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Director of Fundraising & Philanthropy (corporate partnerships exp req)

twiceasnice Recruiting, Plano, TX, United States


Director of Development – Fundraising & Corporate Giving

Location:

Dallas, TX; Onsite (NW Dallas – Medical District)

Salary:

$150,000-$180,000

Benefits:

100% Paid Insurance Premiums for Employees & Dependents, Vision, Dental, LTD, Life, 401k, PTO, 16 Paid Company Holidays!

Job Type:

Full-Time

Typical hours:

M-F, 8 AM – 5 PM (flexible start/end times)

Start Date:

ASAP

Sponsorship is not available

Director of Development – Fundraising & Corporate Giving (corporate partnerships) Description Our client, a nonprofit improving the health of historically underserved communities in North Texas, is seeking a seasoned and well-connected Development Director to build and lead a comprehensive fundraising program. Currently a $12M organization with 95% of funding coming from federal sources, they are ready to expand their impact by developing new private funding channels. This is a rare opportunity for a senior development professional to create and grow a multi-faceted fundraising department from the ground up. Starting as a one-person team, you will design and implement a strategic development plan that grows fundraising support, strengthens community partnerships, and builds the foundation for a scalable development team. The ideal candidate is a long-time resident of the DFW area with deep understanding of the local philanthropic community. Whether you’re looking for a new challenge with the freedom to shape strategy or ready to step into a leadership role after working on larger nonprofit teams, this role offers the chance to leave a lasting legacy and make a meaningful impact in the community.

Director of Development – Fundraising & Corporate Giving (corporate partnerships) Responsibilities

Build and lead a private fundraising program from inception, diversifying revenue streams

Execute a comprehensive, multi-year fundraising strategy

Create fundraising materials that strengthen visibility and engagement

Partner with ELT and the Board to align fundraising strategy with organizational priorities

Cultivate, solicit, and steward major donors and high-capacity prospects

Lead strategy for corporate and foundation giving, managing a robust donor pipeline

Secure foundation and corporate support through strategic prospecting

Develop compelling proposals and manage funder relationships to secure and grow support

Leverage DWF relationships to expand community partnerships and sponsorships

Oversee donor systems, gift tracking, reporting, and compliance

Represent the organization at philanthropic and community events

Grow the fundraising program, laying the foundation to build a high-performing team over time

Director of Development – Fundraising & Corporate Giving (corporate partnerships) Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree required

Minimum 5 years of private fundraising experience

required

Significant experience cultivating and securing

corporate and foundation partnerships

required

Demonstrated success building or revitalizing fundraising programs required

Deep familiarity

with the

DFW philanthropic community

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