Development Officer

About the Organization

Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time

Description

Department: Resource Development

Job Title: Development Officer

Reports to: Resource Development Director

Pay rate: Starting at $60.000

The Organization:

Homeward Bound is the leading nonprofit organization in Buncombe County focused on ending homelessness using the best practice Housing First model. We work collaboratively with community partners and have a proven track record of stabilizing individuals and families.

Our Values:

We believe in the absolute value and worth of every single human being.

We believe that housing is a basic human right.

We believe that homelessness is a solvable problem.

We believe that everyone should live without fear of oppression and persecution. Whether homeless or housed, each individual has the right to be who they are and to be treated with dignity and respect.

Purpose:

The Development Officer assists the Resource Development Director in creating and implementing the organization's strategic development and communications plan. This position involves a combination of fundraising, donor relations, and community engagement. The Development Officer is responsible for donor generation and cultivation of faith communities and businesses to secure support for Homeward Bound's programs, in addition to managing the donor database and planning/implementing fundraising and community events.

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Position Requirements

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The weekly work hours typically fall between 9:00 am and 5:00 pm, from Monday to Friday. Occasionally, there may be evening, and weekend hours required for special events. Additionally, this position offers a hybrid work arrangement, allowing for remote work 8 hours a week.

This job description does not list all job duties. Occasionally, a supervisor might request the performance of other reasonable duties in order to improve the financial aspects of the agency.

Homeward Bound bases its human resource decisions on objective criteria without regard to any characteristic or condition protected by law. We are committed to a workplace that offers equal opportunity without discrimination.

Location
Compass Point Village

EOE Statement
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

This position is currently accepting applications.