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Senior Development Director

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LocationSouth Florida - Ft. Lauderdale
SeniorityDirector
Experience6+ yrs
Company size6+ people
PostedOct 13, 2026 · 3w ago
Verified live3d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
6+ years of fundraising experience
Four-year degree or equivalent education/experience
Strong customer service and volunteer management skills
Attention to detail
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite
Skills
Microsoft Office
About the company
The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation is a leading healthcare nonprofit organization like no other. For decades, we have been taking major steps and pioneering new ways to advance the mission to find a cure for cystic fibrosis and to provide all people with CF the opportunity to lead long, fulfilling lives by funding research and drug development, partnering with the CF community, and advancing high-quality, specialized care.
By joining the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, you will be part of a dedicated team committed to our core values and working towards a cure for cystic fibrosis. We offer a collaborative and supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those affected by CF. Learn more about why work at the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.
Position Summary:
The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation is seeking a Senior Development Director to join our dynamic team. As the leading organization dedicated to finding a cure for cystic fibrosis, we are committed to improving the lives of people with CF and their families. The Senior Development Director develops and executes fundraising events, campaigns, and programs to ensure financial growth, in compliance with CFF policies. They deliver quality results, fostering a strong team environment to improve the lives of those with CF and their families.
Joining the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation provides an exceptional opportunity to contribute to a meaningful cause and shape the culture of a leading nonprofit organization. If you have a desire to do impactful work, while supporting a mission and making a difference, we invite you to apply.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Accountable for revenue from priority events or campaigns.
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Develop fundraising plans and budgets for growth.
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Identify, recruit, and cultivate corporate sponsors, volunteers, and committee members.
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Identify, and cultivate prospects for individual giving and corporate participation.
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Organize community engagement opportunities to inform volunteers about the CF Foundation’s mission, events, programs, and services.
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Recruit community advocates and communicate national advocacy messages.
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Ensure community engagement supports the wellbeing of people with CF.
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Record and enter constituent information for cultivation and stewardship.
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Prepare and submit event documentation in a timely manner.
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Forecast revenue and track expenses for events.
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Ensure compliance with audit procedures.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
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Four-year degree or equivalent education/experience.
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6+ years of fundraising experience.
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Strong customer service and volunteer management skills.
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Attention to detail.
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Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.
REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS:
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Reports to the Executive Director. No direct reports.