Department: | Development |
Location: | New York, NY |
FLSA: Exempt/Overtime Ineligible
Benefits: Eligible
Hours Per Week: 40/Full-time
Met Council is America’s largest Jewish charity dedicated to serving the needy. We fight poverty through comprehensive social services and by treating each client with compassion, integrity, and respect. Our programs are staffed by experts who help over 325,000 clients each year and advocate on behalf of all needy New Yorkers. Our services include 100% affordable housing at 21 locations, family violence services, Holocaust survivor assistance, geriatric social work, crisis intervention and the largest free kosher food distribution program in the world. Our network of 120 food pantries, affordable housing sites, and JCCs provide services directly in neighborhoods across New York City.
Position Summary:
The Senior Director, Development is responsible for the growth of a diversified development program, including the cultivation of major individual donors, new prospects, institutional givers, and raising awareness of Met Council with the general public. As Met Council’s role has expanded in serving our clients throughout the pandemic, the Development Department has had to grow to meet the organizations ever increasing needs for funding. While the Senior Director, Development will raise money from all available sources, the role will be critical in analyzing how we expand our donor base in the greater New York region, including Westchester, Nassau, Bergen and Essex Counties.
Please note: This is currently a hybrid position.
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Compensation: $155,000 to $170,000 per year.
Benefits: Major medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; pre-tax commuter benefits; FSA; 403(b) with employer contribution; plus generous vacation, sick leave, and holidays.