BlackRock Center for the Arts is seeking an individual with a diverse background and work experience
who brings a passion for the arts to the role of Development Manager. The Development Manager will
serve a small but mighty team, supporting an evolving and exciting fundraising and development plan.
Overview of the Position:
The Development Manager is responsible for working with the Chief Executive Officer to create a
development plan that will support the organization. She/he will be required to collaborate with the
Center’s leadership team to develop financial goals, implement fundraising plans, and manage donor
relationships to ensure the organization’s sustainability.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Create a development plan
- Implement a membership program
- Direct an Annual Campaign
- Coordinate fundraising activities and events including the VIP Opening Event and Spring Gala
- Identify potential donors and supporters
- Cultivate new relationships and maintain current donors
- Make public appearances on behalf of BlackRock Center for the Arts
- Maintain the accuracy and integrity of databases by ensuring that all information is current
- Provide support to staff, Board of Trustees, committees, and volunteers during fundraising
campaigns and events
- Contribute to the overall excellence of the team through active-engagement, cross
programming endeavors, and events
- Share ownership in understanding BlackRock programs at large in each department through the
lens of Development
- Collaborate with the BlackRock team on collateral to support fundraising and program efforts
- Assist with special events for the community
- Assist with the management of BlackRock’s website
- Other duties as assigned
Salary
$45,000/year
Learn more and apply here