Head of Development & Fundraising

$25.15 - $41.06 per hour

YSS

Ames, IA

Salary Range $25.15 - $41.06 Hourly

Position Type Full Time

Job Shift Day

Education Level 4 Year Degree

Travel Percentage Up to 25%

Category Administrative

At YSS, every gift transforms the lives of youth and families. The Development Director is a front-line fundraising leader responsible for securing major philanthropic support while building deep, mission-driven relationships with donors. The Development Director manages a portfolio of major gift prospects and donors, supports annual and planned giving, and travels regionally to cultivate meaningful partnerships that drive lasting impact.

As part of our Community Engagement Team, you’ll cultivate meaningful relationships with donors, inspire philanthropy, and connect people’s passions to YSS’s life-changing programs. Depending on your experience, you may join us as an Assistant Director of Development, Associate Director, or Director of Development.

Partner with YSS leaders and community center directors to align fundraising priorities with donor interests.

Travel locally and regionally to meet donors and share the YSS mission.

We want to create a world where youth are valued and empowered to stand strong. Bachelor’s degree in business, communications, philanthropy, human services, or related field.

Strong emotional intelligence, excellent communication skills, and a genuine passion for YSS’s mission.
Experience with donor databases (preferably Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge NXT).

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