Nourish Colorado · 1 week ago
Development Manager
Denver, CO
Full-time
Remote
Entry, Mid Level
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Responsibilities
Based on organizational goals and growth, work in partnership with the Executive Director to establish fundraising objectives for the organization, setting one-year and longer-term goals
Build upon the organization’s strategic fundraising development plan
Plan online and in-person fundraising events that effectively communicate mission of the organization, including an annual CO Gives Day strategy
Implement a system for tracking development and donor metrics, including financial donors such as corporations, foundations, and individuals
Manage our monthly donor program with annual donor stewardship and cultivation, with support from the ED, communication contractor, and Board of Directors
Support ED and contract grant writer in full life cycle of grants program including researching, writing, submitting, facilitating, and stewarding grant funder relationships
Partner with contract grants writer to research and apply for grants and public funding
Manage grant tracking systems, update and supply reports for board and finance team as needed
Manage grant submission projects, including reviewing grant requirements, engaging appropriate team members and partners, tracking requirements, and submitting grants
Facilitate and edit quarterly e-newsletter (and/or other strategic communications that elevate development)
Produce fundraising impact reports and literature for distribution to donors and the public
Support comms contractor to develop fundraising tools for Board members/partners to support
Work with communications contractor on annual report of accomplishments and organizational goals
Support the Nourish Colorado finance team in monitoring and reconciling incoming revenue
Manage consultants and contractors utilized by the development staff
Partner with each program team to align fundraising efforts with initiatives
Engage with the Board of Directors on development strategies and donor relationships
Execute other related duties as assigned
Qualification
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Required
Deep commitment to Nourish Colorado's vision, mission, and values and enthusiasm for the organization's work
Extensive knowledge of fundraising strategies and principles
Knowledge of communications strategies that advance development
Excellent organizational skills, particularly in grant project management
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, particularly in grant writing and proposal development
Ability to manage relationships with external stakeholders, such as donors, grantors, and community partners
Excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills
Knowledge of tax planning principles and techniques that favor charitable giving
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Although this position is remote, a monthly in-person meeting in Denver is required, as is living in CO
Preferred
Experience in fundraising for a nonprofit organization highly preferred
Awareness of Colorado and national funders, specifically those in the food systems space
Experience developing and cultivating donor campaigns
Bilingual English/Spanish a plus and compensated with a higher salary
Company
Nourish Colorado
Nourish Colorado is a changemakers that connections between farms and communities.
Founded in 2009
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase
