A prestigious cultural organization in Waterford, CT, seeks a Director of Development to lead fundraising efforts and donor cultivation strategies. The ideal candidate is passionate about the arts, possesses strong organizational and communication skills, and has a track record in fundraising. Responsibilities include overseeing individual giving, managing institutional support, and coordinating special events to enhance donor engagement. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, fostering a diverse and inclusive environment.
Qualifications
Passion for the performing arts and advancing American theater.
Strong organizational skills to manage multiple projects.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Ability to maintain confidentiality of donor information.
Experience in fundraising and special events management.
Responsibilities
Oversee the Individual Giving program and donor cultivation.
Manage relationships with institutional funding sources.
Coordinate special events for donor engagement.
Develop and evaluate the annual development plan.
Act as a public advocate for the O’Neill.
Skills
Organizational skills
Communication
Donor cultivation
Project management
Tools
Salesforce
MS Office
Google Apps
Job description
A prestigious cultural organization in Waterford, CT, seeks a Director of Development to lead fundraising efforts and donor cultivation strategies. The ideal candidate is passionate about the arts, possesses strong organizational and communication skills, and has a track record in fundraising. Responsibilities include overseeing individual giving, managing institutional support, and coordinating special events to enhance donor engagement. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, fostering a diverse and inclusive environment.