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Development Officer
Organization Name:
UrbanPromise
PRIMARY FUNCTION
Job Summary: The development officer identifies, cultivates, solicits, and stewards donors; serves as development liaison between both staff and donors; supports fundraising special projects, development initiatives, and goal setting
JOB TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Cultivate relationships with existing major donors and “Partners”, motivating them to maintain and increase their level of participation through targeted communications, activities, and personal solicitations.
- Identify, research and write grants from foundations, corporations, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations.
- Supports fundraising strategies and activities to ensure proper acknowledgement, recognition, and stewardship of donors; participates in developing campaign materials for the Partner & Child Sponsorship Programs.
- Work with all department teams at UrbanPromise to develop and to strengthen systems and participation required to support UrbanPromise’s Development Plan.
- Write, edit, and help produce fundraising materials, organizational brochures, and other communications, including press releases, eblasts, videos, power point presentations, appeals, phone scripts and newsletters.
- Maintain and organize department development plan, providing reports against benchmarks and goals for UrbanPromise departments and board.
- Support the cultivation of new church audiences.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree required
- At least five years of related development experience
- Exceptional writing and editing skills and careful attention to detail.
- Superb organizational skills, creativity, and self-motivation.
- Ability to successfully manage external relationships and work with colleagues at all levels.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure while managing multiple projects with competing priorities and deadlines.
- Excellent computer skills including Microsoft Office as well as Adobe Creative Suite and database programs. Donor Perfect experience is a plus.
To Apply: Please send a cover letter and your resume to lmcsparron@urbanpromiseusa.org
Location:
UrbanPromise
27 36th Street
Camden, NJ, 08105United States
Location:
UrbanPromise
27 36th Street
Camden, NJ, 08105United States
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