Director of Development and Communications, Minnesota Land Trust

As a key member of the leadership team, the Director of Development and Communications is responsible for designing and implementing vigorous and comprehensive fundraising and communications strategies to secure the resources needed to support the organization’s annual operating budget of approximately $5.5 million and long-term financial goals. The Director will have a major emphasis on securing major gifts as well as overall membership growth, corporate and foundation support and planned giving. The Director will help the Land Trust strategize for a potential capital campaign scheduled to launch in 2022. The Director will work closely with the Executive Director, the Board of Directors and other staff on donor cultivation and solicitation. The Land Trust has a strong commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion throughout the organization. The Director will play an instrumental role in helping the Land Trust meet these values in its communications, fundraising and other facets of the organization.