Director for Development

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This is a draft of a new or in-progress document, and is likely to have a few people specifically working on it. You may wish to check in on the discussion page to see what the purpose of the document is and who's working on it; then feel free to give this article love and attention if have extra of those things.

The Director for Development will help Free Geek to expand its donor base through relationship-building. As a growing organization that has been remarkably self-supporting, Free Geek needs to better leverage its community support to continue improving its programs and services.

The person who fills this position should have:

  • Experience with non-profit development and development plans
  • Access to the business and non-profit community
  • Excellent communication skills

The Director for Development will:

  • Help Free Geek create a development plan by assessing current processes and resources and advising board and staff on possible routes.
  • Help develop donations through small and large giving programs
  • Create and maintain relationships with business community
  • Assist in the development of alternative sources of income
  • Plan donor appreciation events


About This Page

This draft is being created by the Board recruitment committee to enable the recruitment of a board member to this skills-based seat. To be presented to the board for approval at the July 13, 2011 meeting.