Full-time

Development Manager

Year-Round Staff Position

Lead our fundraising, from annual giving and sponsorships to grants and the Heart for the Arts gala.

About the role

The Development Manager raises the support that keeps CenterStage accessible to young performers of every background. You'll own our annual fundraising plan and build lasting relationships with donors, sponsors and foundations across Boulder County.

This is a great fit for a nonprofit fundraiser who loves the arts and wants to see the direct impact of their work on stage every season.

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What you'll do

Plan and run annual giving campaigns and donor appeals.
Lead the Heart for the Arts fundraiser and other donor events.
Recruit and steward business sponsors and community partners.
Research, write and report on grants.
Manage the donor database, gift entry and thank-you process.

What you'll bring

Two or more years of nonprofit fundraising or development experience.
Strong writing skills, especially for appeals and grants.
Experience with a donor database or CRM.
Comfortable building relationships and asking for support.
A love of the arts and youth programs.

Schedule & key dates

Start date: February 2027
Schedule: Weekdays, plus some evening events and performances

Ready to join the team?

Apply online and we’ll be in touch if your experience is a good fit.

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Questions about this role?

Send us a note and the right person on our team will get back to you.

jobs@centerstagetheatrecompany.org

Our commitment: CenterStage Theatre Company is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants of every race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability and background, and we're glad to provide accommodations during the hiring process.