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Company Overview The St. Augustine Humane Society is dedicated to promoting responsible pet ownership and strengthening the human-animal bond through education, training, and community outreach. We work tirelessly to reduce pet relinquishment by providing assistance services and affordable spay and neuter programs, serving the citizens and animals of St. Johns County, Florida. Job Summary We are seeking an energetic and strategic Development Director to lead our fundraising efforts and cultivate meaningful relationships with donors, partners, and community stakeholders. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to drive our mission forward by implementing innovative fundraising strategies, managing donor relations, and expanding our visibility through effective marketing campaigns. The ideal candidate will be passionate about animal welfare, possess excellent communication skills, and have a proven track record in nonprofit development. Duties Develop and execute comprehensive fundraising plans aligned with organizational goals, including major gifts, planned giving, grants, and special events. Cultivate and steward relationships with individual donors, foundations, corporate partners, and community organizations to secure ongoing support. Plan and oversee fundraising events that engage the community while raising critical funds for our programs. Manage donor databases Write compelling grant proposals and reports to secure funding from various sources, including nonprofit industry grants. Lead digital marketing efforts utilizing email marketing platforms like Mailchimp or Constant Contact to promote campaigns and events. Coordinate public relations activities to enhance the organization's visibility through media outreach, social media management, and community engagement initiatives. Experience Demonstrated success in nonprofit fundraising with experience in major gift solicitation and donor cultivation. Strong background in event planning, volunteer management, and relationship management within a nonprofit setting. Excellent proposal writing skills complemented by experience in grant proposal writing for nonprofit industry grants. Knowledge of digital marketing tools including WordPress, social media platforms, Mailchimp, Constant Contact or similar email marketing software. Familiarity with budgeting processes related to fundraising activities and campaign management. Experience working within the nonprofit industry is preferred but not required; passion for animal welfare is essential. Join us in making a difference—help us build stronger communities by securing vital resources that support our mission of caring for animals and educating the public!

Pay:

$40,000.00 - $48,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee discount Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person