The Chief Development Officer leads the organization’s $10M+ fundraising, communications, and marketing efforts.
They develop multi-year revenue strategies, deepen donor relationships, and diversify funding sources including individual, corporate, foundation, and government support.
This role involves building sustainable philanthropic infrastructure, partnering with leadership and the board, and ensuring equitable, values-driven practices.
The CDO manages development staff, oversees operational systems, and crafts compelling messaging to advance social justice and community impact.
They serve as an external ambassador, cultivate high-capacity donors, and lead a collaborative, mission-aligned team.
Ideal candidates bring 10+ years of fundraising success, strategic vision, operational expertise, and a strong commitment to equity and social justice.
The position requires on-site/hybrid work, supervisory experience, and the ability to build authentic relationships across diverse stakeholders.