Company Description

Catholic Charities of East Tennessee (CCETN) is a mission-driven organization dedicated to transforming lives and communities throughout East Tennessee. Rooted in Catholic social teaching, our work emphasizes faith, dignity, respect, and justice. We provide a wide range of programs, along the pillars of : shelter, food, family and Pregnancy assistance. Our programs support lifting up and empowering individuals and families to overcome challenges and achieve stability. Our success is built on the collaboration of a dedicated team, volunteers, and community partners, all working to foster hope and create inclusive communities. Join us to make a meaningful impact through compassionate and faith-based service.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role in Knoxville, TN, for a Director of Development. The Director of Development will lead fundraising efforts, including developing and executing strategies to secure philanthropic contributions through various campaigns, annual giving, planned giving, and events. Responsibilities include managing donor relationships, overseeing budgets, identifying new funding opportunities, and fostering relationships with community partners. The role involves creating and directing campaigns that align with CCETN's mission while ensuring efficient coordination with the organization's programs and services to achieve sustainable growth.

Qualifications

Strong experience in Planned Giving and Annual Giving strategies
Proven expertise in Fundraising and building long-term donor relationships
Knowledge of Philanthropy and stewardship principles and practices
Experience in budgeting and financial planning for development campaigns
Exceptional leadership, organizational, and communication skills
Ability to collaborate effectively with staff, volunteers, and external stakeholders
Bachelor's degree in business, nonprofit management, communications, or a related field
Experience in the nonprofit sector is preferred

CCETN Catholic Charities of East Tennessee

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