dhdc

Development Manager

Amarillo, Texas · Part-time

Sponsorship not specified$42k-$48kDetected 5 days ago

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About the role

The Development Manager at the Discovery Center Collective is responsible for working with the Director of Advancement to lead the fundraising and development efforts for the Collective.
This position reports directly to the Director of Advancement and collaborates closely with the senior leadership team and the Marketing and Programs Manager to ensure the development plan is implemented in a way complementary to the strategic plan.
The Development Manager may manage 1-2 PT employees or contractors.

Plan, oversee, write, and submit grant proposals to individuals, private foundations, corporations, governments (local, state, and/or national), and other potential donors as needed.
Oversee planning, promotion, and execution of special events to achieve established goals.
Represent DHDC at appropriate functions during the year.
Promote and cultivate a fundraising culture among all staff and board members at the Discovery Center.
Work with directors/staff to coordinate and participate in community outreaches, including setting up booth/area, working the event, and breaking down.
Remain up-to-date on trends in the fundraising industry, and innovate new ideas to generate contributed and/or earned revenue for the Collective.
Other duties as assigned and needed.
Ensure DHDC's database and donor files are accurate and up to date to facilitate fundraising initiatives.

Annual starting salary ranges from $42,000 - $48,000 and is commensurate with experience.

Follow an annual development schedule and goals integrating all elements of development and fundraising, including annual fund, grants, exhibit and program underwriting/sponsorship, endowment, foundation support, memberships, and capital ca

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