Director of Development or Senior Director of Development

Director of Development or Senior Director of Development

Posted on April 21, 2023

New American Leaders/New American Leaders Action Fund (NAL/AF) envisions an inclusive democracy where every American is represented. By empowering first and second generation Americans to run, win, and lead in elected office, we build a stronger democracy and engage immigrant communities at every level of the political process. We also support New American elected officials at the front lines of creating transformative policy environments for educational, economic, and political equity.

NAL/AF are national organizations with programs and staff across the country. – Remote

NAL/AF is seeking a dedicated and highly motivated Director of Development who can set the direction and ensure longevity of our organization as well as develop and implement an ambitious revenue strategy and bring the story of NAL/AF’s value and impact to life for existing and prospective stakeholders. The successful candidate will be analytical and creative, collaborate well with a passionate and fun staff, and coordinate and manage multiple projects.

They will have 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) fundraising experience as well as experience in immigrant, leadership, or civic engagement organizations;
They thrive in a startup environment and should be comfortable developing systems and processes, excited about bringing big ideas to the table, and an outstanding communicator. Above all, candidates should be passionate about advocating for underrepresented communities’ and be invested in NAL’s mission to equip immigrants and refugees for civic leadership.

The Director of Development will lead all fundraising efforts, including creating and executing long‑term plans to support the organizational growth of our 501(c)3 and 501(c)4. They will also provide strategic leadership for the planning, implementation, evaluation, integration, and administration of the development division. As a member of the Senior Staff, the Director of Development advises the CEO/President, Chief Operating Officer, and the Board of Directors on fundraising goals, cultivates external relationships to engage donors, expands the organization’s visibility, and ensures compliance with grant requirements and reporting.

NAL/AF offers a competitive salary, benefits, and leave policies. The salary is $,000 (commensurate with experience) with a comprehensive benefits package: 20 days of vacation plus winter break, flex time; full coverage health insurance option: medical, dental and vision;
Vanguard 401K plan with 5% match (eligible after 3 months);
Health Care Flexible Spending Account Plan;
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account Plan;
Life insurance and personal accident insurance; voluntary short-term and long-term disability insurance; work from home and a professional development stipend.