The development manager is a crucial role for the Preserve’s fundraising and community engagement efforts. The successful candidate will be a front-facing leader with exceptional communication skills, an energetic and passionate demeanor, and the ability to enthusiastically articulate the mission and goals of the Preserve to the community. A proven track record in donor cultivation, securing philanthropic gifts and acquiring corporate sponsorships is essential. This position prioritizes measurable fundraising responsibilities and reports directly to the director of donor and partner relations.