Chief Development Officer

Position Title : Chief Development Officer

Department : C-Suite

Reports to : CEO

Location : Remote or Hybrid (if NYC based)

Travel : 30%

Salary Range : $243K to 280K

• New hires are typically brought into the organization between the minimum to midpoint of the salary range posted depending on qualifications, internal equity, and the budgeted amount for the role.

Vibrant Emotional Health's groundbreaking solutions have delivered high-quality services and support when, where and how people need it for over 50 years. Through our state-of-the-art technology-enabled services, community wellness programs, and advocacy and education work, we are building a society in which emotional wellness can be a reality for everyone.

Formerly the Mental Health Association of New York City (MHA-NYC), Vibrant Emotional Health has been a trailblazer in emotional wellness for over 50 years. We deliver high-quality, technology-enabled services and community programs that meet people when, where, and how they need support. From operating the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline to pioneering innovative solutions in emotional health, we help over 3.5 million people each year, transforming lives and communities nationwide.

We are building a future where emotional wellness is a reality for everyone-through innovation, compassion, and equity.

We are seeking a visionary, mission-driven development leader to join our executive team and drive Vibrant's fundraising strategy to new heights. As Chief Development Officer (CDO), you will lead an ambitious, integrated development program to secure and expand philanthropic and institutional support for Vibrant's lifesaving programs and services.

This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of mental health by cultivating transformative partnerships, driving revenue growth, and aligning donor engagement with our mission to make emotional wellness a reality for all.

Duties / Responsibilities :

Strategic Leadership & Vision

Fundraising Strategy & Revenue Growth

Team Leadership & Culture

Operational Excellence

Board & External Engagement

Required Skills / Abilities :

Leadership & Vision

Why Join Vibrant?

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you are an inspiring leader ready to build partnerships, grow our impact, and help make emotional wellness a reality for everyone, we want to hear from you.

Physical Requirements

Excellent comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, supplemental income insurance, pre-tax transit / parking, pre-tax FSA for medical and dependent care, and 401K available. 4 weeks' vacation, plum benefits, etc.

Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they are able to perform every task in the job description. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. Vibrant will consider any equivalent combination of knowledge, skills, education and experience to meet minimum qualifications. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to think broadly about your background and skill set for the role.

Vibrant Emotional Health is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for positions without regard to veteran status, uniformed service member status, race, creed, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national origin, marital status, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, caregiver status or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

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