Director of Development
Job Description
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Catholic Diocese of Baton Rouge
Director of Development
Full-Time Benefits Eligible Position
General Statement of Duties
The Director of Development Serves as the chief fund raiser for the diocese, overseeing the Development Office, the Bishop’s Annual Appeal, fund raising by the diocese and assists parishes in selecting vendors for their fund-raising campaigns.
Education and Experience Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in Business, Communications, Marketing, Non-Profit Management or Philanthropy and five years specifically related experience.
- Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) certification preferred.
- Valid, current driver’s license and own, reliable transportation.
- Due to the nature of this position, it is required that the incumbent be a practicing Roman Catholic who is registered and active in a parochial or religious community.
Must Be Able to Demonstrate
- Ability to develop and cultivate diverse relationships, including peers, staff, pastors, principals and potential donors.
- Administrative and fund development expertise and demonstrated ability in program and business development.
- Excellent managerial skills including the ability to appropriately supervise staff and vendors.
- Must have a working knowledge of fund raising software and able to innovatively promote the use of technology to further the goals of the office.
Applications must be received by 8/30/2024.
Email resumes: smoore@diobr.org
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