[Wamvan] WAM! is hiring!

[Joanna Chiu]

See our ED Jaclyn Friedman's email for more details: 

> From: Jaclyn Friedman <jaclyn at womenactionmedia.org>
> Date: March 5, 2012 6:28:57 PM EST
> To: Joanna Chiu <chiu.joanna5 at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [WAM!] WAM! is hiring!
> 

> Yes, definitely.
> 
> On Mon, Mar 5, 2012 at 6:29 PM, Joanna Chiu <chiu.joanna5 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Exciting! Could this job be done remotely?
> 
> Joanna 
> 
> On Mar 5, 2012, at 6:02 PM, Jaclyn Friedman <jaclyn at womenactionmedia.org> wrote:
> 
>> All-
>> 
>> I wanted you to be the first to know that WAM! is hiring! This is a key hire - this position has the potential to get us to a place where we have the funds we need to start really taking over the world. If you like what WAM! has accomplished woefully underfunded, imagine what we could do with resources.
>> 
>> Anyhoo, it's not even up on our site yet, but I wanted you to hear it here first. Please apply, and/or share with awesome folks you know!
>> 
>> xojf
>> 
>> PS - The job description below is absolutely for sharing, my comments above here are not. 
>> 
>> HIRING: DEVELOPMENT MANAGER
>> 
>> Women, Action & the Media (WAM!) seeks a creative, passionate fundraising professional to grow the capacity of our new grassroots organization. The Development Manager will work with the Executive Director to develop a comprehensive development plan which builds support from foundation and corporate grants, major donors, and a broad individual donor base.
>> 
>> Responsibilities:
>> -Develop overall development plan for organization
>> -Research current and potential major donors and deadlines
>> -Coach Executive Director through solicitation of potential major donors
>> -Advise organization on acquisition and implementation of an effective donor database & tracking system
>> -Develop plan to build broad-based individual donor support network
>> -Facilitate and manage grant submissions and deadlines
>> -Develop and write grant proposals
>> 
>> Qualifications:
>> -B.A. required
>> -Demonstrable commitment to WAM!’s mission and values
>> -Excellent organizational and communication skills
>> -Minimum 5 years of experience in development and fundraising for non-profits
>> -Familiar with donor databases and tracking systems
>> -Proven track record of success in writing, submitting and awarding of grants
>> -Proven track record of success cultivating major donors as well as a broad individual donor base
>> -Familiarity with digital and social-media-based fundraising strategies a plus
>> 
>> Position is a half-time, 6 month contract position, with the possibility of expanded hours and/or permanent hire, to be evaluated at the end of the contract. Salary is competitive and based on experience. Candidates of all colors, cultures, identities and orientations encouraged to apply.
>> 
>> TO APPLY:
>> 
>> Mail or email resume, salary requirements and cover letter to:
>> 
>> Development Search
>> Women, Action & the Media
>> 7 Temple Street
>> Cambridge, MA 02139
>> 
>> email: jane at womenactionmedia.org (subject: Development Search)
>> 
>> No phone calls, please.
>> 
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>> 617-876-5310
>> www.womenactionmedia.org
>> 
>> 7 Temple Street
>> Cambridge, MA  02139
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