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Development Director

Posted: 04/10/2026

Able to Serve is a faith-based nonprofit committed to equipping adults with disabilities to grow in independence and connect with opportunities to serve others in their community. 

About the Role

Able to Serve is seeking a passionate and strategic Development Director to lead and grow our fundraising efforts during an exciting season of expansion. This leadership position is responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive fundraising strategy to support our mission and long-term sustainability. The Development Director will work closely with the Executive Director and Board to strengthen donor relationships and expand our community of support.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead all fundraising efforts, including annual giving, major gifts, events, sponsorships, and grants

  • Cultivate and steward relationships with individual, corporate, church, and foundation donors

  • Support and help manage a capital campaign for a new facility

  • Oversee donor database (DonorPerfect) and track engagement and performance

  • Collaborate on donor communications and fundraising materials

  • Provide development updates and support to Board members

Qualifications

  • 4–5+ years of nonprofit fundraising experience

  • Proven success in donor cultivation and fundraising strategy

  • Strong communication and organizational skills

  • Experience with donor management systems (DonorPerfect preferred)

  • Passion for mission-driven, faith-based work

Why Join Able to Serve?

  • Make a meaningful impact in the lives of adults with disabilities

  • Be part of a growing organization with a bold vision for the future

  • Work in a supportive, faith-centered team environment 

Able to Serve | Garner, NC

Salary: $70,000 – $80,000

To submit an application, email a cover letter & resume to hr@abletoserve.org

 

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