The Head of Resource Development will work with the CEO (מטח) to drive the organization’s fundraising through collaborations with philanthropic funders internationally, and so further CET’s standing as a leading force for innovative learning solutions in Israel.
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Job Status: Full-time and hybrid (in the office 3 days a week); Salary range: 25,000 – 28,000
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CET is seeking to hire its first Head of Resource Development to launch a resource development effort for this veteran organization. The Head of Resource Development will be a dynamic and inspiring leader with demonstrated success in building a fundraising strategy, working with board members, and growing philanthropic relationships.
As Head of Development, You Get To:
- Be responsible for all global fundraising efforts;
- Maintain and strengthen relationships with existing donors;
- Expand the donor base into new markets;
- Prepare all grant applications and all reports to funders and prospective funders – in Hebrew and in English;
- Plan and prepare all donor-related programming;
- Secure major gifts at the six figure level;
- Expand existing donor base in Israel, North America and beyond;
- Plan and lead all donor visits and missions;
- Plan and lead all overseas donor-related trips;
- Be responsible for all data management as well as gift processing and acknowledgement.
This Job Is For You If You:
- Have at least 5 years prior experience in fundraising, board development, donor cultivation, and grant writing;
- Have a real understanding of and familiarity with Israel’s educational and technological landscapes;
- Have a deep understanding of the Jewish philanthropic landscape;
- Have previously fundraised for a comparable educational organization – an advantage;
- Are an English speaker with excellent English presentation and writing skills;
- Are a Hebrew speaker with excellent presentation and writing skills;
- Excellent analytical and creative skills in developing cultivation strategies;
- Self-starter with the confidence and maturity needed to join a driven team;
- Able to meet multiple deadlines and work well under pressure;
- Are computer literate: OFFICE, EXCEL, on-line grant reporting and submission, CRM.
About the Center for Educational Technology
Committed to the advancement of Israeli education for over five decades, the Center for Educational Technology, a non profit, is the largest learning development body in Israel, developing and implementing innovative learning solutions that combine pedagogical innovation, relatable content and advanced technologies that serve the entire education system from Kindergarten to high school in in-class, hybrid and virtual settings. The CET educational accelerator promotes educational entrepreneurship and technological innovation among a host of Ed-Tech ventures.
Please send your resume to kesher@philantrom.com
