Assistant Director of Development

Houston Landing is growing our team of passionate people on a mission to advance democracy in our communities and strengthen the lives of all Houstonians one story at a time. Houston Landing is an independent, nonpartisan news organization devoted to public service journalism that seeks to strengthen democracy and improve the lives of all Houstonians one story at a time. Initially supported by three of Houston’s leading philanthropies including Arnold Ventures, The Houston Endowment, and the Kinder Foundation, we are building a team to support our efforts in sustainability and revenue growth.

At Houston Landing, we are expanding our development team to include an Assistant Director of Development, Major Gifts. The Assistant Director of Development will report directly to the Chief Development Officer, as a frontline fundraiser, and will materially contribute to achieving fundraising goals across the organization, through institutional funding....

Department: Development 

Reports to: Director of Development 

Salary Range: $75,000 to $85,000 

Location: Fairfax, Virginia  

FLSA Status: Exempt 

About Us: 

Shelter House was established in 1981 as a grassroots responder to the homelessness crisis in Fairfax County.  Since the organization’s inception, we have adapted and grown to meet community needs, all while working in partnership with government and private partners and community members. Today, Shelter House is a successful and reputable organization of over 100 employees committed to preventing and ending homelessness and domestic violence.  In the last year, our compassionate team of individuals changed the lives of nearly 2,000 individuals, half of which were children.  Our Culture is built from our Core Values of...