Location: Massachusetts
Reports to: Department of Administration and Finance

Are you passionate about building meaningful relationships and supporting a mission-driven organization? We are seeking a dedicated and visionary Director of Development to join our team and lead efforts in strengthening our mission through strategic fundraising and donor engagement.

Director of Development

Reporting to Department of Administration and Finance and coordinating with Director of that Department (A&F quarterly)

AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY / DUTIES:

Promote Mission Support from our TABCOM churches

Developing promotional materials (donation flyer, annual report, displays, appeal letters)

Continuing to develop donor relationships

Coordinating planned giving opportunities with the American Baptist Foundation, including the development of the TransFORMation Fund

Developing and maintaining fund raising activities (silent auctions, regional event offerings, etc.)

Prospecting and appealing to new donors

Identifying and appealing to Foundations, Organizations, and Churches (Grants)

Maintaining donor records and pledge balances

Appreciating donor support (personalizing thank you’s, appreciation event, recognition letters)

SKILLS to have or develop:

Building of relationships with donors and prospects

Knowledge of annual fund and capital fund procedures

Ability to explain American Baptist mission process and motivate mission support

Knowledge of planned giving techniques and instrument

This is a meaningful opportunity to make a lasting impact by advancing the mission of the American Baptist Churches of Massachusetts (TABCOM). If you are enthusiastic about faith-based development work and have a heart for stewardship, we would love to hear from you!

To apply or learn more, please contact us through www.tabcom.org