Managing Director of Development
Quick answer
Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever are hiring a mid-level Managing Director of Development (Midwest preferred, other locations) paying $100,000 - $120,000 per year to lead major philanthropic fundraising.
- Role
- Managing Director of Development
- Organization
- Pheasants Forever, Inc., and Quail Forever
- Location
- Midwest preferred, other locations
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $100,000 - $120,000 per year
- Category
- Other
The role
Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever are seeking a Managing Director of Development to provide strategic direction and leadership for the continued growth of major philanthropic fundraising across the United States.
What you'll do
- Provide strategic direction and oversight of the Development Officer Team
- Work closely with the Development team to plan and implement multi-year strategies
- Serve as a member of the Development Leadership Team
- Maintain a personal portfolio of high-net-worth major gift prospects
- Collaborate with VP of Development and other Directors of Development
- Partner with Development Officers, Organization Leaders, and Volunteers to cultivate prospects
What it takes
- B.A. or B.S. degree or higher
- At least 6 years nonprofit fundraising with 4 years dedicated to major gift fundraising leadership
- Experience with comprehensive fundraising campaigns
- Strategic thinker with an innovative mindset
- Strong fundraising skills in major gift solicitation
- Computer literacy with proficiency in Microsoft Office products and CRM software
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Competitive salary, plus benefits package
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in the Midwest, with other locations possible.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is $100,000 - $120,000 per year, plus benefits.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a B.A. or B.S. degree, at least 6 years of nonprofit fundraising experience, and proficiency in CRM software.
How do I apply?
Please combine your cover letter, resume, and three references into a single Word document or PDF file and upload it on the recruitment website at www.pheasantsforever.org/about-us/careers.
When is the application deadline?
The application deadline is November 2, 2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on Pheasants Forever, Inc., and Quail Forever's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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