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American Composers Orchestra

Director of Development

LocationNew York, NY
LevelSenior
Posted4w ago
Development & Fundraising

Quick answer

American Composers Orchestra is hiring a senior Director of Development (NYC-based) with a salary range of $130,000-$140,000 to lead fundraising activities and manage donor relationships.

Role
Director of Development
Organization
American Composers Orchestra
Location
New York, NY
Level
Senior
Compensation
$130,000-$140,000
Category
Development & Fundraising

The role

The Director of Development at American Composers Orchestra leads strategy and implementation of fundraising activities and manages a portfolio of high-value donor relationships.

What you'll do

  • Provide strategic leadership for fundraising activities
  • Design gift opportunities
  • Establish/maintain fundraising policies and procedures
  • Manage a portfolio of donor relationships
  • Develop fundraising strategy for the annual Gala & Creative Catalyst Awards
  • Collaborate with Development Associate on special events

What it takes

  • 5+ years of progressive experience in fundraising
  • Proven track record of managing high-level donor relationships
  • Deep knowledge of fundraising best practices
  • Experience managing board relationships
  • Experience developing budgets
  • Creative and strategic mindset

What you'll bring

Strategic leadershipFundraising strategy designRelationship managementGrant writingEvent planningTeam leadership

How we treat you

Health and vision coverage, Generous paid time off, 403(b) plan with employer matching, Flexible work environment, Visa sponsorship available

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in New York, NY.

What is the compensation range?

The expected salary range is between $130,000-$140,000.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include 5+ years of progressive experience in fundraising, a proven track record of managing high-level donor relationships, and deep knowledge of fundraising best practices.

How can I apply for this job?

You can apply for this job by clicking the 'APPLY NOW' button on the job posting.

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