Development Director-Elevate Jacksonville
Categories Development Officer
Expires Jun 30, 2025
Description
Are you ready to make an impact in Jacksonville and be part of an organization driven by passion and
vision for transforming the lives of area youth? As our Development Director, you’ll play a key role in
driving Elevate Jacksonville’s mission forward, building strategic relationships, and securing resources to
drive our education, mentoring, and character development programs.
Essential duties and responsibilities
• Develop and implement innovative fundraising strategies to generate financial support and foster partnerships, including but not limited to digital campaigns and monthly giving club. • Cultivate meaningful relationships with donors, sponsors, and community stakeholders to enhance engagement and support. • Collaborate with marketing agency to create compelling campaigns and materials that align with our mission and resonate with our audience. • Organize and execute fundraising events that showcase the impact of Elevate Jacksonville and attract support from diverse channels. • Maintain robust donor records in database with consistent and thorough self-reporting. • Coordinate grant writing and prospect research efforts to secure funding opportunities to expand philanthropic initiatives. • Provide leadership and guidance to the Board's development committee, fostering a culture of creativity, collaboration, and accountability. • Work collaboratively with Board to pursue their community connections and personal philanthropic networks.
Qualifications
• Passion for our mission and a strong belief in the power of community-driven initiatives. • Proven track record in fundraising, donor relations, and strategic planning. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with stakeholders and cultivate meaningful connections. • Visionary mindset with the ability to drive sustainable growth.
Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree or commensurate experience
How to Apply
Email your resume to Tina Rogers at trogers@elevatejacksonville.org.
Company/Organization
Elevate Jacksonville
http://www.elevatejacksonville.org