Development Director

Global Partners in Life
USA, Georgia, United States
Date Posted: 02/14/2017
Categories: Fundraising - Missions/Int. - Work At Home
Job Type: Full-Time
Employee Workplace: Unspecified
Job Description:

Development Director – Global Partners in Life

As the Development Director, this person will play a critical role in increasing Global Partners in Life’s annual contributions by $50,000 in their first year.  This position is designed to report directly to the President, yet work independently. 

Ideal Candidate:

  • Passionate and experienced in caring for orphans and special needs orphans.
  • Speaking Mandarin is a plus!
  • Experienced in coaching others.
  • Knowledgeable and experienced with utilizing social media to promote GPiL.
  • Experienced in successfully raising support.
  • Proven ability to cultivate relationships with donors.
  • Previous sales experience.
  • Able to travel to meetings with donors.
  • Able to travel domestically and internationally as required.
  • Previous experience in working with foundations, grant writing, and corporate donors.
  • Experienced in writing blogs, newsletters, WordPress, and using MailChimp.
  • Possess strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Able to keep security in mind at all times.
  • Prepare reports for the president and board.
  • Recognize giving trends.  
  • Ability to develop fundraising strategies and plan events.
  • Expand our donor base geographically.
  • Design and implement a major donor program.
  • Meet with the board of directors.
  • Recruit trip participants and lead trips to China.
  • Learn from proven fundraisers.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Compensation:

Based on experience, a competitive compensation will be offered.

About Global Partners in Life

Global Partners in Life assists children through young adults with their humanitarian, medical, and educational needs in China. We work with orphans and special needs orphans.
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