Interfaith Partners for the Chesapeake is currently hiring for the position of Director of Development.

The Director of Development will play an integral role to help IPC achieve its fundraising and unrestricted funding goals. This position will lead fundraising campaigns, guide donor cultivation and stewardship, secure unrestricted funding from foundations, and tell IPC’s story of impact to supporters, donors, and the general public. Development and Communications are closely intertwined and together bring visibility to IPC’s work, sharpen our brand, and inspire donors to support our mission. The position works collaboratively with the staff who are running programs, outreach, and advocacy, and serves as the staff liaison to the board’s Development & Communications committee.

Organizational Background: Interfaith Partners for the Chesapeake (IPC) inspires the power of faith communities in the Chesapeake Bay region to honor all of Creation by working together to protect and restore our shared watershed. We envision a time when faith communities across the Chesapeake region honor, care for, and protect the watershed we share so all our communities, and future generations, may thrive. Since 2013, IPC has engaged over 400 congregations to implement best management practices on their grounds and raise awareness among their congregants. IPC’s programs are offered to congregations throughout Maryland, including the Eastern Shore, as well as south-central Pennsylvania. Visit www.InterfaithChesapeake.org to learn more.

Location: This position is structured as a hybrid of remote and in-person work. IPC has office space in Annapolis (7 Willow Street, Annapolis, MD 21401; currently this office space is not ADA-accessible), and travel to IPC’s Annapolis office will be required. The Director of Development will report to the Annapolis office at least once per week, on Tuesdays. A computer and peripherals will be provided and can be transferred to the employee’s home office to facilitate remote work; however, reliable internet at the home office must be provided by the employee. 

For more details, please view the full position description here.

To apply for this position, please submit this form here.