Resource Development

BENEFITS: health benefits, 401K, long-term/short-term disability, group life insurance, paid vacation

PAY: $42,000 - $49,000 DOE

HOURS: 40hrs+ weekly

Resource Development for Boys & Girls Club of the Black Hills - Hill City, SD

About the Boys & Girls Club of the Black Hills

The Boys & Girls Club of the Black Hills is a well-established non-profit organization dedicated to providing a safe and positive environment for young individuals across the Black Hills. We are locationed in Hill City, Lead-Deadwood, and Hot Springs. Our mission is to enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, and responsible citizens.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the executive team to develop and implement comprehensive resource development strategies aligned with the organization's objectives.
• Identify and cultivate potential donors, sponsors, and community partners to support the organization's programs and operations.
• Create compelling proposals, presentations, and grant applications to secure funding from individuals, corporations, foundations, and government agencies.
• Manage relationships with existing donors, ensuring effective stewardship and regular communication to strengthen their commitment to the organization.
• Coordinate fundraising events, campaigns, and other initiatives to generate funds and promote the mission of the Boys & Girls Club of the Black Hills.
• Conduct research on current trends, fundraising best practices, and funding opportunities to continuously refine resource development strategies.
• Collaborate with program staff to gather data, stories, and other relevant information needed for grant applications and reports.
• Monitor and report on the progress of resource development initiatives, highlighting successes, challenges, and areas for improvement.
• Build and maintain a robust donor database, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records of all interactions and contributions.
• Represent the Boys & Girls Club of the Black Hills at community events, networking functions, and meetings with potential donors and partners.

Qualifications

• A passion for the mission and vision of the Boys & Girls Club of the Black Hills.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• Proven experience in fundraising, resource development, or sales.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.
• Strong organizational and project management abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, prioritizing multiple tasks effectively.
• Proficiency in using fundraising software and database management systems.
• Flexibility to work occasional evenings and weekends for events and meetings.

About Us

The Boys & Girls Club of the Black Hills has been serving the children and families of Hill City, SD since its establishment in 2002. As an affiliate of the Boys & Girls Clubs of America, we adhere to their proven youth development strategy that ensures our programs are engaging, educational, and inspiring.

Our Club provides a wide range of activities that empower young individuals to develop their skills, build self-esteem, and reach their full potential. With a focus on academic success, healthy lifestyles, good character and citizenship, and leadership development, we strive to equip our members with the necessary tools to thrive and make positive contributions to their communities.

By joining our team as a Resource Developer, you will play a crucial role in supporting our organization's growth and sustainability. Your efforts will directly enable us to provide quality programs, mentorship, and resources to the youth who need us most in the Black Hills community.