Impactful Development & Communications Manager

Lake Tahoe Wildlife Center; South Lake Tahoe (CA); Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 80 hours

Sick leave 5 days

Holiday pay

Job summary

Lake Tahoe Wildlife Center is seeking a Development & Communications Manager to lead fundraising, communications, and outreach efforts. This full-time role reports to the Executive Director and collaborates across teams to advance LTWC’s mission and community presence.

Responsibilities include managing major gifts, grant programs, events, corporate sponsorships, and annual campaigns, while guiding the outreach department and citizen-engagement efforts.

Qualifications

• Experience leading development and communications functions.
• Strong donor relations and grant management skills.
• Ability to manage fundraising events and campaigns.

Responsibilities

• Lead fundraising programs, major gifts, and grants.
• Oversee outreach and community engagement efforts.
• Coordinate annual fund campaigns and sponsorships.
• Ensure external communications align with LTWC branding.

Skills

Fundraising

Communications

Grant writing

Event planning

Tools

CRM

Job description

Lake Tahoe Wildlife Center is seeking a Development & Communications Manager to lead fundraising, communications, and outreach efforts. This full-time role reports to the Executive Director and collaborates across teams to advance LTWC’s mission and community presence.

Responsibilities include managing major gifts, grant programs, events, corporate sponsorships, and annual campaigns, while guiding the outreach department and citizen-engagement efforts.