CareerPlan

Head of Development

USRemoteFull-time$140k–$185k2026-11-13 → 2026-11-14

Core

Lead fundraising strategy and donor relationships for a national nonprofit reducing food waste, targeting over $20M annually.

Role type

Senior leadership fundraising executive

Builds

Multi-year fundraising strategy, donor engagement programs, and philanthropic initiatives

Domain

Nonprofit / Food security

Required skills

Fundraising strategy, major donor cultivation, team leadership, CRM management, financial planning, stakeholder management, data analysis

Preferred skills

Startup experience, marketing/brand-building, impact narrative development

Technologies

CRM platforms

Responsibilities

Design and execute multi-year national development strategy; Cultivate and manage relationships with major donors and foundations; Lead and mentor the Development team; Represent the organization as a senior ambassador; Build and optimize donor relationship management systems; Partner with executive leadership on financial planning and sustainability.

Seniority

Senior, strategic leadership