School Development & Donor Relations Director

Mid-America LGBT Chamber of Commerce

Kansas City (MO)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 110,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Mid-America LGBT Chamber of Commerce seeks a Development Director to lead strategic fundraising, donor relations, and partnerships within the Kansas City community. You will cultivate individuals, foundations, and corporations, manage annual campaigns, and oversee fundraising events.

You will also guide grant proposals and donor communications to support organizational growth. The role requires collaboration with the Board and staff to advance campaigns, maintain the organization’s online

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree preferred in Business, Communications, Nonprofit Management, Marketing or related field.
2+ years of progressive fundraising, donor relations or resource development experience.
Experience with schools, nonprofits, or community organizations is plus.
Proven success cultivating, soliciting, and stewarding donors and partners.

Responsibilities

Identify prospects and assess giving potential for individuals, foundations and corporations.
Develop and execute cultivation and solicitation strategies for donors.
Prepare grant proposals and opportunities for foundations and corporations.
Organize annual appeals and fundraising events.
Maintain donor tracking systems and ensure data confidentiality.
Prepare regular reports for governance and leadership teams.
Maintain the organization’s website and social media presence.
Collaborate with board and staff on fundraising plans and campaigns.