World Wildlife Fund (WWF), the world’s leading conservation organization, seeks a Director of Development to plan, implement, and provide oversight for a comprehensive development program for the western regional office. The Director will secure significant financial resources and be responsible for achieving revenue goals for the region, leading and managing staff; participating in creating a presence for WWF in the western region. The Director of Development will support the president, senior vice presidents, and vice presidents and managing directors in all phases of resource development – identification, cultivation, solicitation, stewarding - of current and prospective donors in the region of significant gifts to WWF. S/he will be responsible for a portfolio of donors at principal gift level ($1M+).
A Bachelor's degree is required; Graduate degree helpful. Position requires at least ten years of demonstrated major gift fund-raising experience and at least four years experience overseeing/managing fundraising programs in a campaign environment. Should also have demonstrated success in developing growth strategies and programs to substantially increase the number of donors and income and to work collaboratively to further organization and fundraising partnerships. Must have knowledge of environmental issues.
AA/EOE Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. To apply for the job please visit http://www.worldwildlife.org/careers, job #12082 and submit cover letter and resume. Due to the high volume of applications we are not able to respond to inquiries via phone.
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