Position: Director of Development
Type: Full-time
Location: Melville, NY
Pay: $95,000–$110,000/year
Hours: Monday–Friday, standard business hours

Island Harvest Food Bank is looking for a strategic, relationship-driven Director of Development to advance its mission of ending hunger and reducing food waste on Long Island. This is a chance to lead fundraising strategy, grow foundation partnerships, and deepen donor engagement at an organization that feeds thousands of families, seniors, and veterans every week.

You'll develop and execute strategies to secure foundation funding, oversee grant operations and donor database management, and build lasting relationships with current and prospective supporters. You'll also supervise the Grant Writer and Database Coordinator, and collaborate closely with the Chief Development Officer and senior leadership team.

The ideal candidate brings five or more years of fundraising experience across private, institutional, and direct mail channels, along with strong grant writing, leadership, and organizational skills. A bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field is preferred, and nonprofit experience is required.

Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 403(b), group life insurance, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, and paid holidays.