VP, Development & Donor Strategy

Cristo Rey Fort Worth; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A nonprofit educational organization in the United States is seeking a Vice President of Development to lead fundraising and donor engagement efforts. This role is responsible for developing a comprehensive fundraising strategy, managing a development team, and working closely with senior leadership. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in nonprofit development, exceptional relationship-building skills, and a track record of securing major gifts. This position offers the chance to make a significant impact on students and families through strategic leadership and community engagement.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8–10 years of progressive nonprofit development experience.
• Demonstrated success leading comprehensive fundraising programs and teams.
• Proven track record of securing major gifts and event revenue.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive annual fundraising plan.
• Set revenue goals and monitor progress.
• Lead and support the development team to ensure alignment.

Skills

Relationship-building

Strategic thinking

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Hands-on fundraising

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Google Workspace

Bloomerang

GiveSmart

Job description

A nonprofit educational organization in the United States is seeking a Vice President of Development to lead fundraising and donor engagement efforts. This role is responsible for developing a comprehensive fundraising strategy, managing a development team, and working closely with senior leadership. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in nonprofit development, exceptional relationship-building skills, and a track record of securing major gifts. This position offers the chance to make a significant impact on students and families through strategic leadership and community engagement.