Development Director

For 51 years, Sandpoint Area Seniors, Inc. (SASi) has been serving the age 50 and over population of Bonner County Idaho. Our mission is to address food insecurity and social isolation among the most vulnerable members of our senior community. We do this by providing nutritious meals both on-site and through home delivery as well as providing a gathering place and informational site for social, recreational, and wellness programs.

SASi is currently seeking an experienced, full-time, development professional to steward on-going fundraising activities and to expand our development capacity to include robust major gifts and planned giving campaigns. The Development Director will work with the Board of Directors to identify, plan and implement these strategies.

Preferred Qualifications

• Two or more years of experience (mandatory) in the areas of developing fundraising strategy and events, relationship building, and donor stewardship, and
• Demonstrated ability to develop and execute short and long-range plans to improve the effectiveness of SASi fundraising activities.
• Excellent organizational, verbal and written communication skills including presentations.
• The interpersonal skills needed to relate to and communicate with board members, clients, donors, and prospects of all ages and backgrounds.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evening or weekend meetings or events.