Development & Volunteer Lead | Fundraising & Programs

Child Care Aware; Richmond, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision

EAP

Flexible work environment

Professional development stipend

Employer retirement match

Cell phone stipend

Paid time off

Paid personal leave

Paid holidays

Job summary

Blue Sky Fund, a Richmond-based nonprofit, is hiring a Development and Volunteer Manager to support fundraising and volunteer operations. The role reports to the Development & Communications Director and focuses on back-end development systems, donor stewardship, and volunteer program execution.

Hybrid schedule after 3 months with a base salary in a typical nonprofit range. Ideal candidates have at least two years in fundraising, administration, events, or communications, and strong

Qualifications

• Passion and connection to Blue Sky Fund’s mission.
• Excellent written and verbal communicator with storytelling, data, details, and creative design (writing samples requested).
• Minimum of two years' experience in fundraising, administration, event planning, communications, and/or volunteer management.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and project management skills.
• Ability to track, meet, and maintain diverse deadlines.
• Able to work independently and with different teams.
• Experience with Microsoft Office and Google Suite tools.

Responsibilities

• Fund Development (75%): drive revenue goals for events and corporate giving exceeding $125,000; lead on two signature events per year; cultivate corporate giving via matches, grants, and charity events; maintain donor records and generate reports; support grant calendar, outlines, and grant reports; create communications to grow brand awareness across print and digital channels; represent BSF at community/donor events; leverage gifts and strengths for BSF growth.

Skills

Fundraising

Volunteer management

Event planning

Communications

Project management

Administration

Storytelling / writing

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Google Sheets

Google Docs

Google Drive

Job description

Blue Sky Fund, a Richmond-based nonprofit, is hiring a Development and Volunteer Manager to support fundraising and volunteer operations. The role reports to the Development & Communications Director and focuses on back-end development systems, donor stewardship, and volunteer program execution.

Hybrid schedule after 3 months with a base salary in a typical nonprofit range. Ideal candidates have at least two years in fundraising, administration, events, or communications, and strong