Chief Development Officer
Confidential - Madison, NJ
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Chief Development Officer About the Company Community-driven organization promoting animal welfare & care IndustryNon-profit Organization Management TypeNon Profit Founded2016 Employees51-200 Specialties animal adoptionanimal rescuespay/neuter servicesanimal cruelty investigationswildlife conflict resolutionand wildlife conflict resolution About the Role The Company is in search of a Chief Development Officer to spearhead the creation and execution of a robust funding strategy that aligns with its growth objectives. The successful candidate will be a key member of the senior executive team, working closely with the CEO and the Board of Directors to lead a high-growth development operation. This role demands a strategic thinker with a proven track record in fundraising, capable of building and nurturing relationships with investors, partners, and donors. The Chief Development Officer will be responsible for developing a diversified fundraising strategy, managing a talented team, and ensuring the engagement of the Board and volunteers in all fundraising initiatives. Applicants for the Chief Development Officer position at the company should have a deep understanding of fundraising principles, ethics, and best practices. The role requires excellent communication skills, the ability to work across a diverse stakeholder spectrum, and proficiency in online and social media technologies. The ideal candidate will be an entrepreneurial thinker, adept at problem-solving, and experienced in managing both high-performing and underperforming teams. A passion for the company's mission and a client-service orientation are essential, as is the ability to handle confidential information with discretion and to celebrate diversity in all its forms. The Chief Development Officer will be expected to think strategically, anticipate future trends, and integrate them into the company's activities and projects. Travel PercentLess than 10% Functions Non-Profit ManagementStrategy
Created: 2025-02-13