Development Director
Quick answer
Willamette Week is hiring a full-time Development Director in Portland, with hybrid work arrangements, to grow philanthropic revenue through fundraising campaigns and major gifts.
- Role
- Development Director
- Organization
- Willamette Week
- Location
- Portland, Hybrid
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Development & Fundraising
The role
The Development Director at Willamette Week is responsible for growing philanthropic revenue through fundraising campaigns, managing major gifts and grants, and building long-term donor relationships.
What you'll do
- Set fundraising strategy and annual goals
- Plan and lead FOWW's fundraising campaigns
- Build and manage a portfolio of major gift prospects
- Represent WW at development events
- Partner with WW leadership on donor strategy
What it takes
- Track record of successful fundraising campaigns
- Experience in securing major gifts and writing grant proposals
- Familiarity with Oregon's foundation and journalism funding landscape
- CRM tracking and reporting experience
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
Portland, hybrid work arrangement.
What is the compensation range?
Not specified in the posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Track record of successful fundraising campaigns and major gift management experience.
How do I apply for this position?
Applications should be submitted by December 31, 2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on Willamette Week's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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