Location: Shalom House Inc.
Position Type: Full-time
Are you passionate about making a difference in the community? Shalom House Inc. is looking for a Development and Communications Manager to join our team! In this role, you will play a vital part in advancing our mission by directing our fundraising efforts, enhancing our community engagement, and fostering strong relationships with our supporters.
About Us: At Shalom House Inc., we believe in the power of community and compassion. We support individuals experiencing mental illness, providing them with safe housing and vital services. Our team is committed to creating a welcoming environment where everyone can thrive.
What You’ll Do: As the Development and Communications Manager, you will:
- Lead Fund Development: Plan and implement both short and long-term fundraising strategies, ensuring we meet our goals while nurturing relationships with our donors.
- Grant Writing: Write, submit and manage grant proposals and reports supporting annual and special project funding campaigns.
- Engage the Community: Oversee our public relations activities, manage social media accounts, and maintain our website to share our story and impact.
- Support Our Board: Provide administrative support to our Board of Directors, helping to facilitate meetings and keep them informed and engaged.
- Manage Events: Organize events that bring our community together, from venue selection to post-event follow-up.
- Supervise Our Art Program: Support our Art Instructor in creating enriching experiences for our clients.
What We’re Looking For:
- A Bachelor’s degree and 3-5 years of experience in non-profit development/fundraising, public relations, or related fields.
- Strong grant writing skills and a knack for building relationships with donors and community partners.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to connect with a diverse range of people.
- Proficiency in using computers and technology for research, communication, and data management.
- A compassionate approach, with maturity and good judgment in working with individuals facing mental health challenges.
Why Join Us? At Shalom House Inc., you’ll be part of a supportive and dynamic team that values creativity, collaboration, and community impact. We offer a welcoming work environment and the opportunity to truly make a difference in the lives of those we serve.
How to Apply: If you’re ready to bring your skills and heart to our mission, please send your resume and a cover letter to [email address]. We can’t wait to meet you!
Shalom House Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year