Summary
Tenants Transforming Greater St.Louis formerly Homes For All St.Louis is a Black renter led housing justice & advocacy organization building power in Black and Brown communities around the Greater St. Louis area and altering the socio-political landscape for renter-friendly policies by catalyzing tenant unions.
Our motto is: “Housing is a Human Right!”
OUR VALUES:
- Community & Housing Is A Human Right
- Land & Housing should be collectively owned & controlled by communities
- Land and Housing should be developed in a way that is sustainable for the planet
- Land & Housing should be accessible, permanent, quality, and connected to economic, social, and cultural networks & institution
Responsibilities
The Fund Development Manager will be responsible for:
- Draft grant proposals
- Grant reporting
- Building relationships with funders
- Plan online fundraising campaigns like GiveSTL Day, Giving Tuesday and the End of Year Ask
- Plan fundraising events (Annual Bowling Tournament) which includes the training and preparing of staff and key volunteers to expand our reach
- Draft annual budget with the input of staff
- Track and reconcile expenses
- Provide monthly financial updates to the staff
- Maintain a calendar of grants and funding opportunities
- Collaborate with Executive Director and Communication & Marketing Manager to establish a vision for fundraising for the year and potential collaborative grant opportunities
- Regularly review staff reports and meet with staff to stay updated on programming
- Manage the implementation of membership model and monthly donor program
- Research pressing issues and maintain updates about the socio-political environment relevant to housing, tenants rights, utilities/energy, eviction, community development and housing development, climate change and environmental topics
- Keep relevant fundraising materials up to date
Requirements
- Self starter and collaborative
- Preferred familiarity with St. Louis area
- Preferred bilingual (Spanish & English)
- Computer proficiency
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Grant writing experience
- Accounting experience
- Several years of fundraising experience preferred
- Good with establishing and managing relationships (with funders)
Apply
Please submit application material by visiting this link