Start a meaningful career as the Development Director at Wesley Willows, a senior living community!
Join the Wesley Willows family, where your work is more than a job—it's a fulfilling journey of personal and professional growth, guided by strong ethics and a commitment to compassionate service.
Apply today and receive a response within 48 hours!
Why Join Us?
Make an Impact:
This is your opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others Competitive Pay: $70,000–$90,000/year | Salary negotiable based on qualifications and experience Schedule: Full-time, Monday–Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Benefits That Support You: 403(b) retirement, generous PTO, and extensive health & dental coverage Growth Opportunities: Clear pathways for career advancement within a small, collaborative Advancement team.
Supportive Team:
We value our team members just as much as the people we serve Quick Hiring: Apply today and hear back within 48 hours What You'll Do: Manage a portfolio of 50–60 major donors, building strong, lasting relationships.
Identify, engage, and inspire donors through personalized outreach, proposals, and events.
Develop and execute annual donor engagement and communication plans.
Collaborate with leadership, VP of Advancement, and board members to advance fundraising goals.
Track and manage donor activity in Raiser’s Edge/NXT.
Lead stewardship initiatives, donor solicitations, and recognition events.
Cultivate planned giving relationships to secure long-term philanthropic support.
What You'll Need:
3–5 years of experience in development, sales, marketing, senior living, or other roles requiring relationship building, client engagement, or strategic communication (required) Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (preferred) Experience with donor databases and analytics; Raiser’s Edge/NXT (preferred) Strong communication skills (oral, written, email, phone) Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and multitask effectively Ability to engage with donors, board members, staff, and residents Must be 21 years of age or older (required) Strong alignment with the mission and values of Wesley Willows Benefits Available to You: Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match Life/AD&D Insurance Short- & Long-Term Disability Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance Mail Order Pharmacy Telemedicine Wellness Programs Employee Assistance Program To apply, please complete the required questionnaire.
We accept applications on a rolling basis.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status, citizenship status, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related conditions), political affiliation, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process.
If you require accommodations during the interview process, please let us know.
Reasonable accommodations will be provided upon request to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants.
Applicants for this position must be able to produce a negative drug test.
Applicants may be subject to a background check.
Employees in this position must be able to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position.
If requested, this organization will make every effort to provide reasonable accommodations to enable employees with disabilities to perform the position’s essential job duties.
As markets change and the Organization grows, job descriptions may change over time as requirements and employee skill levels evolve.
With this understanding, this organization retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.
Our Commitment to Health & Safety The wellbeing of our residents and team members is our top priority.
To help keep everyone safe, we ask all team members to receive a yearly flu shot (with medical and religious exemptions available).
While we do not require the COVID-19 vaccine for employment, we do collect vaccination status in accordance with health guidelines.
This helps us keep our community informed, safe, and prepared.
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