Development Director: Donor Relations & Events

Catholic Charities USA; Dayton (OH); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Catholic Charities USA in Dayton, OH, is seeking an Associate Development Director to enhance fundraising efforts and donor relationships. The role includes planning engaging events, coordinating with staff and volunteers, and fostering connections with parishes to support local initiatives.

The ideal candidate will possess strong skills in fundraising, event planning, and community engagement, along with a commitment to the organization's mission. This role requires flexibility for events and meetings, ensuring a community-focused approach to fundraising.

Qualifications

• Experience or understanding of Catholic Church structure.
• Ability to interact with diverse populations professionally.
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills.

Responsibilities

• Support fundraising efforts through donor outreach.
• Lead planning and execution of engagement events.
• Cultivate relationships with parish staff and community leaders.

Skills

Fundraising

Event Planning

Donor Cultivation

Public Relations

Communication

Education

Experience with Microsoft Office Suite

Experience in Catholic Church environment

Tools

Raiser’s Edge/Blackbaud

Canva

Job description

Catholic Charities USA in Dayton, OH, is seeking an Associate Development Director to enhance fundraising efforts and donor relationships. The role includes planning engaging events, coordinating with staff and volunteers, and fostering connections with parishes to support local initiatives.

The ideal candidate will possess strong skills in fundraising, event planning, and community engagement, along with a commitment to the organization's mission. This role requires flexibility for events and meetings, ensuring a community-focused approach to fundraising.