DEVELOPMENT COORDINATOR

1Sky www.1sky.org is a powerful new campaign to aggregate a movement at the scale of the climate challenge we are confronting by communicating a positive vision and advocating a clear, simple set of
goals and policy initiatives.  1 Sky was borne from the collective urgency and determination of a diverse
group of leaders who believe that we must converge quickly and enthusiastically to form a movement capable of achieving solutions on the scale of the problem.  Our diverse movement has many strengths, audiences and organizing strategies and 1Sky aggregates that power.

1 Sky is building a central staff of approximately 25 located in the D.C. area that works cooperatively with
1Sky partner organizations around the country to carry out our mission.  1Sky is seeking a smart, motivated, and experienced Development Coordinator to support the work of the fundraising team by supporting 1Sky foundation fundraising as well as helping to develop and implement a major gifts and direct mail program. Reports to Campaign Director.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
-Support 1Sky?s foundation-based fundraising by preparing grant proposals, reports, and budgets.
- Develop major gifts by targeting individual donors based on potential for giving and substantive interests.
-Work closely with Campaign Director and external allies to identify, research, cultivate, build and solidify
relationships with new and established individual contributors. Analyze historic patterns of giving and develop
effective strategies for one-on-one solicitations and Planned Gifts.
-Cultivate relationships with major donors by inviting them to special events which highlight the campaign?s
substantive work, and through regular customized mailings.
-Help organize and implement fundraising events as a vehicle to cultivate major gifts.
-Oversee 1Sky?s direct mail campaign and membership program.
-Ensure that all donor acknowledgements are completed and appropriate records, prospect lists and mailing
lists are maintained.

PROFESSIONAL ? Minimum 3-5 years of professional experience in foundations, major gifts development and special events, and a demonstrated commitment to the field.
-Outstanding organizational skills and attention to detail.
-Bachelor?s Degree in English, communications, public administration, or related field.
-Excellent writing and editing skills.
-Computer skills, including database and excel spreadsheet management.
-Comfort with multi-tasking and a fast-paced, high-performance culture.
-Energy, enthusiasm, and a sense of humor.

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, apply as soon as possible.

PLEASE SEND APPLICATIONS TO: jobs@1sky.org , putting Job Application: Development Coordinator 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.