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Posted: 02/26/2008 (1)

WOOD TURNING CENTER

Director of Development
February 2008

Description
The Wood Turning Center is an international nonprofit organization dedicated to wood art and education, preservation, and promotion of the field. Benefited are the individuals who create the art, collectors, curators, educators, students and the public. The Center seeks an experienced full-time Director of Development with 3-5 years of successful documentable fund-raising experience. The position creates and implements a strategic approach to fundraising, including foundation and government grants; corporations, major gifts; membership, and in-kind support using ethical fund raising principles. The position reports to the Co-Founder/Executive Director and works closely with the Board of Trustees and small, energetic multi-disciplinary staff. 

Requirements

  • Bachelors degree minimum
  • Certificate in Fund Raising management and/or CFRE certification is an asset
  • Proof of 3-5 years of successful fund raising experience
  • Samples of writing:  fundraising or strategic plans, grants, reports, business letters
  • Computer proficiency: databases, spreadsheets, Microsoft Office, Internet
  • Personal creativity and innovation; integrity and ethics; relationship-building skills; strong communication skills; background or strong interest in the arts
  • Occasional evening and weekend events
  • Adaptability

 

Salary:                        low to mid $ 50’s includes medical benefits
Location:            Philadelphia, PA (Old City)
           
To Apply:           

Email or send a letter of application, detailed resume, writing samples and three references to: 
albert@woodturningcenter.org or
Albert LeCoff, Executive Director, Wood Turning Center, 501 Vine Street, Philadelphia, PA  19106.