25 Elm Place
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Tel: 718-875-1000 X 108
Fax: 718-222-0781
mrosenthal@brooklynchamber.com

Job #13004816

 Posted:  2/26/2010
 
Job Title: Director of Development
REQUIREMENTS
Specific: Skill Sets:

Certifications:
Industry Experience: Community Service / Non-Profit: Development Director
Job Level:
Education: Bachelors Degree
Years Experience: 01 Year
Availability: Full Time Perm
Fluent in (Language):
English Proficiency:
JOB INFORMATION
Job Location: NY NYC Bklyn
Neighborhood: Park Slope
Approx Salary: $75,000.00 - $125,000.00 / year
Health Benefits: Yes
 
Description: Reform synagogue. Overseeing identification, cultivation, solicitation and stewardship of donors. Preparation of an annual development plan, including short and long-term objectives fundraising, projections and implementing programs and action strategies. Preparing technical and analytical management reports from multiple data sources. Handling confidential and complex customer service issues. Managing multiple tasks simultaneously and dealing with unexpected crises in an effective and efficient manner. Developing and maintaining an accurate and comprehensive record-keeping system of all pledges, gifts, grants, and donations with full information as to type, sources and purposes in compliance with all legal and fiscal requirements. Tracking and promoting various gift giving programs and strategies including planned giving and gifts of securities. Ensuring that appropriate acknowledgments are made to donors Planning and managing special events related to fundraising and donor recognition. Drafting letters and publications related to annual giving including Yom Kippur Appeal, capital giving, memorial and tribute gifts and specific program contributions. Assisting with grant research and in writing of grant proposals. Maintaining records and generating reports in compliance with grant requirements. Performing other duties as requested or assigned.

Requirements: Bachelor's degree or higher in related field A minimum of 5-6 years of management experience and demonstrated success in the fundraising industry Prefer local candidate with good contacts and networking skills Proficient PC skills, including Microsoft Office and fundraising software Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communications skills Knowledge of and experience working within the organized Jewish community including proven track record raising money in the metropolitan New York area. Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including some evenings and weekends.

Directions: F train to 7th Ave 9 blocks. B69 bus on corner.