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Job Title:	Director of Development
Employer:	Kansas City Public Library
Address:	14 W. 10th Street
City:	Kansas City
State:	MO
Zip:	64105
Description:	The Kansas City Public Library is seeking an innovative, experienced and highly motivated professional to serve as the Director of Development. This position, which reports to the Chief Executive of the Library, is responsible for coordinating, supervising, and evaluating fundraising and development strategies, programs, and record keeping. Responsibilities include developing strategies for fundraising and development activities; providing strategic leadership in soliciting and cultivating the Library’s donor base; organizing and implementing fundraising activities; building and developing annual fund and planned giving programs; preparing and monitoring grants; and mobilizing and training volunteers to fundraise.
Responsibilities:
Minimum Qualifications:	Minimum qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in a related field, and considerable experience in fundraising and major gift solicitation, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Must be a strategic thinker with outstanding communication and interpersonal skills; have the ability to work both independently and as part of the executive management team; possess proven skills in goal identification and achievement, strategic planning and organization of multiple projects; and have a strong commitment to the mission of the Kansas City Public Library.
Preferred Qualifications:
Type:	Full time.
Salary & Benefits:	Competitive salary DOQ with excellent benefits.
Instruction:	Additional information available at www.kclibrary.org. To apply, send cover letter, resume and salary history to Crosby Kemper III, Chief Executive, Kansas City Public Library, 14 W. 10^th Street, Kansas City, Missouri 64105 or e-mail to jobs@kclibrary.org. Open until filled. EOE committed to cultural diversity. *ALL PERSONS HIRED FOR THE* *Kansas City* *Public Library* *MUST PASS* *A BACKGROUND CHECK FOR CRIMINAL RECORDS.* You must be at least 16 years old and have completed the 9^th grade to work at any of our libraries. We require a completed application, even for positions requesting a resume and/or questionnaire unless otherwise noted. Applications or questionnaires may be obtained at any of our 10 locations, or downloaded from our web site at www.kclibrary.org. Our street address is 14 W. 10^th St, Kansas City, Missouri, 64105. You may fax applications to us at 816-701-3401. Applications may also be sent in text format or as a Microsoft Word attachment to the following e-mail address: jobs@kclibrary.org. If you have filled out an application please do not complete another one unless requested. The Library is an equal opportunity employer committed to cultural diversity.
Deadlines:	Open until filled.
Contact:
Phone:	806-701-3401
Fax:
E-mail:	jobs@kclibrary.org
Web Site:	www.kclibrary.org
Date Added:	6/11/07
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Last Updated 6/11/07