Senior Director of Fundraising & Donor Growth

Ywca Ens; Evanston (IL); Presencial; USD 85 000 - 100 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

YWCA Evanston/North Shore seeks a Director of Development to lead fundraising, expand philanthropic support, and diversify revenue. You will collaborate with the President & CEO to craft strategies advancing the mission to eliminate racism and empower women, focusing on individual donors and major gifts.

The role requires building relationships, managing donor portfolios, coordinating annual campaigns, and producing dashboards.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Demonstrated success securing five- and six-figure gifts.
• Experience managing a donor portfolio and annual campaigns.
• Strong relationship-building and communication skills.
• Experience with donor databases (DonorPerfect preferred).
• Excellent writing and presentation skills.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and implement fundraising strategies to increase support and diversify revenue.
• Partner with the President & CEO to set annual fundraising goals and targets.
• Expand donor acquisition, retention, upgrades, and recurring giving.
• Manage donor portfolio with cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship.
• Prepare donor briefings and strategies for the CEO; ensure timely follow-up.

Conhecimentos

Relationship building

Communication skills

Donor management

Fundraising strategy

Move management

Donor databases

Writing and presentations

Driver's license

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree

MBA or Master’s in non-profit/communications

CFRE (certified fundraising professional) or progress toward

Ferramentas

Donor Perfect Online

Microsoft Office Suite

Descrição da oferta de emprego

YWCA Evanston/North Shore seeks a Director of Development to lead fundraising, expand philanthropic support, and diversify revenue. You will collaborate with the President & CEO to craft strategies advancing the mission to eliminate racism and empower women, focusing on individual donors and major gifts.

The role requires building relationships, managing donor portfolios, coordinating annual campaigns, and producing dashboards.