Associate Director of Development - Film Foundation
- Employer
- Jewish Story Partners
- Location
- California, United States
- Salary
- Salary Commensurate with experience
- Closing date
- Nov 18, 2021
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- Position Type
- Fundraising, Annual Fund, Capital Campaigns, Corporate and Foundation Relations, Donor Relations, Fundraising Administration, Grant Seeking, Major Gifts, Prospect Research, Special Events
- Fields
- Arts, Religion
- Employment Type
- Part Time
Jewish Story Partners, a new non-profit funding films on Jewish topics, seeks to hire a half-time Associate Director of Development.
Jewish Story Partners stimulates and supports the highest
caliber independent films that utilize fresh, nuanced perspectives
to tell stories about the diverse spectrum of Jewish experiences,
histories, and cultures.
Responsibilities
The JSP Associate Director of Development will work closely with JSP’s Producing Director and Artistic Director to develop and implement a strategic plan to raise vital funds for the organization from foundations and individual donors. To carry out this strategic plan, the JSP Associate Director of Development will oversee four main areas of development activities:
Tracking and Prospects
- Design, manage, and update prospect tracking systems
- Identify and cultivate new donor prospects
- Design, manage, and update donor benefits packages
Solicitations/Proposals
- Write LOIs, grant proposals, and individual donor proposals
- Schedule and prep meetings between prospects and JSP leadership
Donor Stewardship and Relationship Management
- Manage and implement grant reporting and donor benefit deliverables
- Manage donor crediting in all publications and web site
- Manage and produce donor events, special meetings, and sessions
Development Operations
- Create and maintain fundraising calendar
- Work with JSP accountant to prepare financial reports
Qualifications
- Minimum 6 years comprehensive fundraising experience and demonstrated track record in: prospect research, grant writing, donor cultivation and stewardship, benefits design and management, special events, strategic planning, and meeting targets and goals.
- Skilled communicator with superior interpersonal, verbal, and written skills
- Facility with donor management systems
- Self-starter with great time management skills, flexibility, patience, persuasiveness, and charm
- Experience with non-profit arts organizations and strong commitment to the Jewish Story Partners mission.
Job and Application Details
- Start Date: January 3, 2022
- Preference given to candidates based in the greater Los Angeles area
- Position is 50% time for the first year of employment with potential to go full time in 2023
- Salary commensurate with non-profit standard and experience of successful candidate
- Paid vacation, Health insurance stipend
Please submit resume to Roberta Grossman, JSP Producing Director with the email subject heading, “Associate Director of Development Candidate.”
Jewish Story Partners is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
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