Chief Development Officer (CDO)
Company: ROME GROUP
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: September 21, 2023
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Job Description:
St. Louis Area Foodbank (SLAFB)
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Chief Development Officer (CDO)
Leadership Partner: President & Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Departments: Philanthropy, Marketing and Communications, and
Advocacy
Direct Reports: Director of Philanthropy, Director of Marketing and
Communications, Advocacy Manager, Grants Manager, and Philanthropy
Database Manager
What you'll do in your role:
This is an exciting opportunity for a visionary leader, compelling
communicator, strategic advisor, and innovative thinker who gains
energy from building and strengthening relationships across a large
and diverse geographic area. The Chief Development Officer (CDO) is
a dynamic, collaborative, and creative leader dedicated to
fulfilling the St. Louis Area Foodbank's (SLAFB) vision of a
nutritionally secure Missouri and Illinois.
As the Chief Development Officer (CDO), you will provide leadership
and strategy to the St. Louis Area Foodbank's vibrant and talented
Philanthropy, Marketing and Communications, and Advocacy teams. In
the role of CDO, you'll have an opportunity to lead all
philanthropic activities including but not limited to major gifts,
individual giving, planned giving, corporate relations, government
and private foundation grants. You will report directly to the
Foodbank's President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and serve as
an integral member of the organization's Executive Leadership Team
(ELT).
Duties and Responsibilities:
The experience you'll bring:
So, what do you need to be successful in this role? We seek an
executive Chief-level leader with exemplary leadership history, a
high degree of professional and personal integrity, exceptional
people management and team building skills, strong emotional
intelligence, and a deep knowledge of all aspects of Philanthropy
and Marketing and Communication as well as an affinity for
Advocacy.
Qualifications:
Work Schedule:
Occasional weekend (Saturday/Sunday) or evening hours may be
required
The impact you'll make:
At the St. Louis Area Foodbank, we are working to build a stronger
bi-state region by nourishing people, empowering communities, and
transforming systems. With the dedicated partnership of over 600
hunger-relief programs and local agencies - including soup
kitchens, food pantries, shelters, and residential programs - we
are responding to hunger in communities across26 counties in
Missouri and Illinoisby distributing food to more than 400,000
people every year.
Since opening in 1975, and with the tremendous support and
generosity of this community, the St. Louis Area Foodbank has grown
to become our region's largest food distribution charity dedicated
to feeding those in need. Together, we are feeding people and
working to address the root causes of hunger for lasting impact
every day.
About the St. Louis Area Foodbank:
- VISION: A nutritionally secure Missouri and Illinois
- MISSION: Building a stronger bi-state region by nourishing
people, empowering communities, and transforming systems
What we can offer you:
Beyond a great mission, dedicated team members, and an incredible
opportunity to truly make a difference in our community, you will
be generously rewarded for your contributions including:
We work hard, play hard and change lives - so apply to join our
Foodbank Family!
This job description does not list all the duties of the job.
Performance of other duties may be requested. Evaluations will be
in part based upon performance of the tasks listed in this job
description. St. Louis Area Foodbank has the right to revise this
job description at any time. The job description is not a contract
for employment.
Please apply at our website:
Revised November 2022
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