About the Position The Development Officer will report to the Executive Director and will have responsibility for supporting the fundraising efforts of PAAM as they relate to individual major gifts, legacy gifts, corporate and foundation giving, annual giving, development operations, and development communications. The Development Officer will be responsible for supporting major gift activity, preparing proposals and grants, executing email and direct mail appeals, conducting prospect research, entering data in the SAGE database, producing development reports, and assisting in the successful planning and effective implementation of special events, including donor driven cultivation events. Further, the Development Officer will be responsible for e-newsletters and other communication with a strong donor intent. Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree and ability to perform in fast-paced work environment. • 5+ years experience in a non-profit fundraising setting, preferably with an arts organization. • Demonstrated ability to prioritize and coordinate multiple projects. • Ability to manage very confidential information with impeccable discretion. • Excellent organizational, interpersonal, communication and customer service skills. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with strong attention to detail. • Ability to develop and manage budgets and prepare financial reports. • Computer literacy, with experience with fundraising databases preferred. • Ability to take direction, work independently as well as to be a member of a team, set and maintain priorities, balance demands of multiple tasks, and meet deadlines. To apply, please email cover letter and resume in confidence to: Chris McCarthy Executive Director Provincetown Art Association and Museum cmccarthy@paam.orgPosted on: 01/05/2015