Director of Development

Director of Development

The Pines Catholic Camp offers faith, fun, and fellowship as roots for growing in deeper relationship with Jesus Christ through our American Camp Association accredited summer camps and year-round retreats in Big Sandy, TX. This 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization is looking to fill the Dallas-based Director of Development position with an experienced fundraising professional.
The Director of Development oversees The Pines' development activities that expand our impact through our programs and facilities within a $3.3MM budget, reporting to the Executive Director.
Create and lead the process and execution of an annual Development Plan
Translate organizational data into useful information for partnerships
Develop and retain The Pines' network of Supporters, Partners, and Sponsors with Board/Staff
Draft a case for support to assist Board and Staff in Donor communications
Create opportunities for the Executive Director and Board to connect with Prospects
Strengthen relationships with those who want to support The Pines' growth
Research, evaluate, and identify Prospects for supporting The Pines' mission
Coordinate solicitation strategies with Donors and Prospects for Board and Staff
Collaborate with marketing resources to plan Prospect messaging on appropriate timing
Communicate professionally as needed with Donors, Prospects, and Partners
Coordinate North Texas Giving Day and Annual Campaign for The Pines
Coordinate fundraising events
Lead any capital campaigns for The Pines' expansion
Research and develop grant proposals
Monitor progress and measure results
Maintain Donor database
Thank and acknowledge Donors
Serve others with excellence
Continually learn new knowledge and approaches for application
Represent The Pines' values as an ambassador through personal virtue and character

Qualifications
Bachelor's degree at minimum
10+ years of fundraising experience
Demonstrated background in building donor relationships/reaching nonprofit fundraising targets
Excellent written and oral communication, listening, and observation skills
Experience with Microsoft, Google, and CRM technology solutions
Passion for The Pines' mission

Please send resume and cover letter to Drew Watson - [email protected]. Competitive compensation commensurate with experience. Learn more about The Pines Catholic Camp on our website at www.thepines.org.