Development Specialist

NC Counts Coalition is a nonpartisan, nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization committed to building a healthy, just, and equitable North Carolina through cross-sector partnerships that advance systemic solutions for communities facing systemic barriers, including BIPOC, LGBTQ+, low-wealth, immigrant, and other communities.

BACKGROUND:

The Development Specialist will work closely with NC Counts’ communications and leadership team, and the Executive Director in the areas of fundraising, public relations, and donor management to create and operationalize a development strategy in support of our vision for an equitable, just, and empowered North Carolina. We are looking for a strategic and creative development professional to help us translate our recently developed strategic framework into measurable goals, objectives, and outcomes. Specifically, the Development Specialist will provide leadership and vision for outreach activities, leverage fundraising skills, and foster relationships with donors. The Development Specialist must have strong communication, teamwork, and fundraising skills, a steadfast work ethic, and be able to travel nationally to grow this dynamic organization with a budget of approximately $3,500,000.