Chief Development Officer

IMPACCT Brooklyn, one of Brooklyn's leading nonprofit community development corporations, has been serving the borough for nearly 60 years. The organization partners with low- and moderate-income residents to preserve and create affordable housing, support local businesses, expand homeownership opportunities, advocate for tenant rights, and prevent home loss. With a focus on Central Brooklyn, IMPACCT Brooklyn acts as a catalyst for neighborhood revitalization, fostering equitable and diverse communities. Committed to its mission, the organization empowers individuals to create meaningful change and build stronger neighborhoods.

This full-time hybrid role is located in Brooklyn, NY, with opportunities for some remote work. As the Chief Development Officer (CDO), you will lead the organization’s fundraising efforts, including planned giving, annual giving campaigns, and philanthropy strategies. You will develop and implement effective strategic plans for donor engagement, oversee budgeting for development initiatives, and build relationships with key stakeholders to secure vital funding for IMPACCT Brooklyn’s mission and programs. Additionally, the CDO will collaborate with senior leadership to align development goals with organizational objectives and identify growth opportunities.

• Expertise in Planned Giving and Annual Giving to develop and manage donor-focused fundraising programs
• Experience in Philanthropy, including cultivating relationships with donors, corporate sponsors, and funding organizations
• Proficiency in Strategic Planning and Budgeting to align development strategies with organizational goals
• Strong leadership and collaboration skills to manage teams and work effectively with diverse stakeholders
• Proven ability to craft compelling proposals, presentations, and communication materials for donor engagement
• Knowledge of nonprofit fundraising trends and best practices
• Experience in community development or related sectors is a plus
• Bachelor's degree in Nonprofit Management, Business, Public Administration, or related field preferred