The Director of Business Development plays a critical role in helping Lifelong achieve its ambitious revenue generating goals by securing foundation, corporate, and governmental funding. The person who fills this role will rebuild and own the Business Development function for the Agency. Business Development will initially be a staff of one, with supervisory responsibilities as the function grows.
The position researches and identifies funder prospects and funding opportunities, cultivates, and deepens relationships with current funders, writes and edits compelling proposals and reports that convey the goals and mission of Lifelong, and manages all application deadlines and communications relating to funding proposals and grant applications. The Director of Business Development reports to the CFO and works closely with staff across the organization to collect data for grant-funded programs and to understand current funding trends and priorities within the organization.
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About Lifelong:
Lifelong is a community health organization committed to removing barriers to health with relentless compassion so that no one faces illness and injustice alone.
We lead with heart. Our respect for people drives our mission. For 40 years, Lifelong has fought health inequities so that everyone can have the opportunity to thrive. Our comprehensive services include food and nutrition, healthcare navigation, aging and disability support, and connection to housing and other vital resources.
We are looking for passionate, dedicated people to join our talented team and make real, meaningful changes in the daily lives of those living with chronic and life-threatening illnesses in their community. Lifelong offers exceptional benefits, including paid time off, medical, and dental coverage in addition to a balanced work-life integration.
Don t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Lifelong, we are dedicated to building a diverse, equitable, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you re excited about this role but your experience doesn t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
EEO Statement:
Lifelong is committed to creating an accessible, supportive environment and experience that recognizes diversity and cultural competence as integral components of what we do.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and as such, we do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
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Salary range: $95,000.00 - $125,000.00 /year
We remove barriers to health with relentless compassion so that no one faces illness and injustice alone.
Programs:
Everyone deserves the chance to live their healthiest life, but that vision is out of reach for far too many people. For nearly 40 years, Lifelong has fought for marginalized communities with relentless compassion because no one should have to battle stigma, judgment, or the devastating effects of illness alone. Our wraparound care model supports the whole person by breaking down barriers and improving access to nutritious food, stable housing, and vital health resources for people living with diabetes, HIV, kidney disease, and other life-challenging illnesses. Our community support network fills the gaps in broken systems and ensures that everyone has an equitable opportunity to thrive.
Why Work For Us?:
Are you passionate about Health Equity?
When you work at Lifelong, you become part of the mission to remove barriers to health with relentless compassion so no one faces illness and injustice alone.
We strive to create a supportive community among our staff and volunteers and actively recruit, develop, and retain a talented and diverse team that contributes to our vision of health for all. Lifelong offers a compassionate workplace environment, competitive salaries, ongoing training opportunities, and high job satisfaction.
Lifelong is an Equal Opportunity Employer serving people of various communities and backgrounds. We seek applicants who value diversity and inclusivity. Women, People of Color, and members of the LGBTQIA+ Community are encouraged to apply.
We offer the following employment benefits:
Comprehensive health benefits
Dental and vision
Generous vacation (3 weeks your first year), sick leave and 2 personal days a year
401(k) match
Flexible spending account
Life insurance
Short and long-term disability
Mass transit subsidy
Lifelong Thrift Store discount
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