Job Opportunity: Fund Development Manager for Dairy Excellence Foundation

Center for Dairy Excellence

If you or someone you know is looking for a rewarding career in the dairy industry, we are hiring a Fund Development Manager for the Dairy Excellence Foundation! Please consider sharing this opportunity with a dairy professional you know.

About the Role:

The Fund Development Manager is responsible for establishing and achieving the Foundation’s annual revenue growth goals by executing growth strategies with a special focus on cultivating new and existing business and major donor relationships. This position will work cross-functionally to leverage and enhance donor and prospect engagement, work closely with fund development coordinator and executive director to manage donor database, and target donor growth opportunities to achieve financial goals.

The Fund Development Manager position offers variety and opportunities to interact with others. The ideal candidate will take initiative in reaching out to donors and will be proactive and results-oriented with strong detail orientation and organizational skills. Being comfortable with taking independent action and managing priorities is key.

Qualifications:

> Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture Science, Agricultural Business, Communications, Marketing or related field

> Work Experience: Knowledge of dairy industry and minimum of seven years’ experience in sales, marketing, or related field, with experience in managing multiple projects. Fund development and a thorough understanding of non-profits and foundations would be an asset to this role.

> Special Skills: Position requires results-oriented person with strong oral and written communication skills, proven ability to cultivate new and existing relationships, and experience in achieving growth goals. Experience with donor database software would also be an asset.

The Center for Dairy Excellence is a 501C6 non-profit with a mission to empower the people, create the partnerships and coordinate the resources to grow dairy profitability in Pennsylvania. The Center also provides leadership and programming for the Center for Dairy Excellence Foundation of Pennsylvania, a 501C3 non-profit charitable organization.

How to Apply

Click here to view the full job qualifications.

To apply, email your resume to Jill Smith, Cornerstone HR & Management Consulting at jsmith@cornerstoneHRM.com.

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