<p>We are looking for a dynamic and results-driven Nonprofit Director of Development to join our client's team in Pontiac, Michigan. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a pivotal role in advancing our client's mission by fostering donor relationships, securing funding, and building strategic partnerships with corporate donors. This role is ideal for someone with a keen attention to detail, a passion for community impact, and extensive experience in nonprofit fundraising. Apply today if you have the below experience! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement strategies to cultivate, solicit, and maintain relationships with donors, with a focus on securing major gifts</p><p>• Oversee the donor database to ensure accurate record-keeping, timely communications, and acknowledgments.</p><p>• Research, write, and manage grant proposals while maintaining strong relationships with existing foundation partners.</p><p>• Establish and expand corporate partnerships through sponsorships, employee giving programs, and cause-marketing initiatives.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to plan and execute donor retention campaigns and fundraising events.</p><p>• Provide leadership in the creation of compelling presentations and outreach materials to engage stakeholders.</p><p>• Monitor fundraising trends and apply innovative strategies to meet organizational goals.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all legal and ethical standards in fundraising practices.</p><p>• Report on fundraising metrics and donor engagement to inform strategic decision-making.</p>