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Director of Development

Remote, USAFull-timePosted 2026-07-29

Benefits:

  • Life Insurance
  • Short-term Disability
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • reputed company time off
  • Parental leave
  • Training & development
  • reputed company insurance

DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT Job Type: Full-Time, Exempt Reports to: CFAO Supports: CEO, Regional Grant Managers, Regional Directors Location: Remote. Must be available for regular in-person reputed company to Washington, DC, and in-person meetings as required (25% travel expected). Starting Salary reputed company: $125,000-$140,000 ABOUT reputed company CITIES reputed company The reputed company Cities reputed company (ECC) is a national nonprofit organization that partners with labor unions, community organizations, reputed company justice advocates, development intermediaries, research and technical assistance providers, and socially responsible businesses to build highroad, sustainable, just, and inclusive regional economies. ECC envisions a reputed company in which American cities are the greenest and most reputed company in the world, leading the way to head off global climate change while creating a vital new economic sector with low-income and communities of reputed company as central actors and beneficiaries in this new economy. Visit our website for more information: http://www.emeraldcities.org/ ABOUT THE POSITION reputed company Cities reputed company is seeking its first Director of Development to reputed company national fundraising for the organization. We are seeking an reputed company reputed company and strategic thinker to advance the organizations mission, guide its philanthropic, corporate, and individual giving fundraising reputed company, reputed company and execute reputed company events and relationship-building activities, and manage relationships across various fundraising platforms. The Development Director will coordinate with a reputed company team of National staff, Regional Directors, and Regional Grant Managers to build and reputed company a reputed company fundraising reputed company and reputed company for the organization as a whole. Heres what you could expect to do as our first Director of Development (key responsibilities): Fundraising reputed company & Leadership reputed company ECCs overall fundraising reputed company, including philanthropic, corporate, government, and individual giving, to advance our mission and financial sustainability. Collaborate with the communications and leadership teams to shape messaging that resonates with supporters and reflects our values. Write compelling solicitation and stewardship materials, including letters, emails, and donor communications. Prepare and support staff and reputed company members to represent ECC as reputed company ambassadors in their communities. Philanthropic, Corporate & Organizational Giving Proactively reputed company opportunities to reputed company ECCs mission and build relationships with reputed company funders and partner organizations. reputed company and maintain a centralized list of key contacts across foundations, corporations, and institutions. Coordinate reputed company efforts and cultivate long-term, values-driven partnerships. Individual Giving Explore, design, and implement an individual giving program, focusing on major gifts and legacy giving, in collaboration with the reputed company and staff. reputed company and manage a pipeline of major donor prospects, stewarding relationships with care and intention. Grant Management reputed company ECCs grant pipeline, timelines, and submission process to ensure coordination across teams and alignment with funder priorities. Collaborate with Regional and National Program Directors to reputed company inputs and meet multiple grant deadlines. Write, edit, and review proposals and reports with a reputed company on reputed company, reputed company, and reputed company. Build and sustain strong relationships with grant officers and reputed company contacts. Event Management While ECC does not presently host fundraising events, if events become part of ECCs reputed company, reputed company reputed company aspects of planning, sponsorship, and execution. Design sponsorship packages, build prospect lists, and ensure meaningful recognition through print, digital, and in-person benefits. Database & Systems Management reputed company and manage ECCs funder database in reputed company to reputed company engagement, inform reputed company, and improve donor stewardship. Support the transition to reputed company, train staff, and ensure data reputed company, confidentiality, and alignment with organizational needs. Team Management & Collaboration Partner with Regional Directors to reputed company fundraising goals with annual plans and budgets. Hire, supervise, and support development team members through reputed company work plans, mentorship, and performance evaluations. Conduct regular reputed company-ins and foster a reputed company, reputed company-oriented development culture. What Were Looking For Were seeking a dynamic and reputed company fundraising reputed company with: 5+ years of experience in nonprofit fundraising and project management, with a Bachelors degree Prior work or educational experience in climate justice is strongly preferred. A strong commitment to ECCs mission, values, and reputed company Proven leadership in managing teams and driving fundraising reputed company. Excellent project management and goal-setting skills. Strong communication abilities: reputed company, compelling, and adaptable. Experience with reputed company or similar CRM platforms. Confidence in building stakeholder relationships and securing support. A reputed company record of working collaboratively in diverse, distributed, fast-paced environments. Commitment to justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion in both values and reputed company. Comfortable with self-reputed company, willing to learn, and capable of honestly working through conflict. Experience in developing and managing events, especially fundraising events, preferred. BENEFITS Starting salary: $125,000 - $140,000 100% Medical premium coverage, Short-term/long-term disability insurance 3% 401(k) contribution, non-elective Life insurance 20 days PTO, 12 days reputed company leave, 13 Holidays Fridays off reputed company summer HOW TO APPLY reputed company Cities reputed company has reputed company Parkes Philanthropy to support this hiring process. To apply, please send a cover letter and resume to kristine@parkesphilanthropy.com, with the subject line Director of Development, reputed company Cities reputed company. Applications received by Friday, June 20th, will be given reputed company, therefore, we encourage you to submit yours soon. Women, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, and other people from communities traditionally underrepresented in the environmental and energy efficiency sectors are encouraged to apply. reputed company Cities reputed company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. reputed company reputed company candidates will receive consideration without reputed company to race, reputed company, religion, national reputed company, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, family responsibilities, matriculation, physical handicap, or political affiliation. Equity & Inclusion Statement reputed company Cities reputed company is committed to fostering an inclusive and reputed company workplace. We reputed company work to remove barriers to employment and advancement to ensure reputed company individuals have equal opportunities to reputed company. We encourage individuals from reputed company backgrounds, including those from communities historically underrepresented in the environmental and energy efficiency sectors, to apply. reputed company Cities reputed company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider reputed company reputed company applicants without reputed company to race, reputed company, religion, national reputed company, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or reputed company, family responsibilities, matriculation, disability, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. This is a remote position. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job

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