Development Director jobs in Lincoln, NE

Are you a positive person who is innovative, strategic, team-oriented, and loves a challenge? Join HopeSpoke as our Development Director! HopeSpoke is a dynamic organization with a rich 75-year history of making a difference. Each day, we live our mission to inspire healthy futures for children and their families through comprehensive behavioral and mental health services.

As a member of the Leadership Team, working closely with and reporting to the Executive Director, the Development Director is responsible for nonprofit fundraising for the organization. Duties include cultivating, soliciting, and networking with key external relationships (individuals, public entities, corporations, and foundations); initiating grant writing and completing reporting; coordinating and executing funding opportunities (fundraisers, direct donor appeals, and donor engagement activities); working closely with board members, committees, and staff; assisting with the planning and coordination of capital campaigns; engaging in marketing activities; and managing donor databases.

A bachelor’s degree and previous fundraising experience are required. A related advanced degree and grant writing experience is a plus. Must have excellent relationship, communication, organizational, and project management skills. Must be able to work independently and in a team setting. Full-time. HopeSpoke offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits.

Send your resume and cover letter to:

HopeSpoke

Attn: Wendi Anderson, Interim Executive Director

2444 O Street

Lincoln, NE 68510

or email wanderson@hopespoke.org

Contact Human Resources at 402.475.7666 with questions.

HopeSpoke is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 403(b)
• Dental insurance
• Dependent health insurance coverage
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Fundraising: 3 years (Required)
• Microsoft Office: 3 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Lincoln, NE 68510 (Preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Lincoln, NE 68510