Regional Resource Development Director TN

Job Description:
Regional Resource Development Director TN

Come join the largest charitable organization in the nation! The Salvation Army has an outstanding career opportunity based in Memphis, TN for a Major Gifts professional to expand their skills and grow with one of the oldest and most successful development programs in the United States.

This position will raise funds to enable the Mission of The Salvation Army by aggressively developing and nurturing current and prospective donors including individuals, foundations and corporations in the assigned geographic region (Memphis, TN), and will respond to inquiries and communicate with donors, advisory organization members, Salvation Army staff and Officers. The incumbent will be responsible for designing, revising, and implementing a plan for every donor in their portfolio. There is required day and overnight travel up to 30% of the time, primarily within the assigned region.

The successful candidate must meet the following minimum requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university or three years Major Gift fund-raising or a combination of related experience
• Prior experience with a donor/contact management system
• Excellent communication skills.
• Track record of achieving goals
• Experience developing relationships with the expressed purpose of causing a prescribed action outcome.

Additional Comments:
All employees recognize that The Salvation Army is a church and agree that they will do nothing as an employee of The Salvation Army to undermine its religious mission.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.

To apply, please complete our on-line application using the apply button at the bottom of this posting.

Application Submittal Period: August 3, 2012 – September 3, 2012

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

Following are the direct links to the job requisitions now identified on TSA’s Careers website:

www.salvationarmycareers.org