Director of Development & Major Gifts

Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Church; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Catholic Charities Diocese of Venice, Inc. seeks a Director of Development in Sarasota, Florida. This pivotal role involves cultivating major donor relationships and overseeing fundraising strategies to support special events.

The ideal candidate will have proven success in fundraising and strong leadership skills. Responsibilities include strategic planning, supervising the Development team, and ensuring alignment with the organization's mission.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of identifying and cultivating major gifts.
• Strong management and leadership skills required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a strategic fundraising plan.
• Direct sponsorship efforts for special events.
• Oversee donor correspondence and stewardship.
• Supervise Development team members.

Skills

Fundraising strategy development

Relationship building

Leadership and management

Excellent communication skills

Job description

Catholic Charities Diocese of Venice, Inc. seeks a Director of Development in Sarasota, Florida. This pivotal role involves cultivating major donor relationships and overseeing fundraising strategies to support special events.

The ideal candidate will have proven success in fundraising and strong leadership skills. Responsibilities include strategic planning, supervising the Development team, and ensuring alignment with the organization's mission.