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The UNA Job Board is the premier resource for discovering Utah nonprofit jobs, connecting job seekers with mission-driven organizations across the state. Whether you're just starting out or a seasoned professional, you’ll find a variety of opportunities that align with your skills, experience, and passion for making a difference.
Our job board features a wide range of nonprofit job openings, from entry-level positions that offer hands-on experience to executive leadership roles shaping the future of organizations. Positions span various disciplines, including administration, fundraising, marketing, program management, advocacy, and more—so no matter your expertise, there’s a place for you in Utah’s thriving nonprofit sector.
Development Director
- Develop and implement the annual fundraising strategy and budget.
- Lead major gifts, grants, annual giving, corporate partnerships, sponsorships, special events, planned giving, and endowment efforts.
- Expand and diversify funding sources while meeting annual fundraising goals.
- Monitor fundraising performance and recommend strategic improvements.
- Cultivate and steward relationships with donors, foundations, corporations, and community leaders.
- Oversee donor recognition, appreciation, and stewardship activities.
- Represent Utah Foster Care in the community through networking and partnership development.
- Support the CEO and Board in fundraising initiatives and Community Development Committee activities.
- Collaborate with the Communications team on donor newsletters, fundraising campaigns, impact reporting, and community engagement efforts.
- Supervise Development Department staff and volunteers.
- Utilize Neon CRM to manage donor relationships, reporting, and fundraising metrics.
- Ensure sound financial stewardship, accurate reporting, and compliance with donor intent.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
- Five or more years of nonprofit fundraising or development leadership.
- Demonstrated success securing major gifts, grants, and corporate partnerships.
- Strong communication, relationship-building, and organizational skills.
- Experience with donor CRM systems.
- Experience in nonprofit leadership, child welfare, or human services.
- Strategic leadership
- Fundraising and donor stewardship
- Relationship building
- Communication and storytelling
- Financial accountability
- Collaboration and integrity
Medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; paid holidays; a 401(k) contribution equal to 9% of your salary; life and disability insurance; and employee wellness resources.
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Additional Info
Job Type : Full-time
Organization Mission : We serve Utah’s Children by finding, educating, and nurturing families to meet the needs of children in foster care.
Nondiscrimination Statement : Equal Opportunity Statement
Utah Foster Care is committed to the principles of equal employment. We are committed to complying with all federal, state, and local laws providing equal employment opportunities, and all other employment laws and regulations. It is our intent to maintain a work environment that is free of harassment, discrimination, or retaliation because of age (40 and older), race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), veteran status, uniformed servicemember status, vaccination status (including whether an individual has an immunity passport), or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws. UFC is dedicated to the fulfillment of this policy in regard to all aspects of employment, including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, placement, transfer, training, promotion, rates of pay, and other compensation, termination, and all other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment.
Job Location : Salt Lake City, UT
Work Model : Hybrid
Closing Date : 8/9/2026
Compensation Type : Salary
Job Status : Exempt
Pay Range : $88,000
Why choose a nonprofit career? Working in this sector allows you to contribute to meaningful causes, engage with your community, and make a lasting impact. Whether you're seeking a full-time, part-time, or remote nonprofit job, the UNA Job Board is updated regularly with new postings.
Start your job search today and take the next step toward a fulfilling career and discover how your skills can help strengthen the community!