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Boston Farms is Hiring at Fundraising Manager!

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  • July 24, 2023 at 10:35 pm #22674 Reply
    Joy Gary
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    JOB POSTING: Fundraising Manager (part-time)

    Boston Farms Community Land Trust is seeking an organized individual with strong writing and strategic planning skills to lead executing grant applications, tracking donor information, donor relations, and organizing events — to raise resources to support our mission, and to grow their role and capacities over time.

    Hours: Half-time (20 hours/week, flexible scheduling)
    Location: Fowler Clark Epstein Farm, Mattapan (most work can be done remotely; some in-person meetings; familiarity with the Boston-area is preferred)
    Start Date: As soon as possible
    Compensation: $35-50/hour depending on experience

    Responsibilities:
    Lead the execution of our annual fundraising planning process to produce effective strategies to achieve income targets across a range of revenue streams
    Co-Chair the fundraising committee along with a board member
    In cooperation with the executive director, lead the development of any long-term strategy to achieve agreed long-term organizational goals
    Pursue foundation and government funding: research and identify prospects, write grant proposals, and oversee grant monitoring and reporting
    Manage donor research, cultivation, tracking, correspondence, and acknowledgment
    ​Fostering ongoing relationships with donors
    Oversee entry and tracking of fundraising data; assist with database creation and management
    Organize semi-annual fundraising events
    Assist with other fundraising efforts as needed

    Requirements:
    Strong writing and research skills; highly organized and efficient
    Experience with nonprofit fundraising
    Comfort with Google Docs, Microsoft Word/Excel, or equivalent programs
    Comfort and experience working with the diverse communities of Boston
    Preferences: Background in grant writing; experience with Salesforce database system
    Key Characteristics: driven, self-motivated, self-directed, eager to learn, personable, diligent, flexible

    About the Boston Farms Community Land Trust:
    Boston Farms is a Black-led, community land development and management nonprofit. We build and protect urban farms across the neighborhoods of Roxbury, Dorchester, and Mattapan, making our farms accessible to Black and Brown neighborhood farmers and supporting their success. We own 5 sites and are actively expanding. In early 2020, the board adopted a 3-Year Strategic Plan (2020-22).

    To Apply: Please be sure to read this posting thoroughly. If interested, please email your cover letter, resume, and writing sample (persuasive writing preferred) to jobs@bostonfarms.org, with the subject line ‘Fundraising Manager Application’. We welcome diverse candidates and residents of our neighborhoods of Mattapan, Dorchester, and Roxbury.

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