Chief of Development

New York, NY Open
Confidential is looking for Chief of Development in New York, NY. This local job opportunity with ID 3761060891 is live since 2026-07-22 20:08:36.

Chief of Development

About the Company

Esteemed museum dedicated to preserving LGBTQ+ history & culture

Industry
Museums and Institutions

Type
Non Profit

Founded
2017

Employees
1-10

Specialties

  • lgbtq+ history
  • lgbtq+
  • history museum
  • culture exhibitions
  • heritage preservation
  • social justice exhibits
  • new york museum
  • diversity and inclusion
  • liberation movements
  • activism in the united states
  • educational programs
  • lgbtq+ culture
  • and oral history projects

About the Role

The Company is in search of a Chief of Development to lead and coordinate a comprehensive range of fundraising strategies and activities. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects of the museum's fundraising, including campaign fundraising, board of directors fundraising, individual major gifts, annual fundraising, corporate and government engagement, and donor communications. This role is pivotal in advancing the mission of the museum, which is dedicated to preserving and celebrating the histories and cultures of LGBTQ+ communities. The Chief of Development will work with a team of full-time staff and consultants to ensure the financial sustainability and growth of the institution. Applicants for the Chief of Development position at the company should be prepared to take on a challenging and rewarding role. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in fundraising, with experience in all the mentioned areas. A strategic and values-aligned approach is essential, as the Chief of Development will be instrumental in establishing the museum as a significant cultural force. The role requires a leader who can bring talent, focus, and strategic clarity to the development program, and who is committed to the mission of the museum. The Chief of Development will also be involved in donor cultivation events and will play a key part in the museum's vibrant and immersive public engagement.

Hiring Manager Title
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Functions

  • Non-Profit Management

Required Skills