Director of Development - Marriage Team

Director of Development - Marriage Team Christian Career Vancouver, WA Job Details Part-time $35 an hour 16 hours ago Qualifications Managerial strategic planning Strategic management Non-profit experience Bachelor's degree in communications Volunteer management Marketing Event coordination 5 years Major gifts Bachelor's degree in business Data reporting Research Databases Bachelor's degree in marketing Bachelor's degree Data management Fundraising event program management Communications Senior level Business Project leadership Leadership Communication skills Donor and alumni database management Campaign performance reporting Full Job Description Director of Development - Marriage Team The Director of Development will lead and execute MarriageTeam's fundraising strategy, building a strong and sustainable base of support to expand our mission of restoring marriages. This role combines strategic leadership with hands-on execution, overseeing donor engagement, systems, and fundraising initiatives. Key Responsibilities Development Strategy & Donor Engagement Develop and execute a comprehensive fundraising strategy aligned with organizational growth goals. Set and track goals for revenue, donor growth, and retention. Oversee donor communications, ensuring they are clear, consistent, and connected to impact. Help cultivate a culture of generosity by connecting donors to the life-changing impact of restored marriages. Systems, Reporting & Donor Experience Oversee and manage the donor database, ensuring accuracy and effective use. Develop reporting and tracking systems for campaigns, donor activity, and overall performance. Segment donor data to improve communication and fundraising effectiveness. Ensure donors receive timely, thoughtful, and consistent communication and follow-up Fundraising Campaigns & Events Lead the planning, execution, and follow-up of fundraising campaigns and events. Coordinate staff and volunteers to ensure events are well-run and mission-aligned. Support seasonal fundraising efforts, including increased involvement during event periods. Evaluate effectiveness and identify opportunities for growth and improvement. Major Donor Support & Moves Management Support the Executive Director in identifying and preparing for major donor relationships. Assist in developing and maintaining a moves management system to track donor engagement. Provide research, coordination, and follow-up support for key donor interactions. Help strengthen the overall pipeline of engaged and growing donors. Qualifications Required Alignment with MarriageTeam's Christian mission and a desire to see marriages restored through Christ. Growing faith in Christ and a lifestyle consistent with MarriageTeam's ministry values. Minimum 5 years of proven experience in nonprofit development with demonstrated growth in fundraising. Experience in donor communication, systems, and fundraising execution. Strong organizational and project management skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Experience using donor databases/CRMs such as DonorSnap or similar. Education Bachelor's degree in nonprofit management, business, communications, marketing, or a related field preferred. Relevant nonprofit fundraising experience may be considered in place of formal education. Preferred Experience supporting major donor relationships and moves management systems. Experience planning and leading fundraising events. Familiarity with faith-based or ministry environments. Character & Cultural Fit Growing faith in Christ and a heart for ministry. Relational and people-oriented, with a genuine care for others. Self-starter who takes initiative and follows through. Strategic thinker who is also comfortable executing details. Humble, teachable, and able to collaborate closely with leadership. Strong sense of ownership and responsibility for results. Benefits Paid Time Off (PTO): Approximately 19 days annually , pro-rated based on a 30-hour work week (based on 25 days for full-time staff).

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Full access to gym and wellness programs at US Digital Outreach Center. Flexible scheduling within an on-site work environment. Opportunity for increased hours and possible transition to full-time as organizational capacity grows. Meaningful ministry work within a Christ-centered, mission-driven team. Why Join Us Joining MarriageTeam is more than a job—it's a calling. You'll be part of a mission-driven team passionate about God-honoring ministry that transforms marriages, families, and communities. Your skills will directly amplify a message of restoration and hope with eternal significance. How to Apply The application process requires the following to be submitted: Cover Letter Resume Three professional references