Director of Resource Development & Advocacy

Responsible for the fundraising and advocacy efforts for Space Coast Habitat for Humanity, Inc. Maintain and foster relationships with donors, organizations and community/state partners while planning and securing philanthropic support for short and long term needs. Must be an ambassador of Habitat’s mission and a good steward of our resources.

• Manage and increase donor support and database; ethically procure, acknowledge, and honor the intent of all donations
• Create, plan and implement annual events with support from executive director, the BOD resource development committee, volunteers and the affiliate team
• Design and carry out planned giving campaigns while referencing Habitat’s recommended guidelines to increase donor support
• Build community awareness and relationships through presentations, public speaking engagements, networking events, marketing/social media and media relationships
• Collaborate with executive director to build and execute budget
• Work close with executive director and grant writer to identify, research, curate, manage and report grants
• Serve as the affiliate’s advocacy representative by managing community and government relationships/partnerships to address affordable housing
• Learn and communicate the Habitat for Humanity Mission

• Microsoft Office, Quick books and donor management software
• Know and adhere to ethical fund-raising principles
• Experience working and interacting with people at all levels
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.

• 3-5 years minimum with nonprofit or business development
• Bachelor’s degree preferred (nonprofit, marketing, business or related field)