Senior Development Associate

Job Description

Job Description

Leaders of Tomorrow Youth Center (LTYC) in Baltimore, MD, is seeking a Senior Development Associate to join our passionate team. Our center is dedicated to empowering young minds and shaping the leaders of tomorrow through innovative programs and mentorship. As a Senior Development Associate, you will play a vital role in securing funding and support to ensure our mission continues to impact the lives of our youth positively.

You will have the opportunity to collaborate with a driven team, cultivate relationships with donors, and make a real difference in the community. This position offers a competitive hourly salary of $35-$40, reflecting our commitment to valuing and investing in our team members. Apply now to be part of our impactful journey.

Compensation:

$35 - $40 hourly

Responsibilities:

• Research and identify potential donors and funding opportunities to support the organization's mission and programs.
• Develop and implement strategic fundraising plans to meet revenue goals and increase donor engagement.
• Manage relationships with current donors and cultivate new relationships to expand the donor base.
• Coordinate fundraising events and campaigns to raise awareness and funds for the organization.
• Prepare grant proposals, reports, and presentations to secure funding from foundations, corporations, and government agencies.

Qualifications:

• 3-5 years of sales experience in a nonprofit organization.
• Strong education background with a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• Proven track record in product development within the youth development sector.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Demonstrated ability in fostering partnerships and fundraising efforts.

About Company

Through arts education programs and more, Leaders of Tomorrow Youth Center enriches the lives of thousands of underserved youth in the Maryland, D.C., and Virginia school systems, empowering them to develop their artistic talents and achieve their greatest potential. Since its inception in 2004, LTYC has continuously expanded its programming, geographic outreach, and calendar, expanding stronger relationships among schools, students, families, and the community.

LTYC has been able to impact the lives of more than 160,000 students, ranging from grades K-12. Many of our students come from schools in Baltimore City and surrounding areas that are in dire need of arts education and behavioral intervention. Our arts education instruction includes dance, theater, music, visual arts, media arts, creative writing, STEAM, culinary arts, Yoga, martial arts, and gardening.