Dickerson Bakker

Director of Development - Teach Every Nation 2025

Atlanta, GA - Full Time

Teach Every Nation (TEN) headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia is in search for a Director of Development. TEN is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Director of Development to lead and manage the organization's fundraising efforts. 

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successful fundraising and donor relationship management, with experience in major gift solicitation, grantmaking and event planning. The Director of Development will work with the leadership team to establish and execute a comprehensive fundraising strategy that aligns with the organization's goals and objectives.

This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned development professional to make a significant impact on an organization that is transforming lives and communities around the world. If you're a strategic thinker with a passion for advancing global Biblical education and a desire to be part of a dynamic and collaborative team, we encourage you to apply.

Duties and Responsibilities: 

  • Develop and implement a comprehensive fundraising strategy that aligns with the organization's goals and objectives.
  • Lead and manage all aspects of the fundraising process, including major gift solicitation, grant writing, and event planning.
  • Research and identify new funding opportunities and cultivate relationships with existing and potential donors.
  • Work closely with the Development leadership team to establish and achieve fundraising goals and targets.
  • Develop and implement effective stewardship and donor recognition programs.
Desired Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in business, nonprofit management, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in nonprofit fundraising and donor relationship management.
  • Proven track record of successful major gift solicitation, grant writing, and event planning.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with donors and partners.
  • Strategic thinker with the ability to develop and implement effective fundraising strategies.
  • Passion for advancing global Bible education and transforming the lives of individuals and communities around the world. 
For more information, please see the Opportunity Profile.
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