Development Manager - Remote or Hybrid

Title Code: 50

ADV
003

Role

Title:

Development Manager

FLSA Status:
Exempt

Union Status:
None

Job Level: 50

Department: 27 - Advancement

Pay Range: $78,200 to $105,800 annually

Reports To:
Chief Advancement Officer

Supervisory Responsibilities:
No

Revision Date: 3/19/2026

MOC’s mission is to empower families to achieve economic security by eliminating barriers and creating opportunities. To alleviate poverty, we deliver a variety of services including childcare, education, workforce development, nutrition, health, and community and housing support.

The Development Specialist plays a key role in supporting the organization’s grant development and broader revenue development efforts. This position is responsible for preparing grant proposals, coordinating grant reporting, supporting donor and partner engagement activities, and maintaining the systems that help ensure MOC’s revenue development efforts run smoothly.

The Development Specialist works closely with program directors, finance staff, and Advancement team members to develop grant narratives, track funding commitments, gather outcomes data, and submit timely reports to funders. The role also supports other development initiatives such as donor stewardship, corporate partnerships, fundraising initiatives, and emerging revenue opportunities.

Making Opportunity Count integrates emerging technology tools into its work. The Development Specialist is expected to use AI-assisted tools as part of their workflow to support research, drafting, editing, and organization of grant materials and development documentation.

• Prepare grant proposals and funding applications for foundation, corporate, and government funders in collaboration with program staff and Advancement leadership
• Draft and edit grant narratives, project descriptions, and supporting materials using program information, data, and internal documentation
• Coordinate the development of proposal materials including budgets, attachments, letters of support, and submission requirements
• Use AI-assisted tools to support research, drafting, editing, and synthesis of information related to grant applications
• Maintain the grants calendar and track reporting deadlines, renewal timelines, and compliance requirements across MOC’s funding portfolio
• Coordinate preparation and submission of grant reports by gathering program updates, outcomes data, and financial information from program staff and finance teams
• Maintain organized records of grant agreements, reporting templates, funder contacts, and submission documentation
• Research potential funding opportunities and prepare summaries of funder priorities, eligibility, and deadlines
• Maintain internal tracking of grant prospects, submissions, and award decisions
• Support donor stewardship and engagement efforts, including preparing updates, impact summaries, and communications for individual and corporate supporters
• Assist in tracking donor and partner relationships, contributions, and engagement activities within internal systems
• Help coordinate development initiatives such as fundraising campaigns, sponsorship opportunities, and community partnership activities
• Provide project support for development-related initiatives such as new revenue opportunities, emerging programs, or strategic partnerships
• Assist in preparing materials for funders, donors, and partners, including impact summaries, program updates, and brief reports
• Support development-related communications such as program descriptions, stewardship materials, and funding summaries
• Serve as a point of coordination between the Impact & Advancement Department and program staff for development-related requests and documentation
• Maintain organized internal systems for tracking reports, donor engagement, and development activities
• Support special projects and other development-related initiatives as needed
• Help maintain shared templates, documentation, and internal systems that improve efficiency across the Advancement team

• 5+ years of experience in nonprofit development, grant management, program coordination, or…