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Grace Place Ministry

Development Specialist

Grace Place Ministry

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Job Summary

We are searching for a dedicated and socially conscious development specialist to assist our organization’s development team in creating and implementing strategies that ensure sustainability and organizational growth. Duties for the development assistant will include but not be limited to:

  • Coordinating all social media outreach
  • Writing newsletters, grants, and reports
  • Engaging with potential donors
  • Preparing and managing mailing lists
  • Assisting with event planning
  • Driving community engagement initiatives
  • Tracking contributions
  • Ensuring timely acknowledgment of contributions

Your expertise in supporting development efforts will assist our organization in improving outreach opportunities, strengthening relationships with donors, encouraging organizational growth, and promoting Grace Place Ministry’s mission and values to stakeholders.

The ideal candidate for this role should possess excellent networking abilities, exceptional communication skills (both written and verbal), outstanding people skills, and time management skills. This candidate should enhance the efficiency of administrative functions, sustain organizational growth, maintain positive relations with donors, and ensure the integrity of development processes.

Job Responsibilities

  • Maintaining relations with donors
  • Creating and maintaining social media exposure
  • Designing and detailing outreach strategies
  • Maintaining donor databases
  • Supporting and improving fund-raising efforts
  • Enhancing overall development initiatives
  • Engaging with support agencies
  • Distributing public relations and prospect materials.
  • Administrative duties for the operation

Qualifications

  • Preferred degree or experience in public relations, marketing, or communication
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Computer literacy
  • Networking skills
  • Self-motivated
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Database management experience
  • Analytical skills

Additional Information

Benefits

This position is full-time and in-person in Hendersonville, TN.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 – $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental Insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

How to Apply

Email resume to lisaa.graceplace@gmail.com and dvancleve.graceplace@gmail.com 

Details

  • Date Posted: September 14, 2024
  • Type: Full-Time
  • Job Function: Analytics / Evaluation
  • Service Area: Housing
  • Salary Range: $50,000-$60,000
  • Working Hours: 40 hrs/wk; daytime and occasional evening/weekend event