The Notebook is seeking a development director

This article was originally published in The Notebook. In August 2020, The Notebook became Chalkbeat Philadelphia.

Please spread the word: The Notebook is seeking an energetic and experienced fundraising professional to serve as its new development director.

The position is available in mid-October. We look forward to this new addition to our wonderful, seven-person staff team.

An award-winning nonprofit news organization, the Notebook is entering its third decade as a vital source of news, commentary, and community conversation about Philadelphia’s public schools. More than three-fourths of the Notebook‘s budget comes from contributions: memberships, individual donations, and special events, as well as grants.

We’re looking for someone with a strong, proven development track record, who can manage this multifaceted fundraising effort and continue to grow the Notebook‘s revenues, with a focus on contributions from individuals. Read over our job description and send us a résumé with a letter explaining your interest and qualifications.