Director of Fundraising and Marketing

Benton Hall Academy

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Job Summary

Benton Hall Academy (BHA) is a small, nonprofit school for students who learn differently.  We are looking for a driven individual to create a clear BHA brand and to raise funds for the organization. The position reports to the Head of School.

Job Responsibilities

Responsibilities include:

• Creating a clear brand and marketing strategy to increase enrollment and awareness of BHA in the community
• Identifying and researching potential funding sources to understand the types of activities they typically support and writing appropriate proposals for funding from those sources
• Implementing  promotional efforts to drive enrollment and build brand awareness
• Directing fundraising programs including the annual Food for Thought fundraiser
• Identifying, recruiting, and organizing event sponsors, volunteers and other appropriate individuals to support and staff fundraising activities
• Maintaining the database that includes alumni and friends of BHA to ensure accurate contact information and to track donations and participation in BHA events
• Organizing campaigns and events, including events for alumni, that will lead to donations and/or greater awareness of BHA
• Facilitating a culture of appreciation towards donors and volunteers among the staff at BHA

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, fundraising, development or related field
• Experience in a fundraising, marketing, or development position
• Creativity and persuasion skills
• Detail-oriented
• Good organizational and follow-through skills

Additional Information

Benefits

How to Apply

Send resume and any other relevant information to James Purcell, Head of School, at j.purcell@bentonhallacademy.org

 

 

Details

• Date Posted: January 18, 2023
• Type: Full-Time
• Job Function: Communications / Marketing / PR
• Service Area: Education
• Start Date: 02/06/2023
• Salary Range: 60,000 plus
• Working Hours: 40 hrs/wk