Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

Healthcare

DevelopmentDirector

$82–82k Nashville, Tennessee, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Director candidates.

The Brief

“Development Director at Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Skills: Fundraising, Donor relations, Event planning. Achieve fundraising budgets. Achieve volunteer leadership goals”

What You'll Achieve.

Achieve fundraising budgets; Achieve volunteer leadership goals

Industry & Context.

Healthcare
Eligibility Requirements

Work nights and weekends, Some heavy lifting

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

4 years related non-profit experience, Ability to work nights and weekends, Volunteer management experience, Attention to detail, Organizational skills, Financial skills, Planning skills, Reliable transportation, Ability to travel to meetings

Nice to Have

Four-year college degree

What You'll Do.

Achieve fundraising budgets

Achieve volunteer leadership goals

Plan fundraising events

Execute fundraising events

Evaluate fundraising events

Develop event budgets

Develop sponsorship packages

Develop growth strategies

Lead donor moves management

Identify individual donors

Cultivate individual donors

Solicit individual donors

Steward individual donors

Identify institutional donors

Cultivate institutional donors

Solicit institutional donors

Steward institutional donors

Recruit board members

Maintain board relationships

Maintain donor relationships

Maintain volunteer relationships

Recruit community partners

Maintain community partnerships

Develop donor retention strategies

Develop donor growth strategies

Personalized outreach

Communicate CF mission

Educate about CF mission

Raise awareness about CF mission

Manage external marketing

Manage external communications

Follow organizational policies

Follow departmental policies

Follow ethical standards

Align fundraising activities

Provide revenue forecasting

Provide expense forecasting

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with Field Marketing Partner

Full Job Description

**The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation** is a leading healthcare nonprofit organization like no other. For decades, we have been taking major steps and pioneering new ways to advance the [_mission_](https://www.cff.org/about-us/our-mission) to find a cure for cystic fibrosis and to provide all people with CF the opportunity to lead long, fulfilling lives by funding research and drug development, partnering with the CF community, and advancing high-quality, specialized care. __ **By joining the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation** , you will be part of a dedicated team committed to our core [_values_](https://www.cff.org/about-us/why-work-cystic-fibrosis-foundation) and working towards a cure for cystic fibrosis. We offer a collaborative and supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those affected by CF. Learn more about [_why work at the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation_](https://www.cff.org/about-us/why-work-cystic-fibrosis-foundation). **Position Summary:** The Development Director is responsible for leading and executing the chapter's fundraising efforts, with a strong emphasis on individual giving, corporate partnerships, special events, volunteer and donor recruitment & cultivation, and community engagement. This role ensures alignment with organization and department policies and procedures, maintains accurate donor data in the CRM system, and drives revenue growth to support the area and chapter's goals. Joining the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation provides an exceptional opportunity to contribute to a meaningful cause and shape the culture of a leading nonprofit organization. If you have a desire to do impactful work, while supporting a mission and making a difference, we invite you to apply. **E SSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:****** * Accountable for achieving fundraising budgets & volunteer leadership goals. Plan, execute, and evaluate fundraising events. * Develop event budgets, sponsorship

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