Development Director — Fundraising & Community Impact

Family Promise Space Coast; Florida; On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Family Promise of Brevard is seeking a Director of Development to lead fundraising strategy, donor relations, and grantseeking. The role collaborates with the executive director and board to increase revenue through campaigns, events, and community partnerships.

The position requires 5–7 years of fundraising leadership, strong budgeting, grant management, and experience with government and private foundations. Flexibility to work some evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of fundraising experience.
• Experience in fundraising management and budgeting.
• Knowledge of federal, state, and local legislation affecting charities.
• Experience in special events planning and project management.

Responsibilities

• Lead the fund development plan with the Board and Executive Director.
• Oversee and evaluate fundraising activities to meet goals.
• Monitor community trends and adapt fundraising strategies accordingly.
• Plan and execute special fundraising events per the plan.
• Identify corporate, community, and individual prospective donors.
• Manage donor mailing lists and ensure donor privacy.

Skills

Fundraising experience

Budgeting

Regulatory knowledge

Event planning

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Marketing or Business Development

Fundraising Management Certificate (preferred)

CFRE (preferred)

Tools

Bloomerang CRM

Analytics tools

WIX

Microsoft 365

Outlook

Microsoft Teams

Canva

Social media platforms

Job description

Family Promise of Brevard is seeking a Director of Development to lead fundraising strategy, donor relations, and grantseeking. The role collaborates with the executive director and board to increase revenue through campaigns, events, and community partnerships.

The position requires 5–7 years of fundraising leadership, strong budgeting, grant management, and experience with government and private foundations. Flexibility to work some evenings and weekends.