Development Services Manager

ROME GROUP; St. Charles (IL); On-site; USD 28,413 - 40,467; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off including holidays and vacation

401k with 3% Employer Match

Tuition Assistance

Opportunity for growth

Job summary

Youth In Need is seeking a Development Services Manager in St. Charles, MO, dedicated to changing lives through community engagement and partnerships. The role involves coordinating volunteer efforts, building relationships with donors, and enhancing fundraising strategies within the Development Department.

Candidates should hold a Bachelor’s Degree in relevant fields or have equivalent experience and must exhibit strong proficiency with Microsoft Office and database software. Our team values investment in community well-being, offers competitive benefits, and fosters a supportive work culture.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years experience in the nonprofit sector preferred.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and the ability to travel locally.
• Ability to lift 40 lbs. to carry supplies and donations.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the Development and Marketing Department’s volunteer and in-kind donation program.
• Develop strategic partnerships with organizations and individuals.
• Strengthen solicitation and stewardship efforts of the Development Department.

Skills

Proficient with Microsoft Office

Understanding of database systems like NXT/Raiser’s Edge

2-3 years experience in the nonprofit sector

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in social work, public policy, psychology, communication or related

High school diploma and 4 years’ experience

Job description

Development Services Manager

Would you like a career that changes lives while working with a team built on shared values? Look no further! At Youth In Need, we value community and relationships. We encourage courageous spaces, leaning into discomfort, and stretching your learning muscles.

As the Development Services Manager, you will be responsible for coordinating the Development and Marketing Department’s volunteer and in-kind donation program. You will work to develop strategic partnerships and relationships with a portfolio of organizations and individuals contributing to Youth In Need through in‑kind giving and volunteering. You will work to strengthen the solicitation and stewardship efforts of the Development Department.

This Position

We are interested in a Manager with a Bachelor’s Degree in social work, public policy, psychology, communication or related, OR high school diploma and 4 years’ experience OR experience equal to the above. 2‑3 years experience in the nonprofit sector preferred.

Must be proficient with Microsoft Office products and have the ability to navigate program specific software. We would love to find someone with an understanding of and experience with database systems like NXT/Raiser’s Edge. Must have 2‑3 years experience in the nonprofit sector.

A valid driver’s license – or the ability to obtain one – is required, as is the ability to travel locally. Must be able to lift 40 lbs. in order to carry supplies and donations.

For the full job description, please email [e-mail] or visit www.youthinneed.org. This is an hourly position, starting at $25/hour.

Why Apply?

We offer an extensive amount of competitive benefits including:

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance at low cost
• Paid Time Off including 12 Holidays, 1 Floating Holiday, 12 Sick Days and 2 Weeks Vacation (which increases with years of service)
• 401k with 3% Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance
• Opportunity for growth

To Apply

Development Services Manager – St Charles, MO – Youth In Need Jobs

Our Company

Youth In Need has been around since 1974 helping to create safe places for the area’s most vulnerable children. We have more than 400 full‑and part‑time staff who serve more than 8,000 children, teens and families at nearly 100 locations in six counties in Eastern Missouri.

Youth In Need has been named a St. Louis Post‑Dispatch Top Workplace for seven straight years. We are nationally recognized by the US Department of Health and Human Services as an exemplary program.

For more information on our commitment, please visit www.youthinneed.org.

No phone calls, please. If you have questions, please email [e-mail].

Youth In Need is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are committed to equal opportunities for all applicants and employees without regard to ability, age, ancestry, color, cultural background, faith/religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, income, marital status, national origin, political belief/affiliation, pregnancy, race, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.