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The Salvation Army Great Lakes DivisionPosted 4 months ago

Development Director

$75,000–$85,000 year

On-siteCincinnati, Ohio, United States

Full TimeSenior LevelLarge

Job Summary

Coordinate philanthropic activity for The Salvation Army Greater Cincinnati Area Services by organizing fundraising plans, managing local giving societies, and overseeing annual events like the Civic Luncheon. Secure grants, write proposals, and solicit donations from individuals and businesses while managing relationships with the Advisory Board, media partners, and external vendors. Supervise department staff, review performance evaluations, and ensure brand compliance across all communications and public relations efforts. Collaborate with DHQ, THQ, and area Corps to localize territory-wide initiatives and maintain a functioning team atmosphere focused on cooperation and accountability.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Demonstrated progressive fundraising and media marketing experiences
  • Minimum of five years' experience with a record of fundraising success and increasing responsibilities in the various areas of development
  • Experience in Salesforce or other CRM for donor tracking
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills including social media, press releases, and public speaking

Desired Qualifications

  • CFRE

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