development manager (part-time)

Cambridge Math Circle is seeking a Development Manager (part-time, contractor) to spearhead CMC’s fundraising growth. This is a critical, part-time role requiring a strategic thinker who can identify, cultivate, and secure new sources of revenue, and establish relationships with new donors, partners and stakeholders. The successful candidate will be responsible for bringing in $150-$200k in new, non-event revenue within their first year.

Key Responsibilities:

● Grant Development: Identify, research, and write high-impact proposals for foundations and government entities.

● Donor Stewardship: Create personalized recognition plans to ensure high donor retention, long-term support, and growth in gifts.

● Board Engagement: Collaborate with Fundraising Sub-Committee board members to leverage their networks for warm introductions to potential funders.

Qualifications:

● Passion for math education, community engagement, and empowering students from backgrounds historically underrepresented in STEM fields.

● Proven track record of successful fundraising and revenue generation.