Development Director

The Equity Alliance

Fundraising Director responsible for building revenue streams for The Equity Alliance. Leading major gifts and grant initiatives in Nashville, Tennessee with a focus on economic justice.

Posted 7/28/2026full-timeNashville • Tennessee • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $70,000 - $75,000 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in developing and executing comprehensive fundraising strategies, with a strong focus on grant writing and managing major gifts programs. Proven ability to collaborate with teams and manage multiple projects effectively.

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Fundraising Strategy DevelopmentGrant WritingMajor Gifts Program ManagementProject ManagementInterpersonal Communication

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Hard Skills

FundraisingGrant ResearchGrant SubmissionGrant ReportingMajor Gifts Program Development

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Interpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsCollaborationStakeholder Management

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FundraisingNonprofitPhilanthropy

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and execute a comprehensive fundraising strategy
Lead grant research, writing, submission, and reporting
Build and manage a major gifts program
Collaborate with program teams to integrate fundraising goals

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of experience in fundraising or related field
Strong grant writing skills
Experience building major gifts programs
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders

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Non-profit The Equity Alliance is a Tennessee-based non-profit organization dedicated to building independent Black political and economic power. It is a nonpartisan 501(c)(3) organization that empowers and mobilizes Black people to participate in civic processes and advocates for equitable opportunities to improve their quality of life. Founded in 2016, the organization is led by Charlane Oliver and Tequila Johnson. The Equity Alliance focuses on voter education, outreach, and advocacy, providing resources like the Tennessee Voter Guide to expand the electorate and educate new voters. It engages in a variety of projects and programs aimed at enhancing democracy, promoting equity, and supporting Black communities statewide. Development Director Job not on LinkedIn 🔥 0 minutes ago 🏢🏡 Nashville – Hybrid 💵 $70k - $75k / year ⏰ Full Time 🔴 Lead 👔 Director Apply Now Find Hiring Managers Customize resume + cover letter Report problem ☆ Save ☑️ Mark as applied ❌ Hide 📋 Description
Develop and execute a comprehensive fundraising strategy
Lead grant research, writing, submission, and reporting
Build and manage a major gifts program
Collaborate with program teams to integrate fundraising goals 🎯 Requirements
5+ years of experience in fundraising or related field
Strong grant writing skills
Experience building major gifts programs
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
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