Key Areas of Responsibility
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Develop and implement a comprehensive fundraising strategy
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Cultivate and steward major donors
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Build corporate and community partnerships
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Expand sponsorship opportunities
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Strengthen recurring and monthly giving
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Develop grant strategies and submit selected applications
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Improve donor database systems and reporting
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Coach and support the Board of Directors in fundraising
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Create long-term fundraising tools, procedures, and measurable goals
Engagement Details
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Approximately 10 to 15 hours per week
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Initial six-month consulting contract
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Opportunity for extension based on performance, organizational needs, and available funding
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Based in Newhall, California
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Anticipated contract investment of approximately $20,000 to $30,000, subject to Board approval
Circle of Hope Is Hiring a Fractional Director of Development and Community Partnerships
Circle of Hope Cancer Support Center is seeking an experienced nonprofit fundraising professional, firm, or consultant to serve as our Fractional Director of Development and Community Partnerships.
This individual will provide executive-level fundraising leadership while working collaboratively with our Executive Board, Board of Directors, administrative staff, volunteers, donors, and community partners. The primary goal of this position is to build a sustainable development program, diversify revenue, strengthen donor relationships, and expand Circle of Hope’s presence throughout the community.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience in nonprofit development, major-gift fundraising, corporate partnerships, sponsorship development, and organizational capacity building. Experience working with healthcare, cancer-support, or human-services organizations is preferred.
We are looking for a strategic, relationship-focused professional who can create measurable progress while building a strong fundraising foundation for Circle of Hope’s future.
Help Us Build a Stronger Future of Hope
If you are passionate about creating meaningful community partnerships and helping nonprofit organizations grow, we invite you to learn more about this opportunity.
How to Apply
Qualified nonprofit fundraising professionals, firms, and consultants are invited to submit a proposal for consideration.
Please include:
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Your qualifications and relevant experience
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Experience serving as a fractional or interim development director
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Examples of successful fundraising and partnership-building engagements
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A proposed work plan and timeline
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Your proposed fee structure
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Three nonprofit client references
Please email your complete proposal and supporting materials to Dawn Abasta our Chairwoman at CircleOfHopeJobs@gmail.com with the subject line:
Fractional Director of Development Proposal
We look forward to hearing from professionals who share our commitment to strengthening Circle of Hope’s mission and expanding support for individuals and families impacted by cancer.
