Overview
Development Director Jobs in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA at Hospitality House Youth Development
The Development Director plays a crucialleadershipand implementation role in fundraising events, the Annual Fund, cultivating individual donors and providing fundraising support to the Executive Director. Additionally, the Development Director is responsible for overseeing HHYD’s communications, marketing, and public relations. This includes creating and producing print and electronic materials, managing the website, handling e-communications, and managing social networking activities. The Development Director will work on developing and directing the implementation of a 1-5-year fund development plan incollaborationwith theLeadershipTeam and the Development Committee.
Major Areas of Responsibility:
Fundraising and Development
Communications and Marketing
Public Relations
LeadershipTeam
Specific
Job Responsibilities:
1. Development
Annually oversee the development of HHYD’s Fund Development Plan.
Coordinate the Development Committee to achieve the goals outlined in the Development Plan.
Work closely with the Executive Director, Board members, and staff to ensure maintenance, cultivation of relationships, solicitation, moves management, lapseprevention, andrecognitionof donors.
Research and maintain organized donor records.
Identify new donor prospects.
Coordinate, schedule, and prepare materials and staff for site visits.
Collaborate with local churches, businesses, and community partners to build relationships, unlock new growth opportunities, and enhance fundraising efforts.
Assist the Finance Director in creating budgets and ensuring activities are delivered within the agreed budget.
2. Fundraising:
Events
Key fundraising events team staff member, working closely with the Events Chairperson.
Guide the implementation of all communications, including:
Manage the creation and production of invitations, programs, event sponsorship letters, and table host communications.
Manage the creation of posters, videos, slide shows, and other communications. Communicate with printer.
Oversee the event site, set-up, decorations, and other arrangements.
Oversee the silent auction, including planning, leading volunteers, soliciting items, setting up, and preparing materials.
Document events (photos, video, print) and create and sendappreciationmaterials.
Assist in the creation of and oversee the implementation of new fundraising events.
Solicit event sponsor ships.
3. Fundraising:
Annual Fund
Identify the organization’s and programs’ marketing needs, create a marketing calendar, collaborate with staff to write content, oversee design and layout, and manage the production of brochures and marketing materials.
Oversee the strategy and execution of distributing hard copy materials, mass email communications, campaigns, presentations, andappreciationmaterials.
4. Overall Communications and Marketing
Collaborate with theLeadershipTeam to establish and execute a comprehensive communications plan aimed at enhancing engagement across various stakeholders, thereby raising awareness and garnering support for the organization and its mission.
Develop and promote a compelling brand for HHYD that communicates our mission, vision, programs, and achievements with North Minneapolis children, youth, and their families, including annual reports, brochures, etc.
Identify and manage a calendar of public relations opportunities and activities and ensure that the appropriate staff are promptly notified.
Maintain an organized system of …
Title: Development Director
Company: Hospitality House Youth Development
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Category: Non-Profit, Marketing / Advertising / PR
