Description:
Bok Tower Gardens, a National Historic Landmark in Lake Wales, Fl, seeks an experienced Director of Development to oversee existing programs of membership, grants, corporate sponsorships, donor cultivation, stewardship, events and recognition.
Responsibilities:
The position will work with a Development Committee, Board of Directors and President/CEO to develop, implement, manage and evaluate a strategic plan to set and achieve major gift, capital, endowment, annual giving and planned giving goals. This position supervises a support staff membership manager and volunteer team.
Educational Requirements:
Must have a Bachelor's Degree with CFRE certification; an advanced degree is a plus.
Skills:
Candidates must have: strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal); with a proven track record (5-10 years) in researching, cultivating, soliciting and closing major gift prospects in the $10,000+ range; demonstrate success in a variety of fundraising venues; and be able to manage multiple tasks , mentor staff (direct report and others), problem solve, analyze data, and manage a budget. An understanding of fundraising trends with a proclivity to technology is a must.
Application Instructions:
Email resume to Rose Young at ryoung@boktower.org or mail to Rose Young, Bok Tower Gardens, 1151 Tower Blvd. Lake Wales, FL 33853
For information about Bok Tower Gardens visit: www.boktowergardens.org |
