Houston Audubon is a leading regional nonprofit and accredited land trust focused on protecting the natural environment for birds and people in the Houston Gulf Coast area. Our commitment to excellence in land conservation, environmental education, community engagement, and science is foundational to advancing the conservation of birds and their habitats and improving our community for people and other wildlife. We own and manage more than 4,100 acres of habitat, including 17 nature sanctuaries that serve as community assets, venues for quality education and recreation experiences, and collaborative research opportunities
Hours per Week: 40
Workplace: Houston Audubon headquarters in West Houston
Reports to: President & CEO
Postion Overview: The Director of Development will plan, lead, and oversee Houston Audubon’s fundraising efforts. The successful candidate will be responsible for all philanthropic revenue streams including the annual fundraising dinner, appeals, grants, and membership while working collaboratively with staff and Board of Directors. The position reports to the President & CEO and oversees 2 staff positions. The organization’s annual budget is between $2 to $2.5 million depending on special projects planned for the year with 80% derived from philanthropic support.
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