Careers

South Bronx United is currently hiring for the following position:

DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT

Job Description

South Bronx United is entering the next phase in its growth as an organization.
Fundraising and development support are needed to help the organization keep
pace with growing programming needs. Therefore, South Bronx United is seeking
a Director of Development with the desire and experience to engage in long-term
strategic planning and build a sustainable funding base.

The position's primary responsibilities will be to:

• Identify new long-term funding sources, with an amplified focus on
government and foundation funding

• Expand private and corporate funding base

• Develop a strategic plan to expand operating income and specific strategies
for each funding stream

• Solicit major donors for campaigns

• Oversee and lead grant development

• Build strategic partnerships

• Support South Bronx United's mission and goals

Qualifications

The candidate must have the following qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree (Master’s preferred) in communications, social
enterprise, nonprofit management, business, marketing or related fields

• At least five years experience in nonprofit management, development
or related field

• Existing relationships to build upon in relevant fields of business,
nonprofit, or sports

• Analytical skills and an ability to thrive in a start-up environment

• A passion for serving urban youth and education

• A love of soccer is a plus

A successful director will build upon and create key relationships to expand
the organization's funding bases and to ensure that the organization's programs
and goals are realized.

The Director of Development will collaborate with and report to the Executive
Director. He or she will also report periodically to the organization's Board
of Directors. A negotiable stipend will be provided initially with the individual
eventually expected to fundraise his or her own salary.

To Apply

Email: andrew@southbronxunited.org