Director of Development

shift_ed

Greensboro

Full-time

$60,000-$70,000/yr

ABOUT:

shift_ed is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to boldly accelerate student potential. Our continuum of educational programs spans from kindergarten to career, with initiatives that are evidence-based and equity-minded. We partner closely with Guilford County Schools to provide thousands of hours of tutoring, aptitude assessments, college prep workshops and career exploration programming to students. Thanks to generous community support, shift_ed has also awarded more than $6.1 million in scholarships since 2018.

DESCRIPTION:

The Director of Development will play a crucial role in advancing the organization's mission by implementing effective philanthropic strategies. This position requires a dynamic individual with a proven track record in fundraising and donor relations. The successful candidate will lead the charge in securing financial support to drive shift_ed’s initiatives and contribute to the overall success of educational programs within the shift_ed footprint.

The Director of Development supports overall fund development and stewardship. This position is responsible for managing and growing the portfolio of individual, corporate, and philanthropic investors contributing to the overall mission and vision of shift_ed. The Chief Development Officer will work to develop high-quality donor stewardship products and communications, providing updates to institutional partners on shared funding opportunities, and the organization of meetings, calls, and events that advance vital donor relationships.

For more information, please visit: https://www.indeed.com/job/director-development-3b4e8241becc31da

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter to: careers@shift-ed.org