FUND DEVELOPMENT MANAGER

Saba Trust is looking for the Fund Development Manager who will be responsible for implementing a comprehensive fundraising strategy to generate financial support to advance us. This role is responsible for all stages of the fundraising cycle including prospect identification, cultivation, solicitation and stewardship. This is a multi-faceted role that will include building relationships with prospective donors, agency partners and the community at large.

Contributes to the development and leads the execution of fundraising strategy to support in achieving specific fundraising goals.

Implements a giving program that offers a range of opportunities including local & international grants.

Manages a portfolio of donors through the stages of qualification, cultivation, solicitation and stewardship.

Identifies prospective donors; develops and documents strategies for building relationships with them.

Creates effective fundraising materials, cases for support, presentation and solicitation materials.

Manages all documentation and data that is relevant to the strategy.

Minimum of 5 years experience in fundraising, business development or marketing is considered an asset

College or University diploma/degree. Preference will be given to candidates with education in Business, Communications, Public

Relations, Non-profit Management;

Demonstrated knowledge of MS Office, expertise with advanced functions in Excel and Raiser Edge

Experience with prospect research, grants solicitation and preparing grant applications.