POSITION
Reporting to the President, the Director of Development oversees a comprehensive fund development program in support of a $4.5 million annual budget that is 97% philanthropically funded. The Director of Development supervises the Assistant Director of Development and Development Manager.
The Director of Development stewards the existing base of support, expands the base to new constituencies, and leads the daily oversight of the school’s Development activities. In a collaborative environment, the Director of Development supports the President, Development Council, and colleagues to grow individual, foundation and corporate giving. The Director of Development oversees DMA’s major annual fundraising event, the Annual Scholarship Benefit; and oversees relationship management and donor stewardship. The Director of Development also directs the marketing and communication functions of the organization to raise the visibility of De Marillac Academy and achieve long-term sustainability goals.
A member of De Marillac’s Leadership Team, this position also plays a role in the leadership and administration of De Marillac Academy as a school and nonprofit organization. The role requires the ability to balance ongoing, operational and team leadership along with strategic donor and external relations. The ideal candidate is passionate about educational equity and imbuing a culture of philanthropy at De Marillac Academy.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Communications, Events and Appeal Management
Donor Relations
Administration and Management
Leadership Team
Other Responsibilities
REQUIREMENTS
Education and Experience
Technical Competencies
Skills and Abilities
THE ORGANIZATION
De Marillac Academy exists to honor and celebrate the unique gifts and talents of our students, so that they find their voice, reach their potential and serve the community. Grounded in family partnerships, our all-scholarship fourth through eighth grade Catholic education serves the heart of the Tenderloin and beyond. Through the graduate support program, we continue to provide educational, personal and financial support to each of our students and families.
De Marillac Academy opened in 2001 as an independent, Lasallian Vincentian Catholic school with a class of nineteen sixth graders. Today De Marillac serves 110 fourth through eighth grade students, 300 alumni through the Graduate Support Program, and 277 school families.
OUR MISSION
Inspired by the inherent and unique gifts of our students and graduates, De Marillac Academy, located in the Tenderloin neighborhood of San Francisco, ignites academic, spiritual, and social emotional growth through a Lasallian Vincentian Catholic educational experience.
In partnership with families and community, through an all-scholarship 4th-8th grade Academy and Graduate Support Program, we accompany our students through middle school, high school and into early adulthood, as they develop a strong sense of self, purpose, and service to others.
COMPENSATION
Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience and the range for this position is $95,000-$110,000 annually. A comprehensive benefits package is provided, including a transportation stipend. Other incentives include spiritual formation opportunities and year-long professional development.
START DATE AND APPLICATION PROCESS:
Position anticipated to be filled as soon as possible. Please email a cover letter and resume to hr@demarillac.org or apply online at https://www.demarillac.org/joinourteam
POSITION
Reporting to the President, the Director of Development oversees a comprehensive fund development program in support of a $4.5 million annual budget that is 97% philanthropically funded. The Director of Development supervises…
A comprehensive benefits package is provided, including a transportation stipend. Other incentives include spiritual formation opportunities and year-long professional development.
A comprehensive benefits package is provided, including a transportation stipend. Other incentives include spiritual formation opportunities and year-long professional…
Please email a cover letter and resume to hr@demarillac.org or apply online https://www.demarillac.org/joinourteam
Please email a cover letter and resume to hr@demarillac.org or apply online https://www.demarillac.org/joinourteam