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Community Outreach and Development Director
North Grosvenordale, Connecticut · On-site · Full-Time (40 Hours) · Administrative Staff
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About the role
CRMPublic Relations
Job Title: Community Outreach and Development Director
Reports to: Executive Director
Supervises: Marketing/Tech Support (Communications); Events/Volunteer Coordinator
Status: Full-Time, Exempt (40 hours per week)
Pay Rate: $60-$80k based on experience
Qualifications
- Desire to work with disenfranchised populations while supporting TEEG’s mission.
- Bachelor’s degree in communications, business management, marketing, business, or related field.
- Strong writing, presentation, relationship-building, project-management, and CRM skills
- Demonstrated success securing gifts, grants, sponsorships, and community partnerships.
- Clean record with State Police Bureau of Identification, Department of Children and Families and Department of Motor Vehicles
- Possesses a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and proof of registration and motor vehicle insurance
- Respect for persons without regard to age, race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, pregnancy, transgender status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information, marital/civil union status, veteran status, uniformed servicemember status or socioeconomic status
Certifications
- Mandated Reporting
- Elder Abuse Identification
- The Emergency Feeding Assistance Program Civil Rights
Physical/Mental Requirements & Working Conditions
- Frequent stationary work in an office or community setting to include keyboarding and/or handwriting
- Daily working hours may vary to meet client and agency needs, including occasionally early morning, evening, and weekend requirements
- Frequent local travel in a personal or agency vehicle
- Frequent in person, virtual and/or telephonic oral communication and listening
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 20 pounds
Essential Responsibilities
- Create and execute an annual development plan with measurable goals for grants, individual giving, corporate support, sponsorships, events, and donor retention.
- Build and manage a qualified donor and partner pipeline; coordinate cultivation, solicitation, stewardship, and recognition.
- Research and pursue grants in partnership with program and finance leaders; maintain proposal and reporting calendars.
- Oversee brand, public relations, digital communications, storytelling, and community outreach.
- Lead fundraising events and campaigns with clear revenue, expense, attendance, sponsorship, and engagement targets.
- Supervise communications and volunteer/event staff; establish priorities, calendars, standards, and performance measures.
- Maintain accurate donor, sponsor, volunteer, and partner records and ensure timely acknowledgments.
- Report development performance and forecast risks and opportunities to the Executive Director and Board.
Core Competencies
*Fundraising strategy *Relationship Development *Persuasive communication *Pipeline management *Community presence *Results orientation