Job description
The Salvation Army, an internationally recognized non-profit, faith-based organization, has a job opening for a Corps Development Director II at the Lynchburg Corps, located in Lynchburg, VA.Job Summary
The candidate will be under the direct supervision of the Commanding Officer and the indirect supervision of the Divisional Development Director. The Director of Development will create, implement, and oversee their strategic approach to increase fundraising results through major gifts, corporate donations, grant solicitation, direct mail, special events, community relations and in-kind resources.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of The Salvation Army mission, philosophy, culture, protocol, and organizational structure is preferred, but not essential. Essential functions of the job include fund-raising management, moves management systems, foundation grant writing, special events planning and management, and management of volunteer resources. Proficiency in the use of computer Fund Raising software, Word processing, Databases, Spreadsheets, E-mail, and Internet.
Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Five years of experience in a comprehensive development program with progressively responsible experience and demonstrated success, or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Licenses and Certifications
Valid Driver's License is required. Certified Fund-Raising Executive (CFRE) designation is an asset.
Physical Requirements
Limited amount of physical effort required associated with walking, standing, lifting, and carrying light objects (less than 25 lbs.). Duties are usually performed seated. Sitting may be relieved by brief or occasional periods of standing or walking.
Working Conditions
Work may be performed in a normal office environment within a climate-controlled structure. There are little, or no physical discomforts associated with changes in weather or discomforts associated with noise, dust, and dirt.
Additional Information
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- Application Submittal Period: 05/16/2023- 06/15/2023
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.
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