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Posted November 18, 2024
Miami City Ballet
Location: Miami Beach, FL (hybrid)
Salary: $75,000 - $85,000
Reporting to the Senior Director of Development, the Major Gifts Officer (MGO) will collaborate with the Senior Director of Major Gifts, the Board of Trustees, and the Development Committee to meet both the short- and long-term fundraising goals of the Development Department and Miami City Ballet. The primary objective of the MGO is to develop long-term relationships with donors and prospects, based on a deep understanding of their interests, passions, and values, with the goal of cultivating, soliciting, and securing gifts of $25,000 and above. We are seeking an experienced and highly professional individual responsible for the development and implementation of a strategic solicitation plan aimed at generating major gifts from high-level donors and prospects
The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with strong communication and solicitation skills, a proven track record of securing major gifts, and the ability to engage donors from diverse communities. They should be collaborative, adaptable, and skilled in CRM systems (Tessitura preferred), with a passion for MCB’s mission and the flexibility to travel and work evenings during the ballet season. A bachelor’s degree is preferred, along with the ability to balance independent initiative and teamwork effectively.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Interested applicants, please email your resume and a cover letter briefly outlining your experience specifically concerning the qualifications, essential duties and responsibilities listed above to joy.stanfield@miamicityballet.org with the subject line "Major Gifts Officer."
Read full descriptionPosted November 18, 2024
Florida College Access Network
Location: Tampa, FL
Salary: $52,000 - $65,000
This position requires a dynamic policy analyst with a passion for advancing evidence-based policy solutions to improve college and career readiness, access, and completion for Florida students, especially students traditionally underrepresented in higher education. This position supports Florida College Access Network's policy analysis and advocacy strategies. The position reports to the Associate Director (external title: Director of Research and Policy).
Minimum qualifications include a bachelor's degree in a field directly related to the program responsibilities and two years of professional experience; or a Master's Degree in an area of specialization appropriate for the program.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Interested applicants, please apply here.
Posted November 15, 2024
Space Coast Health Foundation
Location: Rockledge, FL
Salary: N/A
Responsibilities include overseeing the strategic, technical, and financial operations of the Foundation, including accounting, budgeting, financial reporting, and compliance with regulatory standards. This role manages audits, tax reporting, and grant-making processes while collaborating with the CIO on investment portfolio management to enhance operational effectiveness and support organizational goals.
Qualifications for this role require a Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, with a CPA preferred. Candidates should have a minimum of 8 years of progressive financial management experience, ideally in a nonprofit or healthcare setting, with expertise in healthcare reimbursement, grant management, and compliance. Strong leadership skills and familiarity with accounting software such as Blackbaud are preferred.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Interested applicants, please apply here.
Posted November 13, 2024
Community Foundation of Broward
Location: Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Salary: N/A
The Grants Administration Manager (GAM) is a dynamic position within the Community Impact department that expertly manages and processes Foundation grants and ensures that grant operations are smooth, effective, and timely. The GAM provides support to nonprofit organizations, Community Impact Directors, internal and external stakeholders, and works with colleagues across multiple departments. This position will have a hand in all aspects of grantmaking and will manage a portfolio of special interest grants and scholarships. It will provide continuous improvement to our processes, provide exceptional customer service, be a knowledge source on grant data and information.
This role seeks a proactive, results-driven professional with strong project and time management skills, excellent communication abilities, and a problem-solving mindset. A Bachelor’s degree and at least three years of relevant experience in program administration, operations, or management—ideally with grants administration—are required. The candidate should have experience working with community organizations, a baseline understanding of nonprofit structures, and proficiency in Microsoft Office, Teams, SharePoint, and grants management systems.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Interested applicants, please submit resumes to rsobelson@cfbroward.org.
Posted November 7, 2024
Art Center Sarasota
Location: Sarasota, FL
Salary: $100,000-$150,000
Art Center Sarasota for 100 years has been the center of Sarasota’s visual arts community. The Center is a member-supported nonprofit 501(c3) organization that engages the entire artistic community by providing educational programs and exhibitions to local and regional artists and those who simply enjoy the visual arts.
The Executive Director will have the opportunity to build upon the Art Center’s 100-year history while bringing the strategic plan to life. At their fingertips will be a community that delights in the visual arts with a strong interest and desire to see the Art Center extend its reach while continuing to be open and accessible to all.
The Center’s exhibitions program show contemporary works in its three curated galleries, designed to inspire and challenge the viewer. The large atrium gallery is dedicated to showcasing the Sarasota and the region’s talented artists in juried competitions and is often used as a collaborative project space
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
To apply please submit:
• Cover Letter
• Resume/CV
• Three References (references will be contacted during the final round of interviews)
Submit Applications to: ACSEDSearch@outlook.com
Application deadlines: We will accept applications through Friday, December 6, 2024.
Read full descriptionPosted November 5, 2024
Fish & Wildlife Foundation of Florida
Location: Tallahassee preferred, but flexible
Salary: N/A
four specialty license plates. The Director leads efforts to maximize the impact of these funds, working closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure alignment with the Foundation’s long-term goals and vision. The Director of Grant Programs reports to the COO and may supervise support staff, interns, and volunteers.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Please submit resume and cover letter to:
FWFF – Dir of Grant Programs
PO Box 11010
Tallahassee, FL 32302
jobs@wildlifeflorida.org
No phone calls please.
Grants Administrator Officer/Manager
Posted November 5, 2024
The Miami Foundation
Location: Miami, FL
Salary: $65,000-$80,000
A key piece of the department’s work is to provide critical, holistic operational support to a large, diverse, and growing portfolio of charitable projects that our Foundation houses (“sponsors”) to impact positive change across our community. Through this portfolio, we help a variety of partners, including private foundations, local government, and local individuals with big ideas to get their projects off the ground. The portfolio works across a wide range of issue areas including the arts, education, journalism,
As Officer/Manager, you will provide project management, operational expertise, and fiscal support to this important portfolio. You will directly support the administration of this portfolio and closely collaborate with team members to drive these charitable initiatives' success.
You will also work cross-collaboratively with other Foundation teams to continuously improve our grants administration processes, provide exceptional customer service, and help ensure effective, efficient, world-class grant operations. This position reports to the Director of Grants Administration.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Please reach out to hr@miamifoundation.org if you need any accommodation in applying. Interested applicants, please apply here.
Interested applicants, please send resumes to hiring@pultefamilyfoundation.org.
Senior Director of Individual Giving
Posted October 31, 2024
Straz Center for the Performing Arts
Location: Tampa, FL
Salary: N/A
The Straz Center seeks a passionate Senior Director of Individual Giving (Senior Director) to lead the organization’s individual and annual giving program. The successful candidate will lead a team of seven professionals with responsibility for raising $3.1 million annually from individual and annual fund donors. The Senior Director will oversee The Straz Center’s individual giving pipeline and create strategies and tactics to acquire new individual donors while stewarding and renewing existing donors at the annual and leadership annual giving levels. In parallel, the successful candidate will oversee data systems, stewardship, delivery of annual giving benefits, and The Straz Center’s donor concierge program.
The Senior Director will report to the Chief Development Officer. The candidate will lead a team of seven development professionals with three direct reports: Annual Fund Manager, Manager of Individual Giving, and Senior Manager of Development Systems. S/he will serve as development liaison to Opera Tampa’s programs and Board of Directors.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Please send confidential inquiries and applications directly to Freeman Philanthropic Services, LLC via e-mail at StrazCenterIG@glfreeman.com.
Read full descriptionDirector of Major and Planned Giving
Posted October 30, 2024
Straz Center for the Performing Arts
Location: Tampa, FL
Salary: N/A
The Straz Center seeks an entrepreneurial and effective Director of Major and Planned Giving (Director) to lead the organization’s major and planned giving strategies. The successful candidate will lead identification, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship of major and planned gifts in support of capital projects and endowment as part of The Straz Center’s capital campaign. The successful candidate will lead the overall fundraising strategy for major and planned giving while executing a robust stewardship plan, ensuring that donors are inspired by The Straz Center’s mission and remain engaged in supporting the organization.
The Director will partner closely with the Chief Development Officer and senior volunteers to set policies for major and planned giving. The candidate will consider and analyze the implications of proposed gift arrangements, actions, and decisions on the organization and integrate their efforts with overall fundraising program. The ideal candidate’s success will be measured by their ability to secure gift commitments, with an emphasis on making contacts, cultivation, and stewardship. On an annual basis, the Director will review the strategic plan to establish endowment and planned giving goals, action steps, and budgetary expectations for the forthcoming year. The Director will report to the Chief Development Officer.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Please send confidential inquiries and applications directly to Freeman Philanthropic Services, LLC via e-mail at StrazCenterMG@glfreeman.com.
Read full descriptionGrantee Engagement and Support Manager
Posted October 24, 2024
Press Forward
Location: Remote (must be willing and able to travel frequently)
Salary: $150,000 - 170,000
Press Forward, a national initiative to strengthen local communities by reinvigorating local news, is seeking a dynamic, passionate, and highly collaborative Grantee Engagement and Support Manager to join our team. Reporting to the Associate Director, the Grantee Engagement and Support Manager will play a key role in providing technical assistance to grantee-partners (local newsrooms nationwide) in completing grant activities; connecting them with resources to improve their effectiveness; and facilitating opportunities for learning and relationship-building. This position is integral to Press Forward's mission to support the reimagination and rapid development of the local news ecosystem in the United States.
This position involves staying informed on trends in local news, managing grantee reports, and collaborating with data and communications teams to evaluate and communicate program impact. The ideal candidate will have strong project management, analytical, and interpersonal skills, with experience in journalism, media, or grantmaking, along with a commitment to diversity, equity, and continuous improvement. They should thrive in dynamic environments, demonstrate strategic thinking, and foster collaboration with diverse stakeholders.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Submit a resume and cover letter with the subject line “Grantee Engagement and Support Manager Search” to careers@vitricadvisors.com.
Inquiries, nominations, and referrals may be directed here as well. Submissions will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. However, interested candidates are encouraged to apply at their earliest convenience. The first review of materials will begin on Monday, November 11, 2024.
Read full descriptionPosted October 23, 2024
Manatee Community Foundation
Location: Bradenton, FL
Salary: $58,000 - 65,000
This position is responsible for providing the infrastructure needed to the philanthropic team in implementing Manatee Community Foundation’s prospect, donor, and professional advisor education and engagement strategies. This role also stewards donors and is primarily responsible for CRM system management and event coordination. Supports the implementation of the philanthropy plan including donor engagement strategies, donor affinity group/collaborative management, customer service, and other aspects of the plan.
The role requires a commitment to fostering inclusion and engaging diverse stakeholders, along with at least three years of experience in development, sales, or marketing, ideally serving high-net-worth individuals. Strong relationship-building, administrative, and organizational skills are essential, along with proficiency in Microsoft tools. A bachelor’s degree and knowledge of gift-planning vehicles are preferred, with weekend and evening event attendance occasionally required.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Interested applicants, please send resumes to kwolz@cfsarasota.org.
Read full descriptionDirector of Communications and Sponsorships
Posted October 21, 2024
Consortium of Florida Education Foundations
Location: Gainesville, FL
Salary: $70,000 - $80,000
The Consortium of Florida Education Foundations (Consortium) is a dynamic, fast-paced, entrepreneurial, and collaborative nonprofit membership organization driven by the belief that strong local education foundations are essential for communities to close opportunity gaps and ensure educational success for the 3 million students in Florida’s public schools. The mission of the Consortium is to connect individuals, organizations, and financial resources to build the capacity and impact of member local education foundations in the state’s 67 countywide school districts. The Consortium is seeking a savvy, strategic and strong communications professional with the desire to become a key member of our small, but effective team. Event planning, media relations, donor relations, education and/or nonprofit experience are all a “plus” in terms of the ideal candidate.
This role requires a self-starter with excellent communication skills, strong critical thinking abilities, and the flexibility to adapt to shifting priorities. Candidates should have at least 10 years of experience in communications, marketing, or public relations, a relevant bachelor’s degree, and proficiency in MS Office and emerging communication technologies. Experience in hybrid or virtual environments and a willingness to travel within Florida are also essential.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Interested applicants, please submit a resume and cover letter to info@cfef.net by November 8, 2024.
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