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Overview
Join a mission-driven team shaping Vermonts future through early childhood education. Northshire Day School is seeking the ideal candidate to fill our Development Director position. The Development Director will report to both the Executive Director and the Board of Trustees, and will be responsible for developing and executing Northshire Day Schools development and fundraising goals and strategy. Northshire Day School is a non-profit, 5-STAR, licensed early childhood education program located in Manchester, Vermont. We serve as a vital resource for families and the community, guided by our mission of Love, Inclusion, and Trust (LIT). Each child is our world, and we nurture curiosity, creativity, and resilience through developmentally appropriate curriculum and meaningful relationships. At NDS, we believe in a strength-based lensseeing and building upon the unique gifts of every child, family, educator, and community partner. This approach shapes everything we do, from our classrooms to our community engagement, and it creates a culture where belonging and possibility thrive. Our Development Director will play an essential role in advancing this mission. By cultivating strong partnerships, stewarding resources, and elevating our story, the Development Director ensures that children, families, and educators have the support they need to flourish. This is an opportunity to join a committed leadership team and help expand the reach and impact of an organization rooted in joy, equity, and care. Duties
Develop and execute Northshire Day Schools fundraising goals and strategy. Secure financial support from individuals, foundations and corporations. Engage prospective donors with Northshire Day School. Solicit and secure major gifts in partnership with NDS leadership. Create and execute an annual fund strategy which builds a sustainable base of consistent support. Develop and organize special events, fundraisers, and the annual meeting. Communicate and build relationships with current board members, promote maximum giving, provide reports and board prospects. Lead the management the CRM system. Develop and distribute all school communications, social media and website Actively participate in the schools leadership team, school events and continuous quality improvement. Create and write all donor correspondence for both individuals and various cohorts. Identify new grant opportunities and work collaboratively with the leadership team to write and submit grant proposals. Requirements
Bachelors degree required Proficiency in technology a strong knowledge of G Suite, MS Office and Little Green Light. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with exceptional attention to detail Embraces a team collaboration approach. Manages multiple tasks and able to work independently. Commitment to a love, inclusion and trust mission and philosophy. Northshire Day School is an Equal Opportunity Employer Benefits
Paid Time off, Paid holidays and vacations, AFLAC, Ally Health Supplemental benefits, FMLI, IRA, support for professional development #J-18808-Ljbffr
Join a mission-driven team shaping Vermonts future through early childhood education. Northshire Day School is seeking the ideal candidate to fill our Development Director position. The Development Director will report to both the Executive Director and the Board of Trustees, and will be responsible for developing and executing Northshire Day Schools development and fundraising goals and strategy. Northshire Day School is a non-profit, 5-STAR, licensed early childhood education program located in Manchester, Vermont. We serve as a vital resource for families and the community, guided by our mission of Love, Inclusion, and Trust (LIT). Each child is our world, and we nurture curiosity, creativity, and resilience through developmentally appropriate curriculum and meaningful relationships. At NDS, we believe in a strength-based lensseeing and building upon the unique gifts of every child, family, educator, and community partner. This approach shapes everything we do, from our classrooms to our community engagement, and it creates a culture where belonging and possibility thrive. Our Development Director will play an essential role in advancing this mission. By cultivating strong partnerships, stewarding resources, and elevating our story, the Development Director ensures that children, families, and educators have the support they need to flourish. This is an opportunity to join a committed leadership team and help expand the reach and impact of an organization rooted in joy, equity, and care. Duties
Develop and execute Northshire Day Schools fundraising goals and strategy. Secure financial support from individuals, foundations and corporations. Engage prospective donors with Northshire Day School. Solicit and secure major gifts in partnership with NDS leadership. Create and execute an annual fund strategy which builds a sustainable base of consistent support. Develop and organize special events, fundraisers, and the annual meeting. Communicate and build relationships with current board members, promote maximum giving, provide reports and board prospects. Lead the management the CRM system. Develop and distribute all school communications, social media and website Actively participate in the schools leadership team, school events and continuous quality improvement. Create and write all donor correspondence for both individuals and various cohorts. Identify new grant opportunities and work collaboratively with the leadership team to write and submit grant proposals. Requirements
Bachelors degree required Proficiency in technology a strong knowledge of G Suite, MS Office and Little Green Light. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with exceptional attention to detail Embraces a team collaboration approach. Manages multiple tasks and able to work independently. Commitment to a love, inclusion and trust mission and philosophy. Northshire Day School is an Equal Opportunity Employer Benefits
Paid Time off, Paid holidays and vacations, AFLAC, Ally Health Supplemental benefits, FMLI, IRA, support for professional development #J-18808-Ljbffr