Green Mountain Valley School (GMVS) is searching for a visionary Director of Development, whose role will be paramount in securing the resources, partnerships, and financial support that empower the dreams of our talented ski racers. While a background in elite athletics is crucial, fundraising prowess is equally vital. Join us at GMVS where your passion for competitive skiing and your experience in fundraising will help to unlock a brighter future for our aspiring student-athletes.
Key Qualities
- Ski Racing Expertise
- Lead with your knowledge of ski racing to connect with potential supporters. Translate your passion into compelling stories that engage both skiing aficionados and fundraising champions.
- Fundraising and/or Sales Leadership
- Utilize your fundraising and/or sales expertise to design and execute strategic campaigns that resonate with donors and sponsors. Apply innovative approaches to secure the necessary funding.
- Community Engagement
- Leverage your understanding of the skiing world to build and nurture relationships with alumni, industry stakeholders, and donors. You are the bridge between the ski community and our academy’s future.
- Relationship Building
- Cultivate connections with benefactors who share our vision of ski racing excellence. Your network is the lifeline of our development efforts.
- Strategic Vision
- Collaborate closely with our leadership team to shape and execute development strategies that take our academy to new altitudes. Your fundraising acumen will be the guiding star for our success.
Qualifications
- A strong knowledge of ski racing and/or elite athletics.
- A demonstrated track record in fundraising and/or sales, showcasing your ability to secure vital financial support.
- Exceptional communication and storytelling abilities.
- Vision and determination to push fundraising boundaries.
