Fund Development Officer (Statewide)
About The Position
A Fund Development Officer (Statewide) at Sunny Glen Children’s Home is an outgoing individual who travels throughout Texas (DFW Metro, Houston Metro, Central Texas, the Rio Grande Valley, the Panhandle, etc.) meeting with and speaking to Church of Christ congregations, Church Elders, individual donors, and organizations to increase financial support for the mission of Sunny Glen. Our goal is to provide a safe place for hurting children to heal while we tend to their physical, mental, and spiritual needs. To that end, a F.D.O. must have a strong familiarity and comfort with speaking to religious organizations and congregations about the needs of our children.
Requirements
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- College diploma or verified work experience
- Must live a Christian lifestyle
- Must be knowledgeable of Scripture
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations
- Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, and the general public
- Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume
- Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
- To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of QuickBooks Accounting software; Paycom Human Resource systems; Microsoft Word Processing software; Paycom Payroll systems and Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet software
- Valid Texas Driver's License
- Have a record of tuberculosis screening showing the employee is free of contagious TB
Responsibilities
- Must abide by Sunny Glen's mission of giving nurturing, trauma-informed care to children from difficult backgrounds
- Learn and abide by Sunny Glen Children's Home policies and procedures
- Learn and stay within Minimum Standards
- Work independently and as a team
- Maintain appropriate boundaries
- Attend training and meetings, as scheduled
- Possess sensitivity to the residents' cultural and socio-economic characteristics
- Uses strong organizational skills
- Must follow a daily schedule
- Travel frequently
- Speak before Church congregations
- Working weekends is often required
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
