Director of Development & Communications

Director of Development & Communications:

Full Time/Exempt

St. Johnsbury, VT

$70,000 - $78,000 Salary

The Director of Development & Communications leads NEKCA’s fundraising and communications strategies, with the goal of cultivating a strong community of supporters invested in funding and advocating for a Northeast Kingdom where all generations can grow, prosper, and thrive. This role plans and develops consistent, impactful touchpoints with external stakeholders throughout the year, building community trust and implementing marketing strategies that help meet agency fundraising goals—primarily charitable giving, but also program enrollment, anti-poverty advocacy, and more. This position has a strong focus on fundraising and is responsible for securing the resources necessary to advance NEKCA’s vision. The Director supervises the development team, serves as a member of the agency’s Senior Management Team, and oversees all strategies related to development and external communications.

NEKCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider.

NEKCA offers excellent benefits, which include the following:

• Health Care Coverage
• Health Reimbursement Arrangement Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• Dental Care Coverage
• Life/Long Term Disability/AD&D
• 403b Retirement Plan with 3% employer match
• Vacation Leave: 3.16 weeks per year, accrued ratably throughout the year based on scheduled work hours. 3.79 weeks at 5 years or over.
• Sick Leave (Includes 4 Wellness Days): 2.41 weeks, which will accrue ratably throughout the year based on scheduled work hours.
• Paid Holidays (Up to 17.5 paid days per year)
• AFLAC Supplemental Insurance Options
• Employee Assistance Program