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Development Director (Volunteer)
ORGANIZATION: Empowherto Inc
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About EmpowHERto: EmpowHERto is a dynamic nonprofit organization committed to empowering young girls and youth, enabling them to overcome obstacles and access a world of opportunities. At EmpowHERto, we celebrate individuality, nurture empowerment, and cultivate environments where young minds can flourish. Our core mission is to make a lasting impact and create a brighter future for the youth we serve.
Position Overview: EmpowHERto is seeking a dedicated and passionate volunteer Development Director to lead our fundraising and development efforts. The Development Director will play a pivotal role in securing the financial resources necessary to support our programs, initiatives, and the overall growth of the organization. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with a team dedicated to uplifting young girls and youth, breaking barriers, and fostering empowerment. There may be times when needed onsite to speak with donors and community leaders.
Key Responsibilities:
- Fundraising Strategy: Develop and implement a comprehensive fundraising strategy aligned with EmpowHERto's mission and goals, including individual giving, corporate partnerships, grant writing, and special events.
- Donor Cultivation: Identify, cultivate, and maintain relationships with individual donors, corporate sponsors, and foundations to secure financial support and sponsorship opportunities.
- Grant Writing and Management: Research grant opportunities, prepare grant proposals, and manage the grant application process, ensuring compliance with all requirements and reporting deadlines.
- Event Planning: Plan and execute fundraising events, galas, and campaigns to engage donors, supporters, and the community.
- Collaboration: Collaborate closely with the Executive Director and Board of Directors to align fundraising efforts with the organization's strategic goals.
- Database Management: Maintain accurate donor records and manage a donor database, ensuring timely and personalized communication with supporters.
- Budget Oversight: Work in conjunction with the finance team to develop and monitor fundraising budgets, ensuring resources are allocated effectively.
- Public Relations: Serve as a spokesperson for EmpowHERto, promoting our mission and fundraising efforts through public speaking engagements, media appearances, and community outreach.
- Stewardship: Implement donor stewardship strategies to recognize and appreciate donors, ensuring their ongoing engagement and support.
- Team Leadership: Build and lead a high-performing development team, providing guidance, mentorship, and fostering a culture of philanthropy within the organization.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a related field (Master's preferred).
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in nonprofit fundraising and development.
- Proven track record in securing major gifts, grants, and corporate sponsorships.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
- Ability to think strategically, set goals, and execute plans.
- Proficiency in fundraising software and donor databases.
- Passion for empowering young girls and youth and a commitment to the organization's mission.
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EmpowHERto is an equal-opportunity employer and encourages candidates of all backgrounds to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and volunteers.
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About Empowherto Inc
Location:
300 SW 1st avenue suite 155, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301, US
Mission Statement
EmpowHERto works with girls and young womxn to provide them with the tools they need to succeed and influence positive systemic change. We’re launching programs in the areas of leadership, health and wellness, civic engagement, financial literacy and STEAM for high school girls and young adults to build their confidence and enhance their leadership skills in all facets of life.
Description
EmpowHERto is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping 14-21-year-old womxn and girls reach their full potential through three pillars: Independence, Leadership and Confidence.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Multiple locations Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
DATE POSTED
September 16, 2024
SKILLS
- Sales Process
- Business Development & Sales Management
- Donor Management
- Fundraising
- Community Outreach
- Resource Development / Management
GOOD FOR
- Teens
REQUIREMENTS
- Orientation or Training
- 5-10 hours per week.
- On some occasions, it may be necessary to attend events , meetings or activities in person.