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Confidential

Chief Development Officer (CDO)

Confidential, New York, New York, United States, 10001

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Chief Development Officer (CDO)

About the Company

Esteemed organization providing quality adoption services to families & children

Industry Individual & Family Services

Type Non Profit

Founded 1908

Employees 51-200

Specialties

home study international adoption post-adoption counseling humanitarian efforts foster care adoption counseling family planning contemporary adoption practices special needs adoption family counseling domestic adoption homestudy adoption options counseling and options counseling

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Chief Development Officer (CDO) to join their team. The CDO will be responsible for leading the organization's fundraising efforts, including the development and implementation of comprehensive strategies to secure financial support. This role is pivotal in ensuring the sustainability and growth of the company's mission-driven work, which is focused on providing adoption services and support to children, women, and families in need. The successful candidate will work closely with the executive team to cultivate donor relationships, manage a portfolio of major gifts, and oversee the planning and execution of fundraising events and campaigns.

Candidates for the CDO position at the company should have a proven track record in nonprofit fundraising and a deep commitment to the organization's mission. A strategic and visionary approach to development is essential, as is the ability to effectively communicate the impact of the company's work to a variety of stakeholders. The role requires a leader with strong management skills, capable of overseeing a development team and collaborating with other departments to ensure a cohesive and integrated approach to fundraising. A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required, and a Master's degree is preferred. The ideal candidate will have at least 7 years of experience in a senior development role, with a focus on major gifts and capital campaigns.

Hiring Manager Title Chief Executive Officer

Travel Percent Less than 10%

Functions

Information Technology Ecommerce Product Management Strategy