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Feeding Charlotte · 19 hours ago

Development Manager

Feeding Charlotte is a vibrant food rescue organization addressing food waste and food insecurity in Mecklenburg County. They are seeking a passionate and experienced Development Manager to strengthen their fundraising efforts and engage with the community. This part-time role offers significant growth potential and the opportunity to transition to full-time as their fundraising program expands.

Non-profit Organization Management
Hiring Manager
Richard Armenia
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Responsibilities

Develop and implement strategies for individual giving, corporate partnerships, foundation grants, and special events to meet annual fundraising goals
Research, write, and submit compelling grant proposals and reports in collaboration with the Executive Director
Identify, cultivate, and steward donor relationships, including prospect research and personalized outreach
Manage donor database, track contributions, and ensure timely acknowledgments and recognition
Support community engagement initiatives, such as donor tours, volunteer events, and the Food Sustainability Summit
Assist with marketing and communications to highlight our impact and inspire support

Qualification

Nonprofit fundraising experienceGrant writingDonor relationsDonor management softwareCommunication skillsPassion for missionRelationship-building skillsOrganizational skills

Required

3+ years of experience in nonprofit fundraising, development, or related fields
Proven success in securing gifts, grants, or sponsorships
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to craft persuasive narratives and grant applications
Strong relationship-building skills with a community-oriented mindset
Proficiency in donor management software (e.g., Bloomerang, DonorPerfect) and Microsoft Office/Google Workspace
Self-motivated, organized, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment
Passion for our mission of fighting hunger and reducing food waste

Preferred

grant writing and donor relations preferred

Company

Feeding Charlotte

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Our goal is simple: to reduce food waste by partnering with businesses to rescue their leftover freshly prepared meals and deliver them to local nonprofits who feed the hungry.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
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