Nonprofit

Part-Time Development Manager

Hybrid, Work must be performed in California, US
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  • Details

    Job Type:
    Part Time
    Start Date:
    September 1, 2025
    Experience Level:
    Mid-level
    Compensation:
    USD $40 - $50 / hour
    Cause Areas:
    Health & Medicine, Education

    Description

    We are seeking a strategic and self-motivated Development Manager to build and manage sustainable revenue streams from grants, sponsorships, and individual donations. This is a part-time position (approximately 20 hours/week to start) with the opportunity to grow into a full-time role based on revenue generation.

    Key Responsibilities

      • Fund Development Strategy
      • Develop and execute a revenue plan aligned with the Foundation’s mission and goals.
      • Set clear fundraising targets and report progress regularly to the Executive Director.
      • Grants
      • Research grant opportunities and develop a grant calendar.
      • Prepare compelling grant proposals and manage reporting requirements.
      • Sponsorships
      • Cultivate and steward relationships with corporate partners and sponsors.
      • Develop sponsorship packages and secure funding for events and programs.
      • Donor Engagement
      • Build and manage a donor cultivation and stewardship strategy.
      • Support donor communications including campaigns, newsletters, and impact reports.
      • Systems and Reporting
      • Maintain accurate donor and grant records in our CRM system.
      • Provide regular financial and impact reports on fundraising efforts.

    Qualifications

      • Proven track record in nonprofit fundraising, especially in grants and sponsorships.
      • Strong writing and communication skills with experience developing proposals and donor materials.
      • Self-starter with the ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
      • Passion for health equity and supporting people living with chronic illness.
      • Familiarity with donor management platforms (e.g., Network for Good, DonorPerfect, or similar).
      • At least 3–5 years of relevant experience preferred.

    We are seeking a strategic and self-motivated Development Manager to build and manage sustainable revenue streams from grants, sponsorships, and individual donations. This is a part-time position (approximately 20 hours/week to start) with the opportunity to grow into a full-time role based on revenue generation.

    Key Responsibilities

      • Fund Development Strategy
      • Develop and execute a revenue plan aligned with the Foundation’s mission and goals.
      • Set clear fundraising targets and report progress regularly to the Executive Director.
      • Grants
      • Research grant opportunities and develop a grant calendar.
      • Prepare compelling grant proposals and manage reporting requirements.
      • Sponsorships
      • Cultivate and steward relationships with corporate partners and sponsors.
      • Develop sponsorship packages and secure funding for events and programs.
      • Donor Engagement
      • Build and manage a donor cultivation and stewardship strategy.
      • Support donor communications…

    Benefits

    As this is a part time role to start, there are no benefits. However, as this role builds sustainable fundraising it will become full time. With full time comes health benefits, PTO and 401k.

    As this is a part time role to start, there are no benefits. However, as this role builds sustainable fundraising it will become full time. With full time comes health benefits, PTO and 401k.

    Location

    Hybrid
    Work must be performed in California, US
    Associated Location
    San Jose, CA, USA

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