
Development Manager-Annual Giving and Events
Diamond Dachshund Rescue, San Antonio, TX, United States
Overview
The annual giving and event manager plays an integral role in addressing Healthy Futures of Texas’ strategic priorities and financial needs. Reporting to the Chief Development Officer, this individual develops and implements methods to enhance awareness and secure contributions to support the organization through annual campaigns and fundraising events.
Roles and Responsibilities
Ensures the effective solicitation, stewardship and cultivation of annual donors
Conducts lead generation, prospect research, and strategy to identify new funding sources
Refreshes, expands and manages HFTX’s monthly/recurring giving program
In collaboration with the CDO and the Marketing team, develops compelling and consistent messaging for appeals and stewardship materials across a variety of platforms
Together with the CDO, strategizes HFTX’s annual special event offerings, and leads the planning and execution of those events
Coordinates fundraising for events, including sponsorships, ticket sales and in‑kind donations
Works with the CDO to set event revenue goals and budgets and monitors revenue and expense activity to track progress
Assists the CDO with additional events, including prospective donor gatherings at private homes, HFTX offices, and other venues.
Together with the CDO and in concert with the development and/or event committees, secures year‑over‑year revenue growth and develops tactics to engage new donors and wider audiences to HFTX’ mission
Develops and executes post event participant cultivation and stewardship plans
Tracks fundraising progress and donor engagement, providing regular reports and related updates
Coordinates logistics, including vendor interaction and event day details such as registration, seating and related activities
Represents HFTX at various meetings and outreach events.
Travels throughout the state (primarily Austin, Dallas and San Antonio) as required, including some overnight stays
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or commensurate experience
3‑5 years of relevant work experience in fundraising, membership program development, event coordination, and/or non‑profit management
Knowledgeable of fundraising best practices and trends in annual and event giving
Organized, creative and able to manage multiple deadlines and priorities.
Able to work independently, exercise initiative and judgment, and prioritize workload effectively
Extremely detail oriented with demonstrated project management abilities
Excellent written and oral communication skills and interpersonal skills
Committed to maintaining positive engagement with all levels of staff, volunteers, donors, and prospective donors
Able to handle confidential donor and financial information accurately and with discretion.
Demonstrated proficiency in Google/Microsoft suite
An understanding of CRM software
You can also view the job description on our Careers section on our website at hftx.org
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Roles and Responsibilities
Ensures the effective solicitation, stewardship and cultivation of annual donors
Conducts lead generation, prospect research, and strategy to identify new funding sources
Refreshes, expands and manages HFTX’s monthly/recurring giving program
In collaboration with the CDO and the Marketing team, develops compelling and consistent messaging for appeals and stewardship materials across a variety of platforms
Together with the CDO, strategizes HFTX’s annual special event offerings, and leads the planning and execution of those events
Coordinates fundraising for events, including sponsorships, ticket sales and in‑kind donations
Works with the CDO to set event revenue goals and budgets and monitors revenue and expense activity to track progress
Assists the CDO with additional events, including prospective donor gatherings at private homes, HFTX offices, and other venues.
Together with the CDO and in concert with the development and/or event committees, secures year‑over‑year revenue growth and develops tactics to engage new donors and wider audiences to HFTX’ mission
Develops and executes post event participant cultivation and stewardship plans
Tracks fundraising progress and donor engagement, providing regular reports and related updates
Coordinates logistics, including vendor interaction and event day details such as registration, seating and related activities
Represents HFTX at various meetings and outreach events.
Travels throughout the state (primarily Austin, Dallas and San Antonio) as required, including some overnight stays
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or commensurate experience
3‑5 years of relevant work experience in fundraising, membership program development, event coordination, and/or non‑profit management
Knowledgeable of fundraising best practices and trends in annual and event giving
Organized, creative and able to manage multiple deadlines and priorities.
Able to work independently, exercise initiative and judgment, and prioritize workload effectively
Extremely detail oriented with demonstrated project management abilities
Excellent written and oral communication skills and interpersonal skills
Committed to maintaining positive engagement with all levels of staff, volunteers, donors, and prospective donors
Able to handle confidential donor and financial information accurately and with discretion.
Demonstrated proficiency in Google/Microsoft suite
An understanding of CRM software
You can also view the job description on our Careers section on our website at hftx.org
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