About the role

  • Director of Development & Communications leading City Heights CDC’s communications and marketing initiatives. Collaborating with leadership to enhance visibility and sustainability in the community.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the organization’s communications, marketing, development, and community engagement strategy
  • Oversee donor cultivation, stewardship, and engagement, including individual donors and corporate sponsors
  • Plan and execute the organization’s annual fundraising event, additional fundraisers, and donor appreciation events
  • Develop and manage relationships with corporate sponsors and external partners
  • Supervise the communications team and ensure timely execution of marketing and communications strategies across all platforms
  • Oversee community engagement initiatives, events, and outreach efforts
  • Ensure consistent brand messaging, storytelling, and visual identity
  • Collaborate with executive leadership and program teams to align communications, fundraising, and engagement goals

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred
  • Minimum of 5 to 7 years of experience in communications, marketing, development, or a related field
  • Demonstrated experience in donor relations, corporate sponsorships, and fundraising
  • Strong leadership experience with the ability to supervise and develop teams
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience working with diverse communities and community-based organizations
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Knowledge of nonprofit operations and mission-driven work preferred

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401K retirement plan with employer match
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Generous paid time off and 11 paid holidays per year
  • Offices are closed every other Friday (9/8/80 schedule)
  • Flexible and remote work schedule available

Job title

Director of Development – Communications

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

$90,000 - $120,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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