Director of Philanthropy and Fundraising

Lead a fundraising program that's already working.

KSPS PBS has served the Inland Northwest and Western Canada for nearly 60 years, connecting communities through trusted public media. We are looking for an experienced fundraiser and emerging or established leader to guide a strong, growing philanthropy program generating approximately $4.8 million annually.

If you've looked at Development Director positions lately, you've probably seen some daunting ones.

This is not a turnaround role, and you will not be expected to fundraise alone.

You'll inherit an experienced eight-person team, a deeply loyal donor base, a growing major gifts program, a maturing planned giving program, an endowment approaching $5 million, and fundraising performance that is already exceeding expectations.

You'll also have something every fundraiser deserves: an executive team and board that understand fundraising is an organizational responsibility, not one person's job.

Our Board of Directors participates in fundraising and maintains 100% board giving. Our President and General Manager spent three successful years leading this same development department and remains actively involved in donor cultivation and solicitation. The previous Development Director served for ten years.

The position is open because of internal advancement, not turnover or poor performance.

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