Job Description Full and part-time directors are needed in various regions throughout the United States to coordinate and conduct feasibility studies and implement successful capital campaigns for our church clients.
We're seeking someone who: • Is a self-motivated and passionate professional with experience in fundraising or related fields such as consulting, communications, or strategic planning. • Has a strong and active faith life with a deep desire for God's work, • Has excellent communication and computer skills, • And is willing to travel regularly.
Responsibilities • Organizes and directs fundraising feasibility and planning studies for our church clients, traveling to the church to coordinate the study, develop study materials, and conduct personal, confidential interviews; compiles survey responses, prepares, and ultimately returns to the church to present a written report detailing our study findings and recommendations.
• Organizes and implements capital campaigns for our church clients traveling to the church approximately every other week over a six or more month period to coordinate and oversee all aspects of the campaign operations including setting up a campaign office, hiring a campaign assistant, developing campaign organization/orientation materials, preparing all printed and promotional materials, coordinating the recruitment and training of campaign leadership and volunteers, overseeing the gathering of gifts in various phases and preparing and presenting a final report of campaign results and follow-up recommendations.
• Assists in sales and marketing activities as needed.
Qualifications • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Ability to motivate and engage staff, volunteers, and donors for a meaningful campaign experience, guided by a personal connection to the mission and ministry • Strong leadership, organizational, and project management skills • High level of professionalism and integrity • Ability to work independently while collaborating with a broader team • Strong computer knowledge. Microsoft Office (Word, Access, Publisher, and Outlook). • A demonstrated personal commitment to faith and alignment with the organization's mission • Bachelor's Degree and CFRE certification a plus • Bilingual and/or previous work experience with churches a plus.
