Scion Nonprofit has been engaged to conduct a search for a passionate Assistant Development Director for a prestigious K-8 school in Oakland, California! This incredible career opportunity will work hands-on with a thriving team to create a meaningful and fulfilling impact in the East Bay community! This is a full-time, direct-hire position that is hybrid. In this role, you will work directly with the Director of Development.
 

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Partner with the Director of Development to grow the annual, major, and capital campaigns; legacy gifts; and planned giving.
• Analyze and track donor giving patterns and develop improvements in the annual giving solicitation process.
• Identify, research, and aid in the implementation of a diverse and multifaceted fundraising program.
• Collaborate with multiple departments and prepare fundraising-related communication materials.
• Manage a portfolio of prospects through an active schedule of solicitation, cultivation, and stewardship calls to donors and new prospects.
• Maintain a database of all contributors and provide development reports as required.
• Foster volunteer participation and build strong relationships with volunteer leadership, monitor volunteer assignments, and provide follow-up coordination.
• Nurture and maintain a highly collaborative relationship with the Director of Development and Head of School.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree and 3+ years of related work experience.
• Demonstrated experience mentoring and working with volunteers, faculty, and staff.
• Broad knowledge of the principles of fundraising, including donor cultivation strategies.
• Solid knowledge of maintaining donor management databases.
• Advanced written and oral communication skills, with exceptional attention to detail.
• Proficiency with Salesforce.
• Mission-driven and passionate about education!

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

This exciting hybrid career opportunity allows you to work with an amazing and passionate team while making a life-changing impact in the lives of many underserved students! The salary range for this role is $80-90K (DOE) with room for further career growth, plus a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, health, 401K, a wonderful collaborative team, and more! This is a wonderful opportunity to further develop your career in fundraising and work as a part of a terrific team making a meaningful impact within the East Bay community!

HOW TO APPLY

For immediate consideration, please submit your resume and more information about your background! Apply today to be considered for this amazing career opportunity with an incredible organization!

ABOUT OUR SEARCH FIRM

Scion Staffing is a national award-winning staffing firm! Since 2006, we have had the pleasure of successfully placing thousands of talented professionals with amazing career opportunities. Through our innovative team building and recruiting solutions, we bridge the gap in executive leadership searches, direct hire recruiting, interim leadership placement, and temporary professional staffing. Our track record and recruitment process has made us one of the top recruitment firms in the nation.

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