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Description
Assistant Director of Development and Communications needed for Habitat for Humanity of San Antonio, a large, ecumenical, Christian, non-profit organization. We are seeking a proficient, results-oriented candidate with excellent skills for this position. If you are a fun, energetic fundraiser with good communications skills and are looking for a meaningful job, with good pay, GREAT benefits, and a stable employer, we could be the place for you!
We work hard but celebrate families so we offer unique benefits like being closed from Christmas Eve through New Year’s Day as PAID holiday leave! We offer paid vacation, paid sick leave, a great retirement plan with a generous employer match, paid employee health insurance with generous cost-sharing for dependent health, and many other benefits to help our employees take care of their own families.
This position will work with the Chief Development Officer to develop and implement an effective fund raising and partnership development strategy. Position duties include (but are not limited to):
- Identify, solicit, cultivate, and steward donor support from individuals and businesses. Conduct intentional outreach and regular communications to establish, build upon, and nurture relationships.
- Develop and coordinate fundraising and marketing campaigns. Oversee the design and production of marketing collateral through various communications media including online, audio, video and print.
- Utilize donor relationship management system to organize, track and assess data to grow relationships with existing and prospective donors.
- Develop presentations and materials to achieve position and organization goals. Do public presentations and represent Habitat at internal and external events.
- Plan, develop and implement Habitat events that raise awareness and support for Habitat’s mission.
Requirements
Qualifications include:
- Ability to work a flexible schedule based on business needs that includes both weekday and weekend hours. Non-traditional worktime, included in the 40-hour work week, will include: 1 or 2 evenings during the week for attending meetings and events. Occasional 1½-2 hours on a Saturday morning when visiting sponsors on our build site.
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience in position-relevant field.
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in fundraising activities and/or business development. Knowledge of philanthropy in the San Antonio area preferred. Experience working with individuals, faith groups, and businesses preferred.
- Goal and team oriented, a positive attitude with a good sense of humor, great people skills, with strong written and oral communication skills (bilingual in Spanish is a plus). Good public speaker.
- Ability to effectively multi-task to meet deadlines with minimal supervision and work under pressure.
- Strong computer skills including established proficiency and independent operation of Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Publisher, Access, Outlook, Adobe Acrobat Pro or Creative, and proper internet research and use. Ability to quickly learn and utilize donor management software. Competency in graphic design, publication softwareA and social media applications.
Habitat for Humanity of San Antonio & Guadalupe Valley is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our organization. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Click here to apply: https://habitatsa.bamboohr.com/careers/46