VP of Development and Community Engagement Greater Springfield, MO Area

VP of Development and Community Engagement

Pregnancy Care Center's (PCC) mission is to save lives and strengthen families. PCC exists to offer hope and help to those facing unplanned pregnancy, many of whom are at-risk youth. PCC's vision is to foster an environment where everyone can reach his or her full potential. In accordance with the Statement of Religious Belief, the Pregnancy Care Center is a Christian ministry. As such, faith in Jesus Christ is essential to the mission and vision of PCC.

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

The VP of Development and Community Engagement serves as a key team member and is responsible for fundraising and community engagement activities. The VP of Development and Community Engagement will design and implement a comprehensive plan for encouraging, maintaining, and increasing philanthropic support to meet the short-term and long-term needs of Pregnancy Care Center (PCC). This team member will also help forge new relationships to build PCC's visibility, impact, and financial resources. The position will take primary responsibility for increasing PCC's community engagement through fundraising activities, including soliciting major gifts, grants, special events, and other support. These activities shall be consistent with PCC's mission, values, and goals and shall reach individuals, businesses, churches, and para-church organizations in the community. The VP of Development and Community Engagement must be committed to and aligned with PCC's mission and values.

Our ideal candidate is a relationship builder with strong communication and organizational skills who is passionate about PCC's mission and has a demonstrated ability to develop donor relationships, secure philanthropic support, and build meaningful community partnerships. This position requires someone who is dependable, organized, detail-oriented, and committed to providing care consistent with PCC's mission, values, medical protocols, and Statement of Faith.

WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?

Team-centric work environment

Medical insurance stipend

Vision and Dental benefits – fully paid for by PCC

Life / AD&D Insurance – fully paid for by PCC

Simple IRA Plan

Gym and Sam's or Costco memberships are provided to all employees

Generous paid time off

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, public relations, or a similar field is required.

Five to ten (5-10) years of professional experience, preferably in a nonprofit organization and demonstrated success in fundraising and community relations is required.

Valid driver's license and ability to be covered under PCC's automobile insurance is required.

WHAT WILL I DO?

Create and execute PCC's overall marketing and fundraising strategies in the following areas: annual giving, grants, major gifts, planned giving, and special events including sponsorships, partnerships, and community relations, etc.

Establish individual, church, and business community relations programs.

Cultivate new donors and nurture existing donor and partner relationships.

Responsible for developing grant proposal concepts and researching foundation gifting options in line with PCC's overall marketing and fundraising strategy.

Monitor and report regularly to the CEO on the effectiveness of community engagement and fundraising activities.

Develop and implement a key donor management program, including strategies to increase current donor engagement.

Develop statistical information of overall development program for evaluation.

Oversee website management and digital marketing strategies with marketing agency.

Be a "public face" for the organization in the community.

Oversight of donor communications, including newsletters, social media posts, and blog posts.

Establish and oversee an estate planning program.

Provide leadership and/or assistance with capital campaigns.

Manage Community Engagement department staff and volunteers

Develop an annual strategic marketing and fundraising plan that incorporates all the above, including the details and timetable for each item.

Be a part of our mission-driven team as we expand to further our commitment to protecting and valuing life. Our organization is growing to better serve our community and advance our cause. If you're passionate about making a difference and want to join a dedicated team during this exciting time of growth, please apply!