Catholic Prison Ministries Coalition (CPMC)
Development Manager Job Description
CPMC Mission Statement:
Grounded in the Gospel mandate and Catholic Social Teaching, the Catholic Prison Ministries Coalition (CPMC) promotes ministry to all people affected by incarceration and detention. Our goal is to recruit, train, support and empower those called to this ministry. We strive to create a more just and merciful criminal justice system that upholds the dignity of every human person and advances restorative justice.
Position Responsibilities:
Foundations (70%)
● Manage and grow a portfolio of foundation prospects, maintaining and strengthening
relationships with current and prospective funders
● Research foundation prospects and new grant possibilities● Develop grant proposals in collaboration with CPMC and foundation staff
● Prepare and submit grant reports
● Manage grant tracking system
Annual Fund (15%)
● Create and manage all annual giving appeals including the Bishops’ Appeal through
direct mail, email, social media, crowdfunding campaigns, and events
● Cultivate and steward annual giving donors
● Build the Matthew 25 monthly donor circle through appeals and stewardship
communications
Development Operations (15%)
● Manage donor database (CRM) including gift entry, acknowledgements, and prospect
tracking
● Maintain donation webpages
● Manage regular day-to-day donor communications
● Research organizations, religious orders, dioceses, and individuals who have the interest
and capacity to make significant gifts
● Develop and maintain department SOPs
Supervision:
The Development Manager is supervised by the Executive Director.
Qualifications:
● Bachelor’s degree required. Master’s degree in a related field preferred
● 3-5 years of experience in nonprofit development recommended
● Strong written and oral communication skills
● Experience with donor databases (Little Green Light), website management, and social
media preferred.
● Excellent organizational and management skills, and ability to develop and implement
goals
● Desire to work within the framework of the Catholic Church to promote the dignity of all
people, especially those affected by incarceration/detention
Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Application Process:
Interested applicants may email resume and cover letter to: [email protected], using subject line “Development Manager Application.” Please include your last name in the title of documents submitted. Contact [email protected] with questions. Applications will be acknowledged upon receipt. Interviews will be scheduled on a rolling basis. The full job description is available HERE.
Catholic Prison Ministries Coalition is an equal opportunity employer. CPMC is committed to recruiting and retaining a just and representative work and volunteer force, we encourage people of color and individuals with disabilities to apply.
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