Chief of Development
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Job Description
Chief of Development
About the Company
Esteemed museum dedicated to preserving LGBTQ+ history & culture
Industry
Museums and Institutions
Type
Non Profit
Founded
2017
Employees
1-10
Specialties
- lgbtq+ history
- lgbtq+
- history museum
- culture exhibitions
- heritage preservation
- social justice exhibits
- new york museum
- diversity and inclusion
- liberation movements
- activism in the united states
- educational programs
- lgbtq+ culture
- and oral history projects
About the Role
The Company is in search of a Chief of Development to lead and coordinate a comprehensive range of fundraising strategies and activities. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects of the company's fundraising, including campaign fundraising, board of directors fundraising, individual major gifts, annual fundraising, corporate fundraising, government fundraising, and donor communications. This role is pivotal in advancing the mission of the company, which is dedicated to preserving and celebrating the histories and cultures of LGBTQ+ communities.
The Chief of Development will work with a team of full-time staff and consultants to ensure the financial support necessary for the company's vibrant and immersive programming, both in physical and virtual spaces. Applicants for the Chief of Development position at the company should be prepared to take on a significant leadership role within a dynamic and bold institution. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in fundraising, with the ability to engage and cultivate relationships with a diverse range of supporters.
A strategic and values-aligned approach is essential, as the company seeks to establish itself as a significant cultural force. The role requires a professional who can bring talent, focus, and strategic clarity to a development program that is ready to scale. Core competencies and qualifications for the position can be found in the full prospectus, and the Chief of Development will have the opportunity to work closely with a committed board and a growing base of supporters.
Hiring Manager Title
Executive Director
Functions
- Non-Profit Management