Development Director: Grants, Donor Growth & Events

Genesee Country Museum; Mumford (NY); On-site; USD 63,500 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Vacation

Personal time

Floating Holidays

Job summary

Genesee Country Museum in Mumford, NY is seeking a Director of Development to oversee fundraising activities, including grant writing and donor engagement. This role involves managing multiple priorities while ensuring compliance with grant requirements.

The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of nonprofit fundraising experience, exceptional writing skills, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion in fundraising practices. A competitive salary and benefits package is offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of nonprofit fundraising experience.
• Experience focusing on grant writing, individual giving, or donor relations.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines effectively.

Responsibilities

• Research, write, and manage grant proposals.
• Lead and grow the annual fund through various campaigns.
• Support donor cultivation through meetings and special events.

Skills

Writing and communication skills

Organizational skills

Donor engagement

Grant writing

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Bloomerang

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Genesee Country Museum in Mumford, NY is seeking a Director of Development to oversee fundraising activities, including grant writing and donor engagement. This role involves managing multiple priorities while ensuring compliance with grant requirements.

The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of nonprofit fundraising experience, exceptional writing skills, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion in fundraising practices. A competitive salary and benefits package is offered.