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Nonprofit Position Announcements

Exempt organizations with position openings related to planned giving (development, endowment, major gifts, executive director, grant writing, etc.) may post announcements here. You may forward your announcements for posting to communications@plannedgivingmiami.org

The Communications Department forwards these kinds of announcements to our growing email list of planned giving nonprofit and allied professionals. This service is provided free of charge (until we wise up & start charging for it) as a public service. /Stuffy legal disclaimer/: this does not constitute an endorsement (nor should it be construed as a lack of endorsement), etc., etc.

National Tropical Botanical Garden - Development Coordinator -  The Kampong
06/30/08

The Development Department is seeking candidates to fill the position of Development Coordinator, based at The Kampong. In collaboration with the NTBG development team, the Regional Development Officer, Kampong staff, Board of Overseers, and in accordance with the approved NTBG/Development strategic funding priorities and policies, the Development Coordinator (DC) will create and implement The Kampong's annual fund development plan incorporating membership, events and donor communications.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include identifying, cultivating and soliciting individual, corporate and foundation prospects of $1,500 - $9,999 gifts to support NTBG and specific Kampong operations and capital needs. The DC will also conduct annual direct mail appeals, implement events for fundraising, membership development and donor stewardship in coordination with the Regional Development Officer and Director of Annual Giving, as well as prepare communications such as newsletters and collateral materials as appropriate for fund development and communications purposes. Working with the Regional Development Officer, the DC will assist in implementing fund development events and assist in the supervision of contracted staff (e.g. writers or print designers) and on-site volunteers as the need arises.

The successful candidate possesses 3 years development or related experience, along with facility to work in high-visibility and culturally diverse situations, strong communication skills and ability to maintain confidentiality. This position also requires proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook or similar email program. Candidate must be adept at using current computer and communications technologies with a preference for using fund development software to achieve desired results. Knowledge of Raiser's Edge a plus.

Please submit application and/or resume to:

The Kampong of the National Tropical Botanical Garden
Attn: Lynne Gibson
4013 S. Douglas Road
Coconut Grove, Florida 33133

Phone: (305) 447-1040
E-Mail: lgibson@ntbg.org

LEGAL SERVICES OF GREATER MIAMI, INC. - Director of Development
06/30/08


Job Description:

Legal Services of Greater Miami, Inc. (LSGMI) is seeking a Director of Development. Reporting to the Executive Director and working closely with the Board Fundraising Committee, the Director of Development will provide leadership in planning, coordinating, and implementing all development programs including annual giving, corporate relations, major gifts, planned gifts, endowment campaigns, and special events. A priority for the Director of Development will be development within the legal community.

LSGMI seeks a seasoned individual who understands and has a strong commitment to equal justice and the delivery of legal services to the poor, and is able to articulate that passion to constituents and stakeholders of LSGMI.

Established as a nonprofit law firm in 1966, LSGMI is dedicated to serving the civil legal needs of the more than 500,000 people in Miami-Dade and Monroe Counties whose income is below the poverty level. LSGMI has an annual budget of over $6 million, owns the building where its main office is housed, and is fiscally sound. LSGMI's diverse staff of 75, which includes 32 attorneys, are passionately committed to equal justice and, through aggressive advocacy and innovative collaboration with community partners, strives to empower clients and alleviate the hardships of poverty. LSGMI provides clients with legal services in English, Spanish and Creole from regional offices located in Miami, South Dade and Key West, and neighborhood offices throughout the service area.

Job Requirements:

The successful candidate will be able to prepare and implement a comprehensive fund development and marketing plan, and provide support and leadership to volunteers and staff. At a minimum, a Bachelors Degree is required and an advanced degree is a plus. Three to five years of progressively responsible development experience is expected, as is a proven track record in planning and implementing successful campaigns.

Contact:

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Interested candidates should submit a letter expressing in detail why they are interested in the position, accompanied by a current resume with the names and contact information for at least three references. Materials should be submitted electronically to MCypen@LSGMI.org.

JOB TITLE: Development Director
FLSA STATUS: Exempt
REPORTS TO: Executive Director

GENERAL FUNCTION
Oversees, in cooperation with the Executive Director, the philanthropic development activities of TWC, including administrative oversight of special events, individual giving, direct mail, corporate giving, Foundation gifts, major donor cultivation and solicitation, planned giving, capital campaigns, etc.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Responsible for the creation and execution of the entire Development plan and budget for TWC with input from Executive Director and Financial Development Committee.
2. In cooperation with the Executive Director and Program Director, identifies agency needs and conducts prospect research to support various TWC programs.
3. Creates, executes and evaluates a comprehensive TWC annual fundraising campaign to meet TWC's annual budgetary requirements.
4. Identifies, develops and cultivates corporate, Foundation and individual prospects for further solicitation, in conjunction with the Executive Director and members of the Board of Directors.
5. When applicable, writes grant proposals for new and private funding prospects, seeks out sponsors and underwriting for various TWC programs and events, works collaboratively on all event sponsorship with the Special Events Coordinator, to ensure a consistent message and effort.
6. Provides staff management for the Financial Development Committee, and assigns, in cooperation with the Committee Chairs, all tasks, timelines, etc. to Committee members, as well as assisting with determining appropriate Board gift levels.
7. Develops and executes annual mail appeal, Guardian of Hope campaign, and any other ongoing TWC fundraising efforts.
8. Establishes and executes donor acknowledgement policies, guidelines, etc. and implements a full donor recognition program in conjunction with these policies. This includes but is not limited to policies regarding timely thank-you letters, levels of giving, etc.
9. Develops an effective donor recognition program for TWC, within budgetary guidelines and in cooperation with the Board and the Executive Director.
10. Develops and maintains the donor database, and assures that donor information is updated in a timely and correct manner.
11. Works closely with Public Relations Coordinator and Special Events Coordinators, to ensure that all print materials pertaining to donor acknowledgement are as accurate as possible prior to final printing.
12. Coordinate with the Executive Director on print materials to be used in development, including e-newsletters, annual report and other documents as assigned.
13. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.


QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree required. Bilingual preferred. Knowledge of the South Florida philanthropic community preferred. Proven and documented track record with a minimum of 4 years experience in nonprofit fundraising programs, including major gift solicitation, capital campaigns, annual campaigns, and planned giving. Familiarity with accepted philanthropic techniques and vehicles. Excellent and collaborative communication abilities, ability to work effectively in supervising volunteers and others in a supportive yet directive manner; ability to identify donor targets for various programs and to effectively cultivate those prospects; ability to develop and adhere to annual budgetary guidelines.

Salary commensurate with experience.

Development Coordinator
06/30/08

Switchboard of Miami, Inc., a private non-profit organization is seeking an enthusiastic, fund-raising professional to oversee events to ensure fundraising growth and financial management. 3-5 yrs event/fundraising exp, 3-5 years grant writing exp preferred. English/Spanish preferred.

 
Reply with salary expectations. Email resume and cover letter to cbroughton@switchboardmiami.org.

Area Executive Director - American Cancer Society, Dade/Monroe Counties, Miami

The American Cancer Society is in the business of making a difference. That's why we hire people who know how to get results. People who can generate revenue, rally volunteers, and deliver on established goals. Join us now to impact the bottom line. And a whole lot more.

Florida International University

Director of Development, College of Architecture + The Arts, Division of University Advancement

Central Development Officer, Division of University Advancement

Director of Development and Alumni Relations, College of Law

Associate Dean and Associate Vice President, Health Sciences Development

Director of Development, College of Nursing and Health Sciences, Division of University Advancement

Development Director - Michael-Ann Russell Jewish Community Center

Please be advised that I am looking for a full time Development Director to work with our Lay Leadership Cabinet on:

Capital Campaign, Annual Campaign, Corporate Sponsorship, Grants

Please forward resume to:

Gary J. Bomzer,MSW Executive Director
Michael-Ann Russell Jewish Community Center
Located on the Sanford L. Ziff Campus
305-932-4200 Ext. 134
marjcc.org

Sr. Regional Development Officer - Hispanic Scholarship Fund, South Florida

The Regional Development Officer, South Florida will be responsible for increasing revenue for HSF in the greater Miami and South Florida area. With a primary focus on individuals, as well as corporations and foundations, he/she will identify, assess, cultivate and solicit prospective donors to generate new funding in support of HSF scholarships and outreach programs. The Regional Development Officer, South Florida will also develop a network of key community, corporate and education leaders for the purpose of expanding HSF’s presence within the funding community.

Chief Development Officer - Eckerd Youth Alternatives, Inc.

Eckerd Youth Alternatives, Inc., a leader in providing innovative therapeutic programs for at risk youth, seeks a Chief Development Officer. EYA is a premier provider of children and family services, with an extensive network of residential, day treatment, early intervention and community based programs in nine states. Help us fulfill our mission of improving the future…one child at a time!

Florida Major Gifts Officer

The Trust for Public Land, a national nonprofit land conservation organization, seeks a Florida Major Gifts Officer, with responsibility for identifying, soliciting and acknowledging major gifts to support TPL's conservation programs, projects and operations in Florida.

The qualified candidate will have at least six years of development-related experience. The Florida Major Gifts Officer directs, supports, and helps facilitate fundraising activities of the Regional Director of Development, and will work closely with the Florida Director of Philanthropy to coordinate development activities within the state. Based in Jacksonville, this position has statewide responsibility and works closely with other TPL regional and national development staff.

For a full job description and requirements, at www.tpl.org , Jobs, Southeast. Please send letter, salary history and resume to: Lisa Welch, FL Director of Philanthropy, TPL, 7900 Red Road, Suite 25, Miami, FL 33143. lisa.welch@tpl.org.

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