Grants and Development Communications Manager

Join McCarter Theatre Center as the Grants and Development Communications Manager, working closely with the Director of Development to maintain and grow McCarter’s pipeline of institutional donors with an emphasis on foundation and government support. This position interacts periodically with other members of the leadership staff including the Artistic Director, Executive Director, Director of Finance, and other key personnel.

The Grants and Development Communications Manager is the lead grant writer for foundation and government grants and manages an existing portfolio of 70+ institutional donors, as well as pursuing new institutional funding opportunities. This role serves as the project manager for major and multi-year grants to ensure timely management of grant requirements including the project content, budget, and deliverables.

Additionally, this position oversees the development staff’s writing for accuracy and consistency, with full editing rights over all documents and electronic communications, ensuring all messaging is streamlined and cohesive. This role guarantees that external communications consistently and effectively convey McCarter’s mission and vision. We invite you to bring your expertise in these areas in order to amplify McCarter’s voice.

Salary Range: $65,000-$75,000

To apply, please go to https://www.mccarter.org/footer/join-our-team/employment/.

About McCarter Theatre Center

McCarter is one of the country's flagship theatres, a vibrant center for community and for the performing arts, and a key cultural anchor for Central New Jersey. Located on the campus of Princeton University and incorporated as an independent, charitable nonprofit, the company is a nationally renowned, multi-disciplinary creative hub of arts and ideas, offering theatre, music, dance, spoken word, and educational programs for all ages.