JOB OPENING: Director of Development (Flint) @flintlibrary #michlit via @freeismylife

Director of Development (Flint) Salary: negotiable depending on qualifications and experience. The Flint Public Library is seeking a Director of Development with a minimum of five years progressive fundraising experience with a proven record of success in personal solicitation. The position requires outstanding interpersonal skills, including the ability to solicit successfully five and six figure gifts; excellent writing and presentation skills; and keen commitment to a grassroots fundraising effort and its success. The Flint Public Library (www.fpl.info) is located on the campus of the Flint Cultural Center (www.fcccorp.org), a unique juxtaposition of arts and educational organizations that makes possible wonderful collaborations. Our Main Library hosts over 900 visitors per day, and our programming has been nationally recognized with a 2004 National Medal for Museum and Library Service. Our bi-monthly calendar of events can be viewed at: www.fpl.info. Flint is a city facing many challenges, and Flint Public Library provides vital services to our citizens. If you understand the value urban libraries can bring to their communities and you want to do important work, join us! COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: This is a non-union position with compensation negotiable based on qualifications and experience. Benefits: Vacation; sick time; health, dental and vision insurance (partly employer-paid); flexible spending plan; long term disability; life insurance; pension. See full job posting at:www.fpl.info/about/jobs.shtml How to apply: Send your cover letter and resume to jobposting@fpl.info . POSITION OPEN UNTIL FILLED via @freeismylife Follow FREEISMYLIFE on Facebook To see other job openings highlighted click on the line below: click here for EMPLOYMENT: Michigan Nonprofit Job Center - April 12, 2012