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Director of Development

Brevard Rescue Mission

Director of Development

Melbourne, FL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    BREVARD RESCUE MISSION

    Director of Development

    Are you looking for a development position where you are strongly supported by the CEO and Board of Directors in an organization that has a great reputation and strong community support? Do you love the Lord and want to work full-time in a Christian ministry that changes lives? Then, we’d love to meet you!

    Director of Development will be responsible for the development, oversight, execution, and monitoring of a comprehensive development plan as well as communication with supporters, media and the community at large.

    ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

    Budget, plan and execute comprehensive fundraising campaigns, annual and long-term development plans

    Identify, cultivate and solicit major donors in conjunction with the CEO, Board of Directors, and Major Gifts Officer

    Cultivate, strengthen and expand relationships with partnering churches, businesses and individual donors

    Plan and execute fundraising events

    Create and execute Public Relations functions

    Oversee staff creating newsletters, social media, website updates, annual reports, and e-communications

    Oversee volunteer grant writers

    Prepare reports and analysis of donor activity using DonorPerfect

    QUALIFICATIONS

    Bachelor’s degree required, Marketing or Non-Profit Management degree preferred

    3 years Development experience, Non-Profit or Church experience preferred

    Committed Christian who loves the Lord, is engaged at church, and can communicate joyful faith

    Strong organizational skills, ability to meet deadlines and manage competing priorities

    Excellent writing, public speaking and interpersonal skills, particularly functioning well as a team leader

    Ability to use Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and experience with Donor software is preferred

    Ability to fully engage donors and supporters through Social Media

    SALARY/HOURS/ETC.

    Full-time position

    Salary dependent on work experience, skill set, and education

    Background Check required. Position located in Melbourne, FL

    Benefits package includes health insurance, Simple IRA match, paid leave

    Our Mission: Brevard Rescue Mission works to permanently break the cycle of homelessness in families by providing homeless women with children; housing, access to health care, transportation, education, nutrition, job training and life skills in a safe, Christ-centered residential setting. The 12-24 month program is designed to lovingly transform families from dependency to self-sufficiency through daily accountability, personal responsibility and goal advancement.

    TO APPLY, email Resume AND Cover Letter to: Admin@BrevardRescueMission.org as well as replying here. How well you market yourself to us in this step is your first assessment! Those selected for interviews will be contacted in early December.