Development Director: Capital Campaign Leader

The SF Market; San Francisco (CA); Presencial; USD 120.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The SF Market in San Francisco seeks a Fund Development Director to lead a comprehensive development program and support its multi-phase reinvestment project. The role partners with the Board and leadership to drive funder engagement, grants, and strategic fundraising initiatives.

The ideal candidate will bring 8+ years of nonprofit fundraising, with strong experience in foundations, government grants, and major gifts, plus the ability to build meaningful donor relationships and a compelling

Formación

• Eight to ten+ years of nonprofit fundraising with strategic impact.
• 3–5 years of development management at senior level.
• Five+ years in funder cultivation and closing five- to six-figure gifts.
• Proven revenue growth from foundations, government grants, and corporate donations.
• Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work with diverse stakeholders and travel as needed.
• Background in real estate, food systems or public/private partnerships is a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and implement philanthropic strategies to advance The SF Market’s mission.
• Cultivate and steward new funders, and manage major donor relationships.
• Oversee grant research, writing, and reporting with consultants.
• Direct fundraising campaigns and annual fundraising plan.
• Prepare annual reports and board communications.
• Collaborate with leadership and volunteers to meet revenue targets.
• Identify partnerships and opportunities with funders and organizations.

Conocimientos

Fundraising strategy

Funder cultivation

Grant writing

Nonprofit leadership

Strategic planning

Board relations

Relationship building

Communication

Project management

Educación

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

The SF Market in San Francisco seeks a Fund Development Director to lead a comprehensive development program and support its multi-phase reinvestment project. The role partners with the Board and leadership to drive funder engagement, grants, and strategic fundraising initiatives.

The ideal candidate will bring 8+ years of nonprofit fundraising, with strong experience in foundations, government grants, and major gifts, plus the ability to build meaningful donor relationships and a compelling