The Sewall-Belmont House & Museum has an immediate full time opening for a
Development Director.  If interested please email a cover letter, resume and
salary requirements to: [log in to unmask]

 

Job Summary:  The Development Director is responsible for the advancement of
all fundraising campaigns for the Sewall-Belmont House & Museum. The
Development Director will work closely with the Executive Director and the
Development Committee to effectively outline the annual fundraising plan for
the organization and to perform the day to day execution and aggressive
implementation schedule needed to fulfill the annual fundraising goal.

 

Requirements: A college degree with a minimum 3-5 years experience in
researching, cultivating, and soliciting varied funding sources.  A
background in women's organizations and/or politics is preferred; background
in special events, foundation grants, and/or museums is a plus. The ability
to work with relational databases and strong written and oral communication
skills are required. The successful candidate will have outstanding
interpersonal and organizational skills, have the ability to work with a
wide range of individuals, a willingness to engage with donors and patrons,
the ability to meet deadlines and must be a team player. Candidates must
also have a proven track record of participating and leading successful
development campaigns. 

 

Primary Duties: 

 

.        Propose and execute strategies on all primary fundraising campaigns
including NWP membership, End of Year Campaign, Sewall-Belmont Legacy
Committee, and Corporate Giving program

.        Execute the Alice Award Luncheon fundraising campaign

.        Work with Executive Director and Development Committee on
donor/prospect research and create giving profiles as needed

.        Provide professional support to the Board of Directors and the
Executive Director in their fund-raising efforts 

.        Create and manage a calendar for the annual renewals, appeal
letters, and lapsed donor solicitations

.        Draft, edit, and manage production and dissemination of all
contributions and acknowledgment letters, membership renewals, and other
fundraising campaign collateral 

.        Manage special thank you events for members and donors and
cultivation events for potential donors

.        Create detailed reports and materials, and analyze monthly data for
Executive Director and Development Committee

.        Oversee work of staff to manage all income spreadsheets and monthly
reports to stay on track for reaching fiscal fundraising goals

.        Manage dissemination of all fundraising collateral and e-blasts by
staff/interns

.        Manage timely membership acknowledgement and gift fulfillment by
staff/interns

 


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