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Position:

Assistant Director, Foundation and Government Support for University Settlement and The Door

Responsibilities:
  • Supervise all foundation and government support activity for University Settlement and The Door: RFP review, program planning, oversight of writing/preparation of proposals, renewals and reports.
  • Supervise grant writers.
  • Work closely with Development Director and Executive Directors of both University Settlement and The Door to create strategic approach to foundation/corporate support, expanding funder list significantly
  • Write proposals as needed
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • Minimum five years development experience, specifically in proposal writing, foundation/corporate relations, etc (including ample experience responding to government RFPs.)
  • Excellent supervisory, leadership and analytical skills
  • Creative thinker, organized writer/editor, superior communication skills
  • Knowledge of youth development field and the non-profit funding community
  • Ability to work independently, but as an effective member of The Door’s management team
  • Excellent computer skills including data base, word processing, etc.
Supervisor:

Director of Development for University Settlement and The Door (these two agencies are affiliated and are served by one development office.)

Salary:

Commensurate with experience

Hours:

Full-time (35 hours per week)

Send or fax cover letter, resume, writing samples and salary history to:

The Door — A Center of Alternatives, Inc.
Kate Guenther
121 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10013
Fax: (212) 941-8226
No calls please
kate@door.org

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