Lexington, Kentucky, United States (On-Site) · Posted 30+ days ago
$50k–$65k / yr
Job Function Fundraising/Resource Development
Job Type Full-Time
Job Duration Indefinite
Min Education BA/BS/Undergraduate
Min Experience 3-5 Years
Required Travel 0-10%
Salary $50,000.00 - $65,000.00
Salary - Type Yearly Salary

About this role

Ashland, The Henry Clay Estate is seeking an experienced, mission-driven professional to support the organization’s development, events, communications, and day-to-day operations. This individual will work closely with the Executive Director and other key stakeholders to advance Ashland’s mission, strengthen donor and community relationships, and support the organization’s long-term sustainability.

The ideal candidate will be a strong communicator, an organized project manager, and a collaborative leader who is comfortable balancing fundraising, event coordination, budgeting, and administrative responsibilities. This position is intended to offer increasing leadership responsibility over the next two to three years.

Preferred Qualifications

Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Experience in fundraising, donor development, sponsorship procurement, or nonprofit advancement.
Experience planning and coordinating events.
Working knowledge of budgeting and financial oversight.
Familiarity with donor-management or constituent relationship management software.
Strong organizational, interpersonal, and project-management skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities with professionalism and attention to detail.
Experience working with public officials, government organizations, advocacy groups, or political campaigns is a plus.
An interest in Kentucky history, historic preservation, education, tourism, or community engagement is preferred.
 

Key Requirements

  • Support the Executive Director in advancing the organization’s mission, strategic priorities, and daily operations.
  • Develop clear and compelling written communications for donors, members, community partners, board members, and other stakeholders.
  • Cultivate relationships with individual donors, corporate partners, foundations, and community organizations.
Job ID: 86045565

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Ashland, The Henry Clay Estate
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