TEEG

TEEG

·8 days ago

Community outreach and development director

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Location

onsite, Thompson, CT, United States

Salary

$60k – $80k/yr

Commitment

Full Time

Level

Director

Required skills

Fundraising strategyRelationship developmentPersuasive communicationPipeline managementCommunity presenceResults orientationGrant writingProject managementCRMPublic relationsDigital communicationsEvent planningDonor stewardshipStaff supervisionStrategic planning

Job Description

Job Title: Community Outreach and Development Director

Reports to: Executive Director

Supervises: Marketing/Tech Support (Communications); Events/Volunteer Coordinator

Status: Full-Time, Exempt (40 hours per week)

Pay Rate: $60-$80k based on experience

Qualifications

  • Desire to work with disenfranchised populations while supporting TEEG’s mission.
  • Bachelor’s degree in communications, business management, marketing, business, or related field.
  • Strong writing, presentation, relationship-building, project-management, and CRM skills.
  • Demonstrated success securing gifts, grants, sponsorships, and community partnerships.
  • Clean record with State Police Bureau of Identification, Department of Children and Families and Department of Motor Vehicles.
  • Possesses a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and proof of registration and motor vehicle insurance.
  • Respect for persons without regard to age, race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, pregnancy, transgender status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information, marital/civil union status, veteran status, uniformed servicemember status or socioeconomic status.

Certifications

  • Mandated Reporting
  • Elder Abuse Identification
  • The Emergency Feeding Assistance Program Civil Rights

Physical/Mental Requirements & Working Conditions

  • Frequent stationary work in an office or community setting to include keyboarding and/or handwriting.
  • Daily working hours may vary to meet client and agency needs, including occasionally early morning, evening, and weekend requirements.
  • Frequent local travel in a personal or agency vehicle.
  • Frequent in person, virtual and/or telephonic oral communication and listening.
  • Ability to lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Create and execute an annual development plan with measurable goals for grants, individual giving, corporate support, sponsorships, events, and donor retention.
  • Build and manage a qualified donor and partner pipeline; coordinate cultivation, solicitation, stewardship, and recognition.
  • Research and pursue grants in partnership with program and finance leaders; maintain proposal and reporting calendars.
  • Oversee brand, public relations, digital communications, storytelling, and community outreach.
  • Lead fundraising events and campaigns with clear revenue, expense, attendance, sponsorship, and engagement targets.
  • Supervise communications and volunteer/event staff; establish priorities, calendars, standards, and performance measures.
  • Maintain accurate donor, sponsor, volunteer, and partner records and ensure timely acknowledgments.
  • Report development performance and forecast risks and opportunities to the Executive Director and Board.

Core Competencies

  • Fundraising strategy
  • Relationship Development
  • Persuasive communication
  • Pipeline management
  • Community presence
  • Results orientation

Ready to join the team?

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