Development Manager

Venice Arts seeks a full-time Development Manager with 3-5 years experience in a development office and experience with events, annual campaigns, individual donor development, and fundraising/development communications strategies. Working under the supervision of the Executive Director and the Director of Institutional Giving, this position has the following key roles and responsibilities:

Events
Act as the lead producer including, but not limited to, managing all event elements, from planning and communications through execution; maintain the event calendar and task spreadsheets; handle logistics; procure auction items, as relevant; manage all wrap activities

Annual Giving Campaigns
Manage annual campaigns, currently consisting of an online/direct mail spring “Camp Campaign” and an online/direct mail “Year-End Campaign.” Work with the Dev Comm Team to identify the storyline, strategies, collaterals, tasks, and calendar for each campaign, assuring that they implement accurately and efficiently across online, social media and direct mail platforms. Manage annual fundraising campaigns – online, social media and direct mail. Coordinate with relevant teams to identify storyline, strategies, collaterals, tasks, manage logistics, including assuring implemented accurately and efficiently across online, social media and direct mail platforms.

Donor Development and Management
Assist in cultivation, engagement and stewardship and engagement of existing and prospective donors.
Manage administration, tracking and timely communications around individual and corporate giving.

Administrative Duties
Track and analyze data and interactions around events, campaigns and giving, generate reports for the Executive Director and Board, as applicable. Assist in managing logistics around board meetings, donor engagement and materials

Other Duties As Assigned