Director of Development

Director of Development

Paper Mill Playhouse, the nation’s premier musical theater, located in Millburn, NJ, seeks an energetic, collaborative, and experienced leader to join their team as Director of Development. This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented fundraising professional to advance the work of the skilled team that is in place and bring a beloved institution into its next chapter of achievement.

The successful candidate will be skilled at conceptualizing, organizing, and implementing a comprehensive fundraising plan to fulfill Paper Mill Playhouse’s mission and meet their strategic priorities. Reporting to the Executive Director, the Director of Development will work in close partnership with the Executive and Producing Artistic Directors, the Board of Trustees, members of a 10-person Development department, and across the organization to build a sustainable culture of philanthropy, cultivate transformative gifts, and ultimately expand PMP’s base of support to enable PMP to achieve its financial, cultural, and educational objectives. The Director of Development will also oversee ongoing strategy and management of Paper Mill’s “Next Act” Capital Campaign to raise funds for much needed renovations and expansion of the theatre’s facilities.

The Director of Development will be a thought partner to the Executive Director in addressing institutional opportunities, challenges, and priorities, and will manage and collaborate with four direct reports to strategize, organize priorities, and elevate the department’s success. The Director of Development will work closely with the Board of Trustees Chair, and committee leadership of the Board of Trustees, to strengthen the work of the Board and drive progress forward. Finally, the Director of Development serves as a member of PMP’s senior leadership team and works collaboratively across all departments to leverage and advance fundraising opportunities.

Follow this link to apply : https://www.tomocgroup.com/jobs-listing/paper-mill-playhouse-director-of-development. 

The salary range for this position is between $140,000-165,000.