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American Red Cross

Director of Development, Corporate

American Red Cross, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, 63146

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Employer Industry: Humanitarian Services

Why consider this job opportunity:

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision plans

Competitive 401K with up to 6% match

Paid time off starting at 15 days per year, plus 11 paid holidays

Opportunity to lead innovative fundraising strategies that make a real impact

Hybrid work environment with flexibility in office and remote work

Chance to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network and make a difference in people's lives

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):

Manage a portfolio of high-level corporate donors to achieve annual revenue targets

Hire, train, and evaluate staff and volunteers to ensure fundraising success

Develop and implement growth plans for corporate giving, focusing on $5,000+ donations

Cultivate relationships with major donors and serve as their primary liaison

Collaborate with national headquarters to maximize fundraising opportunities

What is Required (Qualifications):

Bachelor's degree required with a minimum of 7 years of sales/fundraising experience or equivalent

Minimum of 5 years of management experience required

Proven track record in increasing philanthropic revenue from diverse constituencies

Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills

Must reside in metro St. Louis and be willing to travel frequently within the region

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):

Advanced degree highly desirable

Experience with fundraising database systems such as Raiser’s Edge or Salesforce

Knowledge of best practices in fundraising and development

Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment

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