Associate Director, Development and Outreach

Human Rights Watch
Los Angeles, CA
Category Human Resources
Job Description
The Development and Outreach Department of Human Rights Watch is seeking an Associate Director to focus on fundraising and outreach events and initiatives in the Los Angeles area. The successful candidate will be expected to work from the Santa Monica office 4-5 days a week during busy season and may have the option to work remotely 1-3 days during slower times.

Requirements

  • Work in partnership with the Los Angeles Director on the fundraising strategy and its implementation
  • Represent the work of HRW to existing and prospective supporters and maintain financial support by managing their own portfolio of donors and soliciting major gifts and general support funds
  • Collaborate with the team to expand and diversify support for the organization by researching, identifying, cultivating, servicing and soliciting new prospects, existing donors, and local Committee members
  • Supervise the Associate with the support of the City Director to oversee and lead fundraising, outreach and cultivation events in the city
  • Oversee Committee communications and initiatives, including advocacy, outreach and fundraising projects, in close partnership with the Associate
  • Manage the Committee and liaise with event consultants
  • Oversee gift processing and donor support services in Salesforce, including but not limited to: mailings, gift tracking and acknowledgments
  • Oversee the maintenance of donor lists, fundraising reports, and office and event expenses
  • Lead, motivate, and mentor direct-reports
  • Perform other responsibilities as may be required

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Employer-paid benefits
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