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Director of Development

Employer
Goodwill of Middle Georgia and the CSRA
Location
Macon or Augusta, Georgia
Closing date
May 17, 2019

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Focus Areas
Human Services
Job Function
Development / Fundraising
Position Type
Full Time
Degree Level
Bachelors

Director of Development

Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia, Inc. (GIMG) seeks an experienced, creative and strategic professional to serve as Director of Development for a growing $45 million charity that operates a career college (www.helms.edu) and numerous applied learning social enterprises (www.edgarshospitality.com).  The Director of Development, will be responsible for coordinating fundraising and related events to increase donor awareness and build philanthropic relationships.    Under the direction of the Sr. Vice President of Marketing and Development, the Director of Development will be work collaboratively to achieve the organization’s 2020 Strategic Plan (www.goodwillworks.org/2020).

The successful candidate will minimally have a bachelor's degree and five years of experience working in fundraising/development/advancement. The ideal candidate will have professional experience directing successful fundraising campaigns with a verifiable track record of major gifts personally secured. Candidates must demonstrate exceptional written and public speaking skills and should be creative, energetic and possess excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.

The Mission of Goodwill Industries

Goodwill Industries has been helping people experience “abundant living” since its founding in 1902 by the Rev. Edgar J. Helms.  Today, Goodwill Industries is a $6 billion plus federation of 162 autonomous members world-wide. In 1996, Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia, Inc., expanded its territory into Augusta, Georgia and Aiken, South Carolina, increasing the number of service counties to 35 to become Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia and the Central Savannah River Area.  Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia and the CSRA has been recognized with numerous international awards and is one of the fastest growing Goodwill organizations in the world. 

Augusta and Macon, Georgia

GIMG corporate offices are located in Augusta and Macon, Georgia. 

Nestled on the banks of the mighty Savannah River, Augusta, also known as Augusta-Richmond County is full of history, atmosphere, Southern charm, and activities for all ages.  Known worldwide for the Masters® golf tournament, Augusta offers some of Georgia’s best golfing, fishing and boating.   Located 75 miles south of Atlanta, Macon offers large-city amenities and true Southern hospitality.  The birthplace of Southern rock, Macon offers the state’s largest collection of African-American art, history and culture.  Both cities offer an exceptional quality of life, including outstanding medical facilities and public and private colleges and universities.

You may apply for this position with the submission of a cover letter and resume to:

Vice President of Human Resources

ldreher@goodwillworks.org

Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

 

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