Women's Athletics Director directs all facets of a university/college's women's athletic program, including intramural and intercollegiate sports. Manages the entire women's coaching staff. Being a Women's Athletics Director schedules use of facilities, transportation, and sporting events. Also responsible for fundraising, publicity, ticket pricing and distribution, and purchase of new equipment. Additionally, Women's Athletics Director requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Women's Athletics Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Women's Athletics Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Refuge for Women is a non-profit, faith-based organization providing specialized care for women who have escaped human trafficking or sexual exploitation. With multiple locations across the U.S., Refuge for Women offers safe housing, at no charge to the resident, with around-the-clock care as clients progress through evidence-based, trauma-informed programming. The compassionate staff is trained to help residents work through the program to reclaim their identities and reach their goals to overcome addictions, heal from trauma and develop life skills leading to healthy, balanced living and financial independence. Refuge for Women strives to help each woman complete the program with a vision for her future, equipped to succeed and sustain a life marked with dignity and hope.
Refuge for Women is a faith-based organization and it is important for staff to share the same basic values and expectations held by Refuge for Women. We require that all staff are believers in Jesus Christ. Read our Statement of Faith.
Position Overview:
The Development Director (DD) plays a key role in fund development for long-term financial stability and successful launching of the local Refuge for Women program home. The DD is committed to the values, mission and vision of Refuge for Women. This position requires strong networking and professional communications skills with the ability to handle changing priorities and challenges with courtesy and grace as a representative of Refuge for Women.
Primary Responsibilities:
Ensuring financial sustainability of local program operations through major donor acquisition, relationship management, development and implementation of strategic plans, including a capital campaign, for communications, fundraising and program launch
Development Responsibilities (80%):
Program and Site Launch Coordination Responsibilities (20%):
Required Qualifications and Skills: