Apex is seeking an accomplished and entrepreneurial professional to expand our development capabilities.

Director of Development
Job type: Full-Time

Apex for Youth delivers possibilities to underserved Asian and immigrant youth from low-income families in New York City. Our mentoring and educational programs support young people from third to twelfth grade and provide them with the resources to become confident, college-ready, and community-minded.

Apex for Youth has experienced explosive growth over the past five years; from in 2011 serving fewer than 200 students with an operating budget below $500K to now serving over 1,300 students with a budget of $2M. In 2017, we will celebrate our 25th year of serving youth in the NYC area.

Job Description:

Apex is seeking an accomplished and entrepreneurial Director of Development to join our leadership team at this exciting juncture. The Director of Development will report to the Executive Director and will be responsible for proactively developing and executing the organization’s fundraising strategy. Among other things, this Director will cultivate and steward key relationships with Apex’s major donors, including individuals and institutions, as well as secure partnerships with foundations and other philanthropic partners.

Responsibilities:

 

Qualifications:

Salary is commensurate with experience. Please send cover letter, resume, and writing sample for immediate consideration via email to resume@apexforyouth.org. Please indicate where you saw this posting in your cover letter. No phone calls please.