Director of Development (Major Gifts / Fundraising Strategy) jobs in United States
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Scion Staffing · 5 days ago

Director of Development (Major Gifts / Fundraising Strategy)

Scion Staffing is conducting a search for a Director of Development for a nonprofit animal rescue organization dedicated to compassionate care and community impact. The role involves leading fundraising initiatives, overseeing donor engagement strategies, and driving philanthropic growth.

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Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Lead and execute annual fundraising strategies, donor campaigns, and appeals
Cultivate and steward relationships with individual donors, corporate partners, and foundations
Guide proposal development, sponsorships, and donor impact communications
Oversee donor data integrity and engagement tracking using a donor CRM system
Collaborate with executive leadership, board members, and internal teams to advance development goals
Monitor fundraising performance and share insights to inform strategy

Qualification

Fundraising strategyDonor engagementCRM systemsCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsStorytellingCollaborative leadership

Required

Experience leading or managing fundraising, development, or donor engagement initiatives
Proven ability to build and sustain strong, values-driven donor relationships
Comfort working with donor databases or CRM systems (Raiser's Edge, Salesforce, Donor Perfect, etc.)
Strong communication, storytelling, and organizational skills
Ability to lead priorities in a collaborative, mission-driven environment

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance
Paid time off

Company

Scion Staffing

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Scion Staffing is an award-winning full-service executive search firm

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Brandon Fernandez, CSP
Senior Partner Development Manager
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Brent Cherry-Barnes
Sr. Partnership Development Manager
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