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- Are you an intelligent, confident, hard working, self-starter who is driven to succeed?
- Are you a proven major gifts fundraiser with eight years experience or more?
- Do you have experience working on capital campaigns?
- Do you have excellent written and oral communication skills, as well as expert computer skills?
- Are you ambitious and determined to distinguish yourself as a leader in the fundraising industry?
Senior Campaign Director
Custom Development Solutions, Inc. (CDS) is seeking experienced fundraising professionals to serve as Senior Capital Campaign Directors. Qualifications include a minimum of ten years of fundraising experience, with at least six years experience in the solicitation of major gifts, preferably of an increasing size and significance. Capital campaign experience is preferred, but senior level management of a major gift solicitation effort is also acceptable.
Candidates must be friendly, outgoing, personable and articulate. They must be energetic, enthusiastic and good relationship sales oriented people. The most highly qualified candidates must be capable communicators both in writing and in speaking to groups. If you struggle to write—please do not apply. Good teachers and motivators are most likely to succeed. This position requires a minimum of a four years baccalaureate degree, persuasive communications skills and a penchant for leadership.
Top candidates must be thoroughly familiar with the administrative functions of a high-quality, fast-paced development office, proficient with the computer, fast typists with good proof-reading skills, proficient with Microsoft Office, and familiar with the basics of various fundraising database software programs. Obviously, good manners, knowledge of proper social etiquette and cultural sophistication are all very highly valued. The best candidates will be a ‘jack of all trades, and a master of most.’
CDS is one of America’s fastest growing fundraising consulting firms, serving clients throughout the United States and Canada. We specialize in the strategic planning, and tactical direction of capital campaigns for non-profits both large and small. Members of our professional staff must be willing to travel or relocate to the client’s community for extended periods of time. CDS pays the cost of travel to offsite locations, along with your room and board.
CDS is committed to building, training and developing the most capable and dedicated professional staff in the fundraising consulting industry. Accordingly, industry leading salaries and compensation packages are available to the most highly qualified candidates. CDS pays the entire cost of the employee’s and their families’ health insurance premiums. Further, and even more exciting, CDS offers the option for ownership to all those professionals who demonstrate their commitment to building America’s best fundraising consulting firm and the dedication to "do whatever it takes to make that happen."
CDS is looking for some of the most highly capable people in this business. We seek the most stable people who passionately want to make this the work of their lifetime, and who are willing to give what it takes to build something of lasting value. If you feel you can be measured by that standard, please send us your resume and cover letter.
SALARY
Based on qualifications and experience.
CONTACT
Libby Skelley, Vice President of Marketing and Administration
Fax: 843 971-8788
Email: lcs@cdsfunds.com
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