Job title: Development Director-Contracted
Company: Community Care Development Network
Job description: Benefits:
- Free food & snacks
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
About Community Care Development Network (CCDN):
Founded in 2014, Community Care Development Network (CCDN) is a faith-based, 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening and empowering families and communities in Jefferson County, Alabama. Rooted in faith and guided by a mission of compassion, CCDN uplifts families and individuals through practical support, education, and community resources.Our programs address both immediate needs and the underlying causes of poverty, promoting lasting, positive change. At CCDN, we approach our work holistically, understanding that families and individuals thrive when given the tools to build resilience and achieve self-sufficiency. Our services are grounded in the Strengthening Families Model and focused on the Social Determinants of Health (SDH), meeting the unique needs of the community. Through collaboration with local partners, community leaders, and volunteers, CCDN maximizes its impact and creates sustainable pathways for success.Mission & Vision:
- Mission: To strengthen and empower families, children, and communities by providing comprehensive support services, fostering resilience, and promoting positive outcomes through collaborative partnerships and quality family-focused programs.
- Vision: We envision a community where every family has the resources and support needed to thrive, and where every individual can achieve their fullest potential in a safe, healthy, and supportive environment.
Overview of the Role:
CCDN is seeking an experienced Development Director to work in conjunction with the Executive Director and Grant Writers to develop and execute a comprehensive financial sustainability and development plan. The Development Director will play a key role in securing funding to support CCDN’s mission and expanding its impact across Jefferson County. This is a contracted position with an annual salary starting at $65,000.Scope of Work:The Development Director will be responsible for leading and implementing strategies to achieve the organization’s fundraising goals.Key responsibilities include:
- Annual Fundraising Plan: Develop and execute CCDN’s annual fundraising plan to align with organizational objectives.
- Donor Relations: Secure financial support from major donors, individuals, foundations, and corporations. Cultivate and maintain relationships with major donors. Create and execute a strategy for building a large, sustained base of annual individual donors.
- Grant Proposals and Reports: Collaborate with the grant writing team to develop and track proposals and reports for all foundation and corporate fundraising initiatives.
- Data Management: Oversee the implementation and use of donor management software. Ensure accurate data entry and efficient gift processing.
- Special Events: Plan, organize, and oversee fundraising events to enhance donor engagement and generate revenue.
- Collaboration: Work closely with the Executive Director to align fundraising strategies with CCDN’s mission and vision.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred.
- Experience: At least five (5) years of experience in development, with a proven track record in nonprofit fundraising.
- Skills: Proficiency in donor management software. Strong organizational, managerial, and communication skills. Demonstrated ability to secure funding from diverse sources, including major donors, foundations, and corporations.
Contract Terms:
Contracted position with an annual salary starting at $65,000.The initial contract will last one year, with potential renewal based on performance and organizational needs.Proposal Submission Requirements:
Qualified candidates are invited to submit a proposal that includes:
- Cover Letter: Highlight your interest in the position and relevant experience.
- Resume or CV: Include educational background, work experience, and references.
- Portfolio of Success: Provide examples of successful fundraising campaigns or initiatives.
- Proposed Strategy: Outline your approach to developing and executing a comprehensive financial sustainability and development plan for CCDN.
Evaluation Criteria:
Proposals will be evaluated based on:
- Relevant experience and proven success in nonprofit development.
- Alignment with CCDN’s mission and goals.
- Strength and feasibility of the proposed strategy.
Submission InstructionsInterested candidates should submit the following documents via email to Dr. Tamika Holmes, Executive Director, at .· Cover Letter: Describe your interest in the Development Director position and explain how your experience aligns with the role.· Resume or Curriculum Vitae (CV): Include your educational background, professional experience, and references.· Portfolio of Success: Provide examples of successful fundraising campaigns, events, or initiatives you have led or contributed to, including measurable outcomes.· Proposed Strategy: Outline your approach to developing and executing a comprehensive financial sustainability and development plan for CCDN.· Subject Line for Email: Please include “Development Director Application – [Your Full Name]” in the subject line of your email.· Acknowledgment of Receipt: Candidates will receive a confirmation email upon successful submission of their application.For questions or additional information about the position or the application process, please contact:Dr. Tamika HolmesEmail:Equal Opportunity Statement: Community Care Development Network is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and contractors.Flexible work from home options available.
Expected salary: $65000 per year
Location: Center Point, AL
Job date: Fri, 21 Feb 2025 04:12:33 GMT
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