Director of Corporate Partnerships and Donor Development

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Director of Corporate Partnerships and Donor Development

Position Overview:

The Director of Corporate Partnerships and Donor Development is responsible for managing The Associated’s Corporate Philanthropy Program, which includes the cultivation, solicitation and stewardship of corporate partners.  In addition, this person will take on other projects related to Matching Gifts and donor engagement through the corporate community.  The Director will work with current sponsors, as well as generate new relationships throughout the Baltimore business community.  This position will lead and create marketing and promotional material and other opportunities to attract sponsors, as well as position sponsors in visible ways throughout the Associated network to promote maximum impact for the sponsors.  The Director will play a key role within the overall Development team and work collaboratively with professionals who run the Business Affinities.  They will also engage and work closely with Associated leadership to leverage relationships across Baltimore area businesses.

The ideal candidate has worked with volunteers, has an understanding and familiarity of the organized Jewish community, and is hard working, detail orientated and enthusiastic. High energy, poise and positivity are crucial to the success of this position. The candidate must be flexible, have excellent communication skills and be eager and open to learning. 

Essential Job Functions:

Job Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Create new and implement existing strategies to reach the organization's Corporate Sponsorship revenue goals
• Identify, solicit, and steward Corporate Sponsors: Draft, pitch and activate custom agreements for C-Suite Executives
• Work in close collaboration with Lay Leaders and Solicitors for thought partnership around prospecting, and to connect the dots between Lay Leaders and Sponsors around opportunities to work together while deepening their relationship to The Associated.
• Play a strategic role in individual donor acquisition as assigned by Sr. VP of Development

Skills & Requirements:

• Bachelor Degree required
• Three to five years non-profit work-related experience.
• Knowledge of the Jewish community.
• Ability to prioritize and juggle multiple tasks.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Excellent oral and written skills.
• Detailed oriented and work independently.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary Range: $89,000-$102,000; commensurate with experience.

Benefit & Perks: The Associated offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance (Health Savings Account), 401(k) employer match, life insurance, Long Term Disability (LTD), Flexible Spending Plan, paid parental leave, holiday pay, tuition reimbursement, wellbeing programming, and a complimentary membership to the Jewish Community Center. We also make work/life balance a priority by offering generous vacation and sick time. 

Application Process – Electronic submissions are preferred.

This job ad is not intended to be all-inclusive, but to describe the general nature and level of work to be performed.

The Associated is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. In keeping with our Jewish values, The Associated supports a thriving Baltimore that celebrates diversity and appreciates the unique combination of gender, race, age, religion and ethnicity, sexual orientation, intellectual and physical disabilities, and special qualities that each resident adds to the fabric of life in Baltimore.  We welcome everyone interested in our mission to join us. If you require accommodations, please contact us, and we will make every effort to meet your needs.

The Associated: Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore and its Agencies are equal opportunity employers, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, marital status, citizenship, veteran's status, physical or mental disability that does not prohibit the performance of essential job functions (with or without reasonable accommodation) or any other basis protected by federal, or applicable, state or local law.