Development Director for Non Profit

Job Description: Full-Time Position at Evolution House Foundation (501c3) Development Director Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated, self-directed, and detail-oriented individual to join Evolution House Foundation. This is a pivotal role that will help grow our organization from the ground up. The ideal candidate should be organized, proactive, and passionate about helping those in recovery. Must be comfortable working in an unstructured role- this is a full start up role. Key Responsibilities: Community Liaison - Represent Evolution House at various network groups (Virginia Professional Liaison Association, Network Peninsula, and more). - Create collaborative relationships and expand community connections. - Develop and maintain partnerships to enhance the foundation's impact. Administrative Management - Executing tasks that are necessary to the operation and growth of the organization. - Manage required documentation and forms for the nonprofit entity. - Ensure compliance with all regulatory and internal requirements. Grant Writing & Management - Identify and apply for grants that align with the foundation’s goals. - Manage grant applications and ensure compliance with funding requirements. Event Planning - Plan and execute events focused on community engagement, alumni support, and educational outreach. - Coordinate logistics, guest lists, and promotional materials. Fundraising & Donor Relations - Develop and implement fundraising strategies. - Foster relationships with donors to support the foundation’s growth. - Oversee merchandise sales for fundraising purposes. Social Media & Website Management - Oversee the organization's Facebook page and other social media platforms. - Update the website regularly to keep stakeholders informed and engaged. - Utilize strong writing skills to effectively communicate the foundation’s mission. Qualifications: - Strong belief in the mission of helping people in recovery. - Lived experience with recovery or familiarity with a loved one who has struggled with addiction is highly valued. - Experience with grant writing and grant management is preferred. - Exceptional organizational, planning, and writing skills. - Proficiency in managing social media platforms and website content. - Prior experience in event planning, fundraising, and nonprofit administration is a plus. Compensation: - Competitive salary based on prior experience, qualifications, and abilities. If you're passionate about helping others, thrive in a collaborative environment, and want to contribute to meaningful change, we encourage you to apply! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $40,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year Experience: Fundraising: 1 year (Required) Microsoft Office: 1 year (Preferred) Ability to Commute: Williamsburg, VA 23188 (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: Williamsburg, VA 23188: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: Hybrid remote in Williamsburg, VA 23188