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Agency:   BBBS of Greater Houston
Position:   New Position: VP/Chief Development Officer
Address:   6437 High Star
City:   Houston
State:   Texas
Zip Code:   77074
Phone Number:   713-271-5683
Fax Number:   713-271-0587
E-mail Address:   susan.kennedy@bbbs.org
Job Responsibilities:   Serve as lead strategist for Agency fund development, helping the CEO and management team create a multi-year plan for increasing contributed revenue, recruiting volunteers and children, and improving visibility of the Agency which informs and supports the Agency’s plans for quality growth in the next five years. Manage the fund development team, and serve as primary staff support (in fundraising matters) for the CEO and the Board. Function as the Agency’s principal major gift fundraiser.

Create a comprehensive multi-year plan for increasing contributed revenue and recruiting volunteers and children, and improving visibility of Agency that informs and supports the Agency’s plans for quality growth in the next three to five years.
Job Qualifications:   ? Bachelor degree in non-profit management, social work, general business, marketing, communications, or public relations
? 7 - 10 years progressively responsible experience in fund development, preferably with a large non-profit organization or foundation, responsible for fundraising and fundraising activities involving multi-million dollar proposals, campaigns and programs
• Demonstrable personal solicitation success
• Prior management experience with at least 2 direct reports
• Strategic agility
• Excellent presentation skills, including experience with varying audience size
• A proven track record as a major gift officer and manager
• Excellent oral and written communications skills, including honed reflective listening skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Outlook, Excel
• Fund raising database experience strongly preferred
Salary:   negotiable; dependent upon applicable experience
Application Instructions:   Send current resume to Susan Kennedy, HR Director at susan.kennedy@bbbs.org along with a cover letter of interest; ? Physical location is Houston, Texas. No relocation assistance provided.
? We’re absolutely open to referrals
Posting Deadline:   through October 15, 2009
Date Posted:   9/24/2009
BBBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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