Fundraising Director
Easter Seals of TN, Nashville, TN, United States
Aligned with development and supporting the referral department, the director will carry a donor portfolio for regular engagement activities with funders, along with leading a few annual special events. In addition, the director will focus monthly on collecting internal information, writing, and submitting aligned grants for Easter Seals TN. The successful candidate will have at least 3 years of fundraising responsibilities and strategies. Besides the daily fundraising duties, the individual will be the main contact for external public relations, support legislative dialog, supervise a few staff and be the back-up for social media. Willingness to travel within Tennessee for donor cultivation, stewardship and referral coordination. The position can either be based in the Brentwood or Lebanon office. Will work closely with long-term fundraising director who plans to retire later in 2026. Minimum starting salary begins at $80K DOE
70% employer paid employee health insurance
Employer paid life insurance
Employer paid Long Term Disability
Partial employer paid Short Term Disability
Vision insurance
Retirement plan with company match
Paid holidays
Generous PTO and other benefits
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Job Responsibilities
Aligned with development and supporting the referral department, the director will carry a donor portfolio for regular engagement activities with funders, along with leading a few annual special events. In addition, the director will focus monthly on collecting internal information, writing, and submitting aligned grants for Easter Seals TN Qualifications
The successful candidate will have at least 3 years of fundraising responsibilities and strategies. Besides the daily fundraising duties, the individual will be the main contact for external public relations, support legislative dialog, supervise a few staff and be the back-up for social media. Willingness to travel within Tennessee for donor cultivation, stewardship and referral coordination Additional Information
70% employer paid employee health insurance Employer paid life insurance Employer paid Long Term Disability Partial employer paid Short Term Disability Vision insurance Retirement plan with company match Paid holidays Generous PTO and other benefits How to Apply
Please go to our careers page at:https://tn.easterseals.com/careers-easterseals-tennessee Details
Date Posted: February 20, 2026 Type: Full-Time
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Aligned with development and supporting the referral department, the director will carry a donor portfolio for regular engagement activities with funders, along with leading a few annual special events. In addition, the director will focus monthly on collecting internal information, writing, and submitting aligned grants for Easter Seals TN Qualifications
The successful candidate will have at least 3 years of fundraising responsibilities and strategies. Besides the daily fundraising duties, the individual will be the main contact for external public relations, support legislative dialog, supervise a few staff and be the back-up for social media. Willingness to travel within Tennessee for donor cultivation, stewardship and referral coordination Additional Information
70% employer paid employee health insurance Employer paid life insurance Employer paid Long Term Disability Partial employer paid Short Term Disability Vision insurance Retirement plan with company match Paid holidays Generous PTO and other benefits How to Apply
Please go to our careers page at:https://tn.easterseals.com/careers-easterseals-tennessee Details
Date Posted: February 20, 2026 Type: Full-Time
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