Development Marketing & Communications Director

About the role

“If we can get one child adopted into a loving family, all our work will be worth it.”– Dave Thomas

Join us as we champion our mission to dramatically increase the number of adoptions of children waiting in North America’s foster care systems. We’ve helped to find safe, permanent homes for more than 16,000 young people across the United States and Canada, but our mission is not complete. Invest your career in making a difference and join the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption’s team. We offer a supportive workplace where you can make an impact. We are dedicated to creating a diverse, inclusive and equitable work environment for Foundation staff, while advocating for measurable change toward racial equity within the child welfare system.

We are seeking a Development Marketing and Communications Director to help shape and execute an integrated communications strategy that engages individual donors and corporate partners in support of the Foundation’s mission. Based in Dublin, Ohio, this role offers an exciting opportunity to collaborate across internal teams and with external partners to develop communications, build awareness, inspire engagement and support the Foundation’s fundraising goals.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with marketing and communications and development department leads to create messaging and materials that engage current and prospective individual donors and corporate partners interested in raising funds and awareness for our mission; serve as a liaison, collaborating with internal teams to determine valued opportunities for partners that expand the