Development Director - Remote

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Knowledge of:

• Proven ability to raise five to six figure gifts from individuals.
• Demonstrated knowledge of writing successful proposals, solicitations and reports.
• Working knowledge of Raiser’s Edge, CRM or comparable database software.

Ability to:

• Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication.
• Communicate effectively and demonstrate good listening skills.
• Influence effectively. Take initiative, is energetic and self-directed.
• Demonstrate strong personal drive to accomplish goals and achieve results that exceed expectations. 
• Exhibit strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Demonstrated ability to organize multiple tasks and projects and meet deadlines.
• Demonstrate proficiency in word processing software skills.

Education and/or Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, healthcare, communications or related human service field.
• Five years of progressive experience in development, sales, and/or financial services that includes identifying, cultivating, and soliciting individuals or organizations for major and planned gift opportunities.

Other Requirements:

• Available for 50% travel; must have a valid driver’s license. This position requires travel throughout the Midwest east of the Mississippi River and the Southeast up to North Carolina.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: (Additional qualifications that may make a person even more effective in the role, but are not required for consideration)

• CFRE or other professional related certifications preferred.

BENEFITS:
NMDP offers regular, full-time employees medical, dental, vision, life and disability, accident/critical illness/hospital, well-being, legal, identity theft and pet benefits. Retirement, paid time off/holidays, leave and incentive plans are also offered to eligible employees. Please reference this link for more information: NMDP Benefit Information