Commonwealth Youthchoirs, Inc. (CY) seeks a dynamic leader who will take the organization and its established musical and administrative staff into its third decade.

Founded in 2001, Commonwealth Youthchoirs, Inc. (CY) is a non-profit, community-based, non-denominational 501(c)(3) arts organization headquartered in the Northwest neighborhoods of Philadelphia. CY operates three distinct programs that nurture a love of singing and a desire for excellence in nearly 500 primary and secondary students in the greater Philadelphia region. To learn more about our program, visit cychoirs.org

The National Constitution Center’s mission is to bring together people of all ages and perspectives, across America and around the world, to learn about, debate, and celebrate the greatest vision of human freedom in history, the U.S. Constitution. We seek to educate, inspire, and engage Americans about the Constitution and, importantly, teach the habits of civil dialogue and deliberation on which the future of our nation depends. Our mission could not be more urgent today, and we have developed an ambitious, five-year strategic plan as we prepare for America’s 250 years of independence in 2026. From major programmatic initiatives to capital projects, we seek to build on our strong foundation in service of our mission.  

The Assistant, Strategy & Development is a key contributor to the National Constitution Center’s mission and strategic goals. This position is the perfect fit for an individual looking for exposure to the full range of fundraising and development operations and best practices, working closely with the Chief Strategy Officer and Vice President of Strategy & Development, and who desires to join a small, high-tempo team, with opportunities for great growth potential. This position will help ensure that the strategy and development team is creating, cultivating, and sustaining key donor and prospect relationships, developing long-term strategies and fundraising pitches, and executing against other critical projects. 
The Assistant, Strategy & Development plays a key role in the cultivation, strategy, and administrative duties related to the Center’s highest dollar donors (members of the President’s Council), as well as foundation and corporate donors and prospects, and assisting as needed with our membership program. Areas of responsibility include donor management and cultivation via drafting donor communications, conducting donor and prospect research, and preparing background briefings for meetings; management of internal tracking systems and ensuring the quality of donor and prospect data in the Center’s database and marketing systems; logistical and administrative duties; and other projects as assigned.

The ideal candidate is strongly committed to the NCC’s nonpartisan mission and is motivated by our important task ahead. We welcome candidates who have recently obtained their bachelor’s degree or who are graduating in December 2022, as well as candidates with a couple of years of experience in nonprofit development and fundraising. The individual in this position must be able to exercise discretion on sensitive matters, be well organized, detail-oriented, have strong written and verbal communication skills and great time management, and be able to execute projects and tasks with minimal supervision

The Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance was founded in 1972 and is one of the nation’s best-known and most effective arts service organizations.  We operate in five counties surrounding Philadelphia, and also serve southern New Jersey and Northern Delaware as part of our metropolitan region.  We have over 450 nonprofit and for-profit members, but the Alliance serves the entire cultural sector – over 1,500 performing arts, visual arts, history, science, horticulture, arts education, community art centers and other cultural organizations. 

Job Title: Development Director

Department: Development

Supervisor: Sarah Clark Stuart

Status: Exempt, Full Time

Salary: $70-$75,000

Expected Start Date: January 1, 2023

PURPOSE AND GENERAL DESCRIPTION

The Academy of Vocal Arts (AVA) seeks a polished and enthusiastic professional with an affinity for the arts and fundraising and to join our Advancement team. This team member is essential to the execution of day-to-day operations of the department and will possess demonstrated attention to detail and problem-solving.

The Academy of Vocal Arts (AVA) seeks a polished and enthusiastic professional with an affinity for the arts and fundraising and to join our Advancement team. This team member is essential to the execution of day-to-day operations of the department and will possess demonstrated attention to detail and problem-solving.

The Manager of Development plays a key role in achieving the Chester County History Center’s fundraising goals by overseeing the Membership program, including overall strategic planning, management, growth, reporting, analysis, and communications.  The Manager of Development participates in development efforts including fund-raising campaigns, corporate giving, grant writing and management, and special event coordination. This position works closely with members, donors, corporate partners, and volunteers.

DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT

Reports to: Executive Director

ABOUT THE CROSSING

Reporting to the Executive Director of Gift Planning, the Coordinator oversees the University’s management of trust, estate, and other legacy gift distributions through various administrative processes.  The incumbent will also be responsible for the University’s ongoing regulatory compliance with state registration and reporting requirements for soliciting donations and/or charitable gift annuities.  The incumbent will be responsible for various administrative duties -- including direct service to University donors from time to time -- related to the management of the University’s life-income gift program (charitable gift annuities and trusts), donated life insurance policies, and other Gift Planning program work and special initiatives.  Within the context of these duties, the Coordinator serves as the primary liaison at Temple with the University’s custodial bank for life-income gifts, members of the Temple Finance team, and the Office of University Counsel, among other departments.  

The Development Position at Philadelphia Boys and Girls Choirs (PBGC) is designed to advance PBGC’s mission of inspiring boys and girls of all ages to strive for excellence through music as participants in its choirs and vocal conservatory. The development position is responsible for implementing a comprehensive fundraising strategy to achieve PBGC’s annual and long-range financial goals.

The role requires a person who is dynamic, engaging, results-oriented and possesses outstanding interpersonal and organizational skills, a self-directed and entrepreneurial spirit, good judgment, and the capacity to collaborate effectively with staff, families, volunteers and alumni.  Excellent communication skills are essential for the position, as well as a passion for an appreciation of youth choral music.