Fund Development Specialist - Part time

Join Project Home and lead the charge in private fund development to support our vital mission. We're looking for a motivated and experienced Fund Development Specialist to work with our volunteers and staff in raising crucial funds.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Private Fund Development: You will be responsible for all private fund development, including corporate sponsorships, grant writing, direct mail, and major donor campaigns.
• Campaign Orchestration: Lead the direct mail and major donor fundraising campaigns  and orchestrate all activities for The Big Share annual fundraiser.
• Partnerships & Outreach: Research, contact, and meet with business owners and leaders for partnership opportunities. You will also serve as the Project Home representative for Community Shares of Wisconsin.
• Public Representation: Act as the agency representative for media interviews and give public speeches/presentations to businesses and fundraising groups about Project Home's work.
• Database Management: Manage, update, and utilize the Donor Perfect database for fundraising efforts.

Professional Requirements:

• Education & Experience: A Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience are required.
• Proven Success: Demonstrated fundraising experience with proven success.
• Communication Skills: Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills and enjoy public speaking and presenting to various groups.
• Technical Skills: Computer experience is necessary, including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Donor Perfect experience is a plus, and training will be provided.
• Flexibility & Drive: Must work well in a team environment and independently. Availability during evening and weekend hours is occasionally necessary.

If you're passionate about making a difference and have the proven fundraising expertise, we encourage you to apply