grant writing, budgeting skills, and the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively.

This role demands a high school graduate with a preference for a college degree, along with crucial computer skills. Responsibilities include managing donor relations and developing fundraising events while ensuring compliance with grant requirements.

Qualifications

• High school graduate with college degree preferred.
• Solid writing and budgeting skills necessary.
• High level computer operation skills including word processing and spreadsheets.

Responsibilities

• Oversee grant management and funding strategies.
• Design and implement annual fundraising events.
• Collaborate with staff on marketing plans.

Skills

Grant writing

Budgeting skills

Collaborative teamwork

Computer operation skills

Compassion and respect for people

Education

High school graduate

College degree preferred

Job description

JOB TITLE: Development Director

NATURE OF WORK: This full-time position will assist the Executive Director by overseeing grant management, funding strategies, and coordinating fundraising and volunteer support under the umbrella of Nome Community Center.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Seek out new grant opportunities, write grant proposals, and assist with compliance of awarded grants
• Design, direct, and implement annual fundraising events and projects
• Research and make formal inquiries for private and public funding sources
• Provide input and support in the development of business plans and budgets
• Collaborate with staff on marketing plan
• Provide oversight and communication for volunteer groups
• Develop and oversee donor relations and recognition and manage donor database
• Establish passive funding sources that align with NCC’s mission
• Assist with project management for capital projects as needed or developed
• Other duties as assigned

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• High school graduate. College degree preferred
• Solid writing and budgeting skills
• High level computer operation skills including word processing, spreadsheets and other business programs using both Mac and PC
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and accept responsibility as assigned
• Ability to work collaboratively with staff, to meet the public, and to render service cordially
• Ability to maintain confidentiality as it pertains to agency and staff
• Profound and deep-felt respect and compassion for all people
• Experience with grant writing for private, state, and federal funding

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• A degree is desired with experience in grant writing or a related field preferred
• Experience in fundraising and event planning
• Ability to work alone with minimum supervision
• Understanding of and ability to work in a cross-cultural environment
• Knowledge of social issues related to the Nome region, especially pertaining to Nome Community Center’s programs, including homelessness, food insecurity, financial insecurities, drug addiction, marginalization, etc.
• Criminal background clearance required

Occupational Code: 11-2033

SALARY AND BENEFITS

SALARY RANGE: $62,400.00 - $72,800.00 DOE

EXEMPT from the FSLA overtime requirement

BENEFITS: Positive work environment, Health Insurance, 403(b), group life insurance, generous paid time off programs

HOURS: Monday – Friday (up to 20 hours per week)

SUPERVISOR: Executive Director