Development Projects Manager Position Available In Hinds, Mississippi
Tallo's Job Summary: The Mississippi Department of Archives and History is hiring a Development Projects Manager to support high-level fundraising efforts. The role involves developing fundraising strategies, cultivating donor relationships, and securing funding for major projects. Applicants should have a Bachelor's Degree and 3-4 years of experience, strong communication skills, and initiative. The annual salary ranges from $66,944.47 to $75,646.47. Contact Laura Rawson at lrawson@mdah.ms.gov for more information.
Job Description
Development Projects Manager
Salary
$66,944.47•$75,646.47 Annually
Location 25•HINDS
COUNTY, MS
Job Type
Full-Time
Job Number
9113-0475-20250522hind
Department
0475•ARCHIVES-ARCHIVES & HISTORY
Opening Date
05/23/2025
Closing Date
6/5/2025 11:59 PM Central
Agency Minimum Salary
$66,944.47
Agency Maximum Salary
$75,646.47
Preferred Qualifications
Typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree and 3-4 years of experience.
About the Agency
The Mississippi Department of Archives and History, established in 1902, collects, preserves, and provides access to the state’s archival resources. Today, this mission continues through the efforts of the department’s five divisions. Our mission is to preserve Mississippi’s diverse historic resources and share them with people worldwide, inspiring the discovery of stories that connect our lives and shape our future.
Agency contact:
Laura Rawson, Personnel Manager, lrawson@mdah.ms.gov
About the Position
The Mississippi Department of Archives and History seeks a development projects manager to serve in the Administration Division. This fundraising professional is responsible for supporting the execution of high-level development efforts for both the Department of Archives and History and the Foundation for Mississippi History. The position supports the director of development in securing funding for major capital projects and institutional initiatives. Key responsibilities include developing fundraising strategies, cultivating donor relationships, and representing the agency to philanthropic partners. The development projects manager leads efforts to align funding opportunities with agency priorities and helps shape compelling, mission-driven cases for support. This is a creative and strategic role with significant responsibility for donor engagement and relationship management.
What you’ll need to be Successful
To be successful in this role, the individual must possess strong written and verbal communication skills, demonstrate initiative, and be able to work effectively with both internal and external stakeholders.
Characteristics of Work
See MSPB Careers for information regarding this classifications
Employer
State of Mississippi
Address
210 East Capitol Street
Suite 800
Jackson, Mississippi, 39201
Phone
601-359-1406
601-359-1406
Website
http://agency.governmentjobs.com/mississippi/default.cfm
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