Our success in ending hunger in San Francisco relies on the people who work for our organization. If you would like to be a part of building a community where no one suffers from hunger, please consider joining our team of talented and dedicated individuals.
We provide a comprehensive employee orientation, continuing education at workshops and seminars, a wide variety of employee activities throughout the year, and competitive salary - all in a supportive and dynamic environment. Thank you for your interest in our organization.
Job Status: Full-Time, Non-Exempt
Department: Development
Reports to: Executive Director
PURPOSE OF POSITION:
The Director of Development oversees, manages, and directs all individual, corporate, foundation and special project fundraising activities to meet department goal of $8mm in annual support of our $10mm budget. S/he supervises a staff of twelve and reports to the Executive Director.
This position leads all Food Bank development efforts to meet current operating needs while laying the foundation for future increases in community funding. S/he oversees public outreach activities related to raising funds or promoting awareness about the Food Bank and its impact on ending hunger and supports future growth efforts of the organization by participating in strategic planning activities.
SELECTED QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
- Bachelor’s degree required. Advanced degree and/or post-graduate training in fundraising preferred.
- A minimum of five years experience in fundraising with progressive experience in multifaceted development work.
- Demonstrated success in major gift cultivation, solicitation and stewardship, direct response, grant-writing, foundation, government and corporate funding.
- Thorough understanding of all components of a diversified funding base including developing and managing budgets and knowledge of the most up-to-date donor tracking systems and tools.
- Demonstrated ability to think strategically and a thorough understanding of strategic development and partnership-building.
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The San Francisco Food Bank is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
