Development Specialist (Fundraising & Grant Writing)

Girl Scouts of UtahMurray, UT
Hybrid

About The Position

Join Girl Scouts of Utah and help power our mission through impactful fundraising! We’re looking for a detail-driven storyteller and relationship-builder to support grants, donors, and campaigns that make a difference.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher required.
  • Proven experience (2+ years) of professional grant writing and fundraising experience.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
  • Ability to work as a full-time staff member, with a dynamic schedule which will include evenings and weekends.
  • High level of professionalism with demonstrated ability to work as part of a team, multitask, meet deadlines, take initiative, maintain confidentiality, work efficiently under pressure, and work independently.
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to edit work for spelling and grammar, and ability to read and interpret written information and numbers.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, internet research, razor's Edge, Blackbaud and ability to learn other platforms.
  • Capable of receiving and implementing feedback effectively.
  • Skilled in establishing and maintaining effective interdepartmental relationships.
  • Collaborative, transparent, and inclusive work approach.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge or NXT is preferred.
  • Bilingual Spanish speaking preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

  • Research, write, and manage compelling grant proposals and reports
  • Track and steward donor relationships with timely acknowledgments
  • Manage fundraising data and reporting (Blackbaud/Raiser’s Edge)
  • Support fundraising events, campaigns, and workplace giving
  • Collaborate across teams to grow community impact and revenue
  • Provide general administrative support for various development initiatives and ensure timely deliverables.
  • Assist with other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Competitive Wages
  • Excellent Health, Life and Supplemental Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement benefits - with up to a 4% match, vested immediately!
  • Work-Life Harmony – Flexible schedules (after 30 days) between 7am-7pm with ½ day Fridays!
  • Professional growth, Development and Tuition Reimbursement Opportunities
  • Opportunity to participate in Employee Resource Groups designed to impact DEIRJ
  • GENEROUS Paid Time Off: 43 days per year total!!!!
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