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Director of the Build A Better Life Program
Posted October 4, 2024
Nuestra Señora De La Vivienda Community Foundation
Location: Immokalee, FL
Salary: $140,000
The Nuestra Señora De La Vivienda (NSDV) Community Foundation, in partnership with the Pulte Family Charitable Foundation, is seeking a multilingual (Spanish-speaking) professional to work full-time as the Director of the Build A Better Life Program for the planned housing community of Monarca, located in Immokalee, FL. This position works directly with the Executive Director of Nuestra Señora De La Vivienda Community Foundation to develop and build up the Build A Better Life Program. This role involves assisting the Executive Director in developing resident candidacy criteria, creating a lottery system for resident selection, and designing educational curriculums related to essential life skills. Additional responsibilities include hiring and managing community liaison staff, compiling data for foundation meetings, and supporting outreach, marketing, and communication efforts.
The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree (MBA preferred), with over 5 years of experience in project or program management and fluency in Spanish. Strong organizational, planning, and problem-solving skills are essential, along with the ability to manage complex projects across multiple stakeholders. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, self-management, and a passion for community impact are also required, while grant writing experience is a plus.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Interested applicants, please send resumes to hiring@pultefamilyfoundation.org.
Read full descriptionPosted September 23, 2024
Carl Angus DeSantis Foundation
Location: Delray Beach, FL
Salary: $60,000 - $75,000
The Carl Angus DeSantis Foundation seeks a high-performing, responsible and a self-motivated professional for the position of Foundation Administrator. This unique position combines the roles and responsibilities of an executive assistant and a grants administrator. This is a full-time position working 40 hours per week, with access to full benefits. The Administrator will work closely with the Directors in tracking grantees, developing and maintaining reports, drafting correspondence and facilitating effective communication.
- Executive assistant duties: Scheduling; assembling and disseminating materials for board meetings and convenings; answering all incoming calls from potential and current grantees, taking messages; accompany Director/s on site visits; assist in planning special events; sorting incoming mail; coordinating travel; and managing office supplies and vendors.
- Grants Administrator duties: Manage, update and maintain GivingData platform. Maintain communication with grantees, applicants, board members and staff with the grant management system. Draft and send out decline and award letters; maintain past and current grantee files and applications; process interim and final reports and submit check requests and issue checks.
A bachelor's degree is preferred, along with 2+ years of grant administration experience, ideally with Giving Data software. Experience in foundations, nonprofits, or the private sector is highly desirable. Responsibilities include managing all stages of the grants process, maintaining accurate records, providing technical assistance, overseeing software protocols, and supporting finance and communication functions.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Interested applicants, please send resumes to info@carldesantis.org.
Read full descriptionSenior Director, Major Gifts (Hybrid)
Posted September 23, 2024
United Way Miami
Location: Miami, FL
Salary: $83,230 - $105,000
United Way Miami, Inc. is hiring a Senior Director, Major Gifts to join our team. As Senior Director, Major Gifts you will Develop and build relationships in the community to address the health and human service needs of the community through United Way Miami. Focus on fundraising for both annual and Endowment campaigns from individuals who can make gifts of $100,000 or more. The role manages 100-125 donor relationships, includes 15-20 donor meetings per month, and involves collaborating with volunteers and staff, attending events, and securing major gifts while working with Development Officers to identify new prospects.
A bachelor's degree is required, with a master's preferred. Candidates should have five years of experience in individual fundraising, ideally with a proven record of securing major gifts in education or human services.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Interested applicants, please apply here.
Read full descriptionPosted September 17, 2024
The Miami Foundation
Location: Miami, FL
Salary: $95,000 - $110,000
The Director of Capacity Building is a new, grant-funded position with The Miami Foundation that oversees all aspects of the Foundation’s recently expanded capacity building program. The Miami Foundation is excited to make this intentional investment in the operational, programmatic, and financial success of the community-based groups and nonprofit organizations throughout the Miami region. This position is focused on identifying and deploying resources beyond grantmaking to support organizations’ abilities to strengthen and scale their respective missions. The Director of Capacity Building will strategically identify partners in this work that supports the entire nonprofit ecosystem, and its various levels, to provide a range of programming that include technical support, training, and resources that enhances resilience, efficacy, and overall ability to serve our Miami community. Our desire is that the Director will not only create and manage high quality capacity building offerings but will bring a passion and expertise in developing professional development and innovative learning opportunities to Miami’s nonprofit community. The position reports to the Vice President of Community Investments.
Desired qualifications include a Master’s degree or equivalent experience and seven or more years in a nonprofit leadership role, with a strong understanding of Miami’s nonprofit landscape. The ideal candidate should be skilled in advising, relationship building, group facilitation, and program design, with excellent customer service, communication, project management, and attention to detail. Proficiency in Microsoft 365 is required, and being multilingual is a plus.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Interested applicants, please apply here.
Read full descriptionPosted September 16, 2024
Education Foundation of Sarasota County
Location: Sarasota, FL
Salary: $120,000 - $150,000
Reporting to the President & CEO, the Chief Development Officer (CDO) is a dynamic and multi-tasking fundraising professional who serves on the senior leadership team as the primary team member responsible for the design, planning and implementation of philanthropic strategies. The CDO will work closely with the President & CEO, Board of Directors, and senior leadership team to develop and implement a comprehensive development strategy to increase the organization’s funding and donor base. This role requires a visionary leader who can cultivate relationships, drive strategic initiatives, and ensure the financial sustainability of the organization. The CDO manages a team of fundraising professionals leading all aspects of fundraising initiatives with a positive professional attitude and strategic mindset.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Interested applicants, please send resumes and cover letters to careersefsc@edfoundationsrq.org.
Read full descriptionPosted September 11, 2024
United Way of Volusia-Flagler Counties
Location: Daytona Beach, FL
Salary: $60-70,000 (plus
potential bonuses)
The Community Foundation and United Way of Volusia-Flagler Counties seeks an ambitious, inquisitive and solution-minded individual to serve as a Philanthropic Advisor. The Philanthropic Advisor will drive fundraising by connecting donor passions with community work, developing donor plans, identifying opportunities, and leading events. They will cultivate relationships with donors and advisors, articulate the organization’s benefits, and enhance public awareness. The role requires staying current on charitable giving practices, stewarding donors, managing fundholder needs, creating proposals, utilizing CRM, and closing sales.
The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of professional experience, strong skills in connecting with high-net-worth clients, and the ability to provide tailored solutions. Key qualifications include pipeline building, professional presentation skills, and effective use of technology. Preferred qualifications include a professional designation (CAP, CFP, CFRE), charitable planning experience, and high-dollar sales or fundraising experience.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Interested applicants, please apply here.
Posted September 10, 2024
Community Foundation of the Florida Keys
Location: Key West, FL
Salary: N/A
We are looking for someone to serve as the key spokesperson and public face of the Community Foundation, providing leadership, internally and externally, to implement and maintain the strategic plan connecting people and resources to support causes of strategic importance to the Florida Keys. Work together with the Board of Governors and regional councils to continue to grow the Foundation’s community of donors and audience while actively stewarding current donors and fund holders. Serve as the chief development officer, building the Foundation’s assets, endowment and planned giving commitments to support long-term community benefit. Provide fiduciary responsibility over the assets and goodwill of the Foundation. Oversee all staff and programmatic operations including grantmaking, the Center for Nonprofit Excellence and the Florida Keys Volunteer Center.
Key components of this role include fund development, strategic leadership, administration and accountability, and programs and grants. Keys residents are highly encouraged to apply.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
All inquiries regarding this role should be sent to jobs@cffk.org.
Senior Director of Development
Posted September 9, 2024
Humane
Society of Vero Beach and Indian River County
Location: Vero Beach, FL
Salary: $85,000 - $90,000
Humane Society of Vero Beach and Indian River County works to strengthen the human-animal bond through protecting, advocating, and caring for animals. We are looking for a Senior Development Director to direct and implement a continuing long-range plan to ensure a broad base of funding resources are available. This includes guiding donor relations, special events, community outreach, and management of HSVB foundation and corporate giving programs.
Candidates should possess a bachelor’s degree or advanced degree and have at least 5 years of experience in major gifts fundraising or a high-level, relationship-oriented sales role. They must a proven ability to achieve annual revenue targets, demonstrate strong leadership and adhere to ethical standards for fundraising professionals.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Interested applicants should send a cover letter and resume to lsmokowski@hsvb.org.
Director of Development & Donor Relations
Posted September 9, 2024
Suncoast Humane Society
Location: Englewood, FL
Salary: $75,000 - $90,000
Founded in 1971, Suncoast Humane Society is Suncoast Florida’s go-to animal welfare organization. Reporting directly to the Chief Development Officer, the Director of Development & Donor Relations is responsible for developing, organizing, and executing Suncoast Humane Society’s annual fundraising plan in support of the mission. Additionally, this role is responsible for overseeing the organization’s marketing and communications plans ensuring alignment of all internal and external messaging to the fundraising plan. S/he will develop dynamic fundraising and communications strategies to deepen donor relationships and expand the base of support.
The ideal candidate for this role is passionate about Suncoast Humane Society’s mission and has a Bachelor’s degree or CFRE/ACFRE accreditation. They possess at least 5 years of successful fundraising experience, including donor cultivation, grant writing, and raising funds from diverse sources. Strong organizational, managerial, and communication skills are essential, along with proficiency in donor management software, Microsoft Office Suite, Canva, and other relevant tools.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
To apply, please submit a cover letter, resume/ CV, and three references to suncoasthumanejobs@gmail.com.
Vice President of Philanthropy
Posted September 6, 2024
The Miami Foundation
Location: Miami, FL
Salary: $140,000 - $200,000
The Miami Foundation seeks an authentic, entrepreneurial, and relationship-driven executive to serve as the next Vice President of Philanthropy. This seasoned, enthusiastic leader will propel the philanthropic engine of the Foundation by developing a world-class fund and complex gifts management strategy, growing the Foundation’s restricted and unrestricted assets, and designing an ambitious and thoughtful permanent endowment campaign. A joyful, accessible, and supportive advisor and team leader, they will leverage the Foundation’s expertise and giving vehicles to inspire donors and community partners to get involved and generously support Greater Miami.
Since 1967, The Foundation has invested $700 million to strengthen the community with partnerships and contributions from more than 800 fundholders and 35,000 donors. At a time of significant wealth in the region and growing community needs, the Vice President will thoughtfully wield the power of thousands of philanthropic relationships to cultivate generosity that truly transforms the community. The Foundation is poised to deepen the engagement of individuals, families, corporations, and nonprofits across Greater Miami to solve the most pressing issues facing the future and set a bold vision for a stronger, more equitable, and more resilient region.
The Miami Foundation is open to candidates from a variety of backgrounds who have a deep appreciation and enthusiasm for the community foundation’s competitive proficiency in wealth management and legacy planning. The Vice President should be a proven innovator with a record of successful growth in fund development. The Foundation welcomes applications from exceptional leaders with experience in similar urban communities who understand the role of impactful community philanthropy.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Isaacson, Miller, a national search firm, is assisting The Miami Foundation in this recruitment. All inquiries, nominations, and applications should be directed in strict confidence to the search firm. Screening of complete applications will begin immediately and continue until the completion of the search process. Inquiries, nominations, referrals, and resumes with cover letters should be sent via the Isaacson, Miller website for the search: https://www.imsearch.com/open-searches/miami-foundation/vice-president-philanthropy. Electronic submission of materials is strongly encouraged.