Development Manager, Donor Programs & Events

The James Beard Foundation; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life insurance

Flexible spending account

Commuter benefits

Employee assistance program

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Fertility planning support

Up to 18 weeks paid parental leave

Tickets to events at Platform by JBF

Job summary

The James Beard Foundation is seeking a Development Manager to drive fundraising efforts and manage the JBF Patron Program. This role involves daily administration of development activities and collaboration with internal teams and external partners to achieve goals.

Qualified candidates should have at least 5 years of experience, proficiency in Salesforce, and a passion for food culture. The position operates on a hybrid schedule with comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, retirement savings, and generous time off.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of professional experience.
• Experience with Salesforce or comparable CRM required.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Primary owner of the JBF Patron Program.
• Coordinate events and engagement opportunities.
• Create and manage departmental calendar for events.

Skills

Salesforce or comparable CRM

MS 365 proficiency

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Customer service orientation

Project management

Tools

Adobe Acrobat Pro

Monday.com

Job description

The James Beard Foundation is seeking a Development Manager to drive fundraising efforts and manage the JBF Patron Program. This role involves daily administration of development activities and collaboration with internal teams and external partners to achieve goals.

Qualified candidates should have at least 5 years of experience, proficiency in Salesforce, and a passion for food culture. The position operates on a hybrid schedule with comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, retirement savings, and generous time off.