Vice President of Development Strategy and Operations

Vice President of Development Strategy and Operations About the Company An educational organization dedicated to making the history of the White House accessible to all. Industry Museums and Institutions Type Non-Profit Founded 1961 Employees 11-50 Categories Association Museums Cultural Executive Branch Executive Office of the President Membership Organizations Museums & Art Galleries White House About the Role The organization is in search of a dedicated Vice President of Development Strategy and Operations who will play an essential role in leading and managing a dynamic team crucial to our fundraising efforts. This influential position is responsible for overseeing processes and programs that are central to our fundraising operations, focusing on development events, strategic donor communications, prospect marketing, and overall operational excellence. You will assess and enhance the technical skills and capacity of our staff while identifying opportunities for process improvements to maximize revenue outcomes. Collaboration with the development leadership team and front-line fundraising staff is key to achieving our annual revenue goals and delivering an outstanding donor experience. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 10 years of significant experience in development strategy and operations or related advancement services. A proven track record in various aspects of development strategy and operations, including finance, philanthropic events, prospect management, and database reporting is essential. We seek an individual experienced in hiring, managing, and developing teams who possesses superb interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills. The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with meticulous attention to detail is crucial, alongside a willingness to work some evenings, weekends, and travel for donor and prospect engagement. Hiring Manager Title Chief Development Officer Travel Percent Less than 10% Functions Non-Profit Management Strategy