Development & Donor Relations Manager (Hybrid)

Caforthearts; California, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Caforthearts, located in Boyle Heights, CA, seeks a Development Manager to oversee development operations, donor stewardship, and communications for fundraising efforts.

The role requires in-office presence at least 3 days a week with flexibility to work from home 2 days; you will coordinate fundraising materials, donor databases, and stewardship plans while collaborating across teams to align missions with youth program experiences.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of nonprofit development, fundraising, or donor relations experience.
• Strong writing, editing, and organizational skills.
• Experience with donor databases and CRM systems.
• Commitment to equity, inclusivity, and social justice.
• Supervisory or team collaboration experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage development operations: Maintain donor database, create fundraising materials, and coordinate stewardship efforts
• Support grant management: Collaborate with staff to review proposals and reports, ensure compliance
• Provide strategic support: Help execute fundraising campaigns and support the Executive Director in donor cultivation
• Connect with our mission: Engage with youth to ground fundraising in real program experiences

Skills

Strong writing & editing

Organizational skills

CRM systems

Team collaboration

Donor relations

Job description

Caforthearts, located in Boyle Heights, CA, seeks a Development Manager to oversee development operations, donor stewardship, and communications for fundraising efforts.

The role requires in-office presence at least 3 days a week with flexibility to work from home 2 days; you will coordinate fundraising materials, donor databases, and stewardship plans while collaborating across teams to align missions with youth program experiences.