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Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2012 10:55:23 -0700
Subject: FW: [HEALTHED] Job Opportunity - SAJE is looking for a
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Subject: FW: [HEALTHED] Job Opportunity - SAJE is looking for a
Development Director

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Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2012 12:37:39 -0700
From: ashley.c...@GMAIL.COM
Subject: [HEALTHED] Job Opportunity - SAJE is looking for a Development Director
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JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: Development Director

Organization Description:

SAJE is a non-profit economic justice and popular education center
that is dedicated to building economic power for working class people
in Los Angeles. SAJE’s mission is to impact public and corporate
policy in a manner that provides concrete economic benefits to working
class people and builds leadership through a movement for economic
justice. In the process, SAJE also creates models of economic
democracy that are replicable and sustainable.

Position Summary:

The Director of Development shapes and manages SAJE’s fund development
program in order to create new opportunities to raise funds, sustain
and expand funding relationships, enhance SAJE’s profile in the
community, and strategically use public relations to support
fundraising. The Director of Development is accountable to the
Executive Director, supervises periodic development interns and
volunteers, and is a member of SAJE’s Management Team.

We seek an experienced, motivated, and knowledgeable Development
Director to expand SAJE’s fundraising capacity, with special focus on
expanding unrestricted funding, increasing support from individual
donors, and pursuing grants from national foundations.

Working with the Executive Director, the Development Director will be
responsible for setting and achieving fundraising goals, researching,
planning, preparing, organizing and executing all grant proposals,
fundraising campaigns, donor relations, special fundraising events,
and other fundraising functions for SAJE.

Responsibilities:


* Development, management, and growth of SAJE’s overall
organizational fundraising plan.
* Tracking of fundraising progress and producing accurate reports
for the Executive Director, management team, and Board of Directors.
* Maintaining relationships with Foundation officers and members of
the philanthropic community.
* Cultivate relationships with new and established donors, develop
strategies to encourage new gifts and identify new sources of
revenues, and increase current contribution.
* Developing and identifying grant and donor prospects.
* Oversee SAJE’s online presence and online fundraising program
(training to be provided if necessary).
* Writing grants, grant reports, and letters of intent.
* Managing individual giving program (donor and membership solicitation).
* Coordinating fundraising events, including SAJE’s annual bowlathon.
* Supervision of development interns and volunteers.

Qualifications:


* A minimum of three (3) years experience as a Development
Director, working on campaign management with demonstrated ability to
solicit and close financial agreements with foundation funders and
donors.
* Proven capacity to raise a $1 million budget through diverse
means including grants, donors, memberships, and special events.
* Experience cultivating individual donor circles.
* Superior networking and planning skills, combined with an ability
to juggle competing priorities and deadlines.
* Strong understanding of the fundraising environment in Los Angeles.
* Entrepreneurial approach to fundraising.
* Strong leadership and teamwork skills.
* Supervisory management skills.
* Strong commitment/passion for social/economic justice.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Ability to develop positive relationships with a diverse range of
people including SAJE donors, board, staff, and community members.
* Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
* Willingness to troubleshoot problems and seek solutions.
* Heart, humility, and humor.
* Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks.
* Highly responsible and reliable.
* Self-motivated, self-directed and able to work independently with
minimal supervision as well as ease in working collaboratively.
* Marketing, media, and promotions experience a plus.
* Commitment to, and understanding of, SAJE’s mission for
progressive social change, and enthusiasm for SAJE’s work.

Salary and Benefits:

Starting salary ranges from $60,000 to $70,000 depending on
experience. SAJE has an excellent benefits package that includes a
403(b) and generous vacation benefits.

How to Apply:

Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest and résumé,
along with two (2) grant-writing samples to:
Jyotswaroop Bawa
Associate Director
152 West 32nd Street,
Los Angeles, CA 90007
jb...@saje.net<mailto:jb...@saje.net>

Only complete applications with cover letter, resume, and required
writing samples will be reviewed.

Application Deadline: Open Until Filled

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