Director of Development, Pacific Northwest and Northern California

Remote regions

US

Salary range

$160,000–$185,000/yr

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Purpose of the Role:

  • Lead and grow the Foundation's fundraising program for the Pacific Northwest and Northern California.
  • Work closely with Foundation leadership and regional connectors to build relationships and cultivate six and seven-figure gifts.

Core Job Responsibilities:

  • Create and lead strategy for a portfolio of annual and major gifts prospects, managing over 100 prospects.
  • Build and manage relationships with prospects through visits, correspondence, and events of varying scale.
  • Collaborate with Executive Leadership on high-capacity donor management and support principal travel.

Required Qualifications:

  • 8-10 years of experience in fundraising for complex organizations, with regional knowledge of key markets.
  • Track record of building relationships with major donors and closing gifts of at least $1M.
  • Deep understanding of fundraising programs, high-level gift strategies, and data-driven moves management.

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