Position Opening with the Mission Trails Regional Park Foundation
Do you love Mission Trails Regional Park (MTRP)? Put your professional expertise to work supporting one of the largest urban parks in the United States, enjoyed by more than two million visitors annually.
Development Manager, Mission Trails Regional Park Foundation
The Mission Trails Regional Park (MTRP) Foundation, the nonprofit organization that works in partnership with the City of San Diego to preserve, protect, and improve Mission Trails, is seeking a Development Manager to support the organization’s fundraising activities. This is a particularly exciting time at the park with major projects underway and on the near horizon. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to join a fun, creative, and visionary team.
Position Overview
Under the leadership of the Mission Trails Regional Park Foundation (MTRP) Executive Director, the Development Manager is responsible for optimizing and executing the organization’s fundraising plan to engage new individual and foundation donors, corporate sponsorships, and government support while strengthening existing donor relations through donor stewardship, recognition initiatives, and timely and accurate donor record keeping. The Development Manager is also responsible for the Foundation’s grant program, from researching and identifying relevant grantors to writing grant proposals and reports and grants administration.