Development Director, Boston

Job overview

The Development Director, Boston role is hybrid in Boston, MA, with four days on-site and one day remote per week. The salary range is $79,000–$90,000 per year. UNCF supports higher education, scholarships, and historically Black colleges and universities. Working with the Area Development Director, the role advances fundraising plans and revenue goals that support UNCF member institutions. It cultivates donors and volunteers, develops campaigns and events, and maintains the outreach and reporting needed to sustain philanthropic support.

What you'll do

• Assist with fundraising strategy and revenue generation from events, grants, major gifts, individuals, community partners, foundations, and corporations
• maintain donor relationships
• develop proposals and fundraising events
• recruit, orient, and support volunteers
• coordinate campaign meetings and calendars
• maintain donor files and reports
• support area-office compliance.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

development director

fundraising

hybrid

boston ma

uncf

full-time

$79k–$90k/year

donor relations

major gifts

campaigns

volunteer coordination

higher education

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision
• vacation, sick, and personal leave
• basic and optional life insurance
• flexible spending accounts
• 403(b) retirement account
• Holiday Savings Plan
• annual success sharing.

Why this role

Supports fundraising for UNCF’s member institutions and higher-education mission; may directly supervise an administrative assistant.

About the employer

UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Grantmaking and Giving Services. Sector: 81.