NOW-NYC & the Service Fund Career Opportunities

Development Manager

We will accept applications until the position is filled.

The Service Fund of the National Organization for Women New York City seeks an individual with five years experience and a track record raising money for a nonprofit to spearhead a new fundraising program and annual benefit for the organization. The new manager of development, who will report directly to the Executive Director, will play a pivotal role in modernizing cultivating donors and improving donor communication. The person who takes this opportunity will work with the Executive Director to create a development plan for both individual and institutional donors and will serve to coordinate our communications and special fundraising event efforts.

This position offers a unique opportunity to build the fundraising capacity of a long established organization. For the right person, we are offering a self-directed position within a small and growing organization with tremendous name recognition and history.

We are looking for a creative, easy-going, independent, and flexible individual who can create and implement a fundraising program for our organization. Salary and work schedule are open for discussion. This is an ideal position for someone with fundraising experience and contacts in the philanthropic community.

Required:

• A bachelors degree
• A demonstrated track record in fundraising, grant writing, and management (at least 3 years development experience at a nonprofit strongly preferred)
• Experience with high level individual donors and foundations
• An ability to work independently and within a small group
• Strong computer skills including a general knowledge of database software
• Budgeting experience
• Strong organizational skills
• Strong writing skills

Application Instructions:
Please send a cover letter and resume by email to contact@nownyc.org OR by regular mail to:
NOW-NYC & the Service Fund
Attn: Development Manager Search
150 W. 28th Street, Suite 304
New York, NY 10001

No phone calls please.

NOW-NYC is an equal opportunity employer. Women, people of color, persons with disabilities, lesbians and gay men, and transgender persons are encouraged to apply.