Development Director

The Athenaeum Center for Thought & Culture is seeking a dynamic and strategic Development Director to lead all aspects of their fundraising efforts. The role involves securing major gifts, corporate sponsorships, grants, and in-kind donations, working closely with the Executive Director and Associate Director to ensure the organization's long-term financial sustainability and cultivate strong donor relationships. The position is focused on engaging the wider community and supporting the development of a strong fundraising strategy.

Requirements

• Develop and execute a comprehensive development strategy.
• Oversee fundraising activities, including major gifts, sponsorships, and in-kind donations.
• Lead fundraising events and campaigns.
• Manage grants and foundation relations.
• Serve as a representative to external stakeholders.
• Build relationships with community partners.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Opportunities for professional growth