Nonprofit Remote Digest - Issue #763
Radio Bilingüe is seeking a full-time Associate Development Director, a new position responsible for sharing key aspects of all fundraising work.
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Associate Development Director
SUMMARY OF POSITION
The Associate Development Director is a new position responsible for sharing key aspects of all Radio Bilingüe fundraising strategies and activities, reporting to the Development Director, with frequent collaboration with Radio Bilingüe staff, partners, supporters and other stakeholders. The ideal candidate will share Radio Bilingüe’s passion for Latino-controlled independent media and elevating Latino concerns and voices. This position is an exempt, management-level position and requires a candidate with demonstrated exercise of discretion, initiative, time-management and sound judgment.
DUTIES
The current Development Department is staffed by one Development Director who receives support from other managers and staff across departments and occasionally freelance grant writers. The new Associate Director of Development will share in the workload described below and will be expected to take on leadership after an initial period in areas that the selected candidate demonstrates greatest strength and potential for growth. This new employee also will work very closely with Radio Bilingüe’s founding Executive Director.
Grants and Contracts
Develop grant and contract proposals, including drafting and editing narratives, applications and related materials and coordinating their submission
Develop project budgets
Communicate with funders during the proposal process
Draft and edit reports and ensure timely submission
Work with Grants Administration Manager to maintain grant and donor submission and reporting systems
Coordinate across departments to help track timely completion of grant deliverables and high-quality development products
Respond to frequent requests for information about Radio Bilingüe’s services, rates and budgets
Write content for electronic marketing materials, reports, speeches and other documents
Generate small and large contracts for public agencies, non-profit organizations and public relations firms for public service radio projects
Manage work of freelance grant writers and other consultants
Major Gifts and Individual Donors
Work with Radio Bilingüe’s leadership, staff and board to launch and manage a major gifts and individual donor campaign, including managing a tracking system and donor relations
Support digital fundraising outreach to listeners and partners, including drafting compelling e-blasts
Assist with annual listener pledge drive, working with broadcast staff
Coordinate occasional special events
Strategy
Participate in developing fund development strategy with team, including evaluating outcomes and implementing adjustments
Keep abreast of fundraising trends
Prepare and present oral and written development presentations to Radio Bilingüe’s Board and others
Cultivate and maintain Radio Bilingüe’s relationships with funders, including providing appropriate updates to foster engagement
QUALIFICATIONS
An undergraduate degree
Minimum four years of experience in non-profit fundraising with heavy writing and deadline responsibilities
Outstanding English-language writing skills, with the ability to communicate complicated concepts succinctly and to make compelling cases
Bilingual English-Spanish a plus but not required
Excellent interpersonal, outreach and engagement skills
Demonstrated excellence in organizational and managerial skills
Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and database management
WORK LOCATION
This is a remote position with the option to work at Radio Bilingüe’s headquarters in Fresno, California. Travel to Fresno and other locations may be required at times.
Salary and Beneifts
Salary range for this position is $60,000-$70,000 commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Our comprehensive benefits package includes vacation and sick leave, health, dental, and life insurance; a retirement plan; a supportive team culture and support for professional development activities.
How to Apply
TO APPLY: Email resume with cover letter to: rbadmin@radiobilingue.org.