Director of Development

Job Description

The ideal candidate will be an outgoing relationship-builder that is responsible for all partnerships and fundraising related to the organization. In this capacity the individual carries out development-related activities for the Edmund Rice Christian Brothers North America. These activities include, but are not limited to, the following:
• Directs Annual Campaigns, Major-gift Solicitations and Planned
Giving activities, coordinating related mailings;
• Oversees writing of proposals and preparing grant applications
based on established timelines;
• Identifies and develops strategies for new or potential sources of
funding, including online fundraising.
The individual should have familiarity in working with Catholic institutions in the area of development and fundraising; possess strong organizational, interpersonal, writing and communication skills. The individual will be working collaboratively in goal-setting with the Treasurer. Experience with Raiser's Edge and MS Office Professional applications, including MS Access, is highly desirable. The individual should have an undergraduate degree and 5 years' experience. This is a full-time position with benefits.

Individuals interested in applying for this position must send a cover letter, resume and professional references to:

Director of Human Resources
Christian Brothers Foundation
260 Wilmot Road
New Rochelle, NY 10804

Email: resume@cbfoundation.org

Deadline for Receipt of Applications: Monday, May 20,2024

About the Employer

Edmund Rice Christian Brothers North America Province seeks to continue the mission of Blessed Edmund in the Twenty-First Century by responding to the signs of our times and to the needs of today's most vulnerable members of society. We have accepted the call to evangelize youth within the mission of the Catholic Church. We complete this work in a variety of settings, including Catholic schools and numerous outreach ministries that serve the people of God by responding to their very human needs. In these, and in parish, healthcare, counseling and other ministries, we follow the example of Blessed Edmund, who tended to the needs of the vulnerable and nurtured the dignity of each human person.