Development Director - Major Gifts & Campaign Leadership

National Park Trust

Rockville (MD)

On-site

USD 125,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company match
Health and dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Life and disability insurance
Paid vacation and sick leave

Job summary

The National Park Trust, located in Rockville, MD, is seeking an experienced fundraising leader to guide a $20M comprehensive campaign. This full-time role involves developing fundraising strategies and managing relationships with high-capacity donors.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in capital campaign execution, securing significant gifts, and mentoring a development team. Benefits include health insurance, a 401(k) with company match, and generous leave policies.

Qualifications

  • 8-10 years of professional fundraising experience with proven success.
  • Experience in securing six and seven figure gifts.
  • Expertise in managing large-scale capital campaigns over $20M.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and lead comprehensive fundraising strategy.
  • Oversee major and principal gift strategy.
  • Facilitate a $20M comprehensive campaign execution.

Skills

Fundraising expertise
Capital campaign experience
Systems thinker
Exceptional storytelling
Environmental passion

Tools

Donor databases

Job description

The National Park Trust, located in Rockville, MD, is seeking an experienced fundraising leader to guide a $20M comprehensive campaign. This full-time role involves developing fundraising strategies and managing relationships with high-capacity donors.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in capital campaign execution, securing significant gifts, and mentoring a development team. Benefits include health insurance, a 401(k) with company match, and generous leave policies.

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