The Deputy Campaign Director will support the Campaign Director as a senior strategist and manager in the campaign. They will assist in leading a team with diverse expertise and objectives to set and accomplish short and long term campaign goals.  The Deputy Campaign Director will supervise several members of the senior management team and must have a strong track record of senior leadership in the non-profit arena, including experience with fundraising, communications, policy, field, organizational development, operations, and strategic planning.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

•    Assist the Campaign Director to conceptualize and implement the 1Sky campaign plan, with direct responsibility for translating plans into short and long-range goals.

•    Manage the day-to-day activities of 1Sky that ensure the achievement of goals.

•    Evaluate progress and report results to the Campaign Director.

•    Identify and cultivate prospective donors, including foundations, individuals, business and partner organizations

•    Work with Internet Director and Development Coordinator to launch a creative and lucrative on-line fundraising strategy.

•    Oversee production of materials for all fundraising activities.

•    With the Campaign Director, oversee a full-time staff of 12 as well as various part-time employees and consultants, including recruitment, training and management of senior-level staff.

•    Supervise staff evaluation and support professional development for staff.

•    Manage 1Sky operations in the absence of the Campaign Director.


PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

•    Relevant graduate experience with a minimum of 10-15 years relevant experience in the fields of climate change advocacy, organizational development and administration, fundraising, and new technologies.

•    Significant managerial experience in large-scale issue campaigns, including c3/c4 combinations.

•    Demonstrated success in meeting multi-million dollar campaign goals and a personal track record of success in garnering individual major gifts.

•    Strong interpersonal skills for donor cultivation and solicitation. 

•    Traditional and creative approaches to diversifying fundraising strategies.

•    Excellent writing, communications, analytical, organizational, planning and marketing skills.

•    Charisma, experience and comfort with public presentations.

•    Strength in multi-tasking and prioritization.

•    Excellent intuition and people skills.

•    A sense of humor, energy for challenges, and passion for social change.


START DATE:  Immediately

SALARY:  Salary, commensurate with experience. An excellent benefits package is offered.
   
SUBMISSIONS:   Cover letter, resume, and contact information for three (3) references from your most recent employment and/or education.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Rolling, please send immediately

PLEASE SEND APPLICATIONS TO: jobs@1sky.org, putting Job Application: Deputy Campaign Director in the subject line.

NOTE: We are only accepting applications by email.  Please do not make any inquiries about the position or the status of your application.  Because of the volume of applicants we anticipate, we cannot respond individually to each application.  We will contact those applicants that are of interest to the Search Committee directly.

1Sky is an equal opportunity employer.  We carefully consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.