Fundraising Lead

New Life Community Services is a not-for-profit social service agency that seeks to bring hope and purpose to children, youths, and seniors so that they go on to create a positive impact in their community and society.

We are seeking a dedicated and results-oriented fundraiser. The Fundraising Lead reports to the Head of Communications and Partnerships.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Develop and drive fundraising strategies to meet fundraising goals
• Develop and present grant proposals to donors and grant makers
• Research and cultivate new fundraising opportunities
• Form strong relationships with major donors
• Work closely with the Head of Communications and Partnerships, Executive Director, and Board Fundraising Chairman.

Requirements:

• Degree in Communications, or other equivalent
• At least five years of relevant work experience in fundraising, or a similar role in a nonprofit organization / social service sector.
• Proven track record in fundraising
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Able to work under pressure
• Excellent team player, yet able to work independently