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The Development and Fundraising Manager will lead development and fundraising initiatives within an assigned region. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with exceptional communication skills, a strong network of media and community contacts and a proven track record in executing successful PR and fundraising campaigns. Reporting to the Regional Executive Director they will play a critical role in advancing MADD’s mission, brand awareness and fostering relationships with key stakeholders. This position oversees Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, West Virginia and Washington DC. This is a remote position in which the selected candidate must reside in the state of Maryland or Virginia.
Job Responsibility:
Identify and cultivate relationships with donors, corporate partners, and foundations to secure financial support
Promote MADD’s events, fundraisers, and awareness campaigns through various media channels and community outreach
Conduct prospect research to identify major donors and funding opportunities
Plan and execute fundraising events and initiatives to expand the donor base
Collaborate with the Executive Director to create a fundraising roadmap and meet goals
Prepare grant proposals and applications for sponsorships and grants
Represent MADD Mission Operations at donor meetings, networking events, and public speaking engagements
Develop and nurture relationships with community leaders, potential donors, and key stakeholders
Create and implement comprehensive PR strategies to increase awareness
Collaborate with regional teams to align PR plans with goals
Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with media outlets, journalists, and influencers
Proactively pitch stories, press releases, and op-eds to secure media coverage
Act as a spokesperson for MADD in both English and Spanish
Manage local social media channels, ensuring consistent and engaging content in English and Spanish
Stay updated on social media trends and implement strategies
Maintain local madd.org sites
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or a related field
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in marketing, PR, community engagement, and fundraising
Proven experience in media relations, including pitching and securing media coverage
Proven track record in development, partner cultivation, and public relations
Proficiency in managing social media platforms and digital content creation
Experience in planning and executing fundraising events and campaigns
Excellent networking and relationship-building skills
Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and Spanish
Meticulous attention to detail
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Collaborative and adaptable team player
Self-starter with a proactive approach
What we offer:
Health, Dental, Vision
Retirement 403(b) + employer matching
4 weeks accrued PTO
12 Paid Holidays per calendar year
Up to 3 Floating Holidays per calendar year
Paid Sick Time
Modified Educational Assistance
Maternal and Paternal Leave
Basic Life, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance covered by Employer