The Development Director is essential to the Garst Museum’s mission to collect, exhibit, and preserve its assets by cultivating relationships among past, current, and potential donors and sponsors. The director will be recruiting volunteers for development activities and overseeing the fundraising process, including the preparation of proposals, grant applications, fundraising publications, correspondence, and reports.
This position is an exciting opportunity for a fundraising professional to showcase expertise in fund development, donor and public relations, networking, event planning, and grant writing for 25-30 hours per week at a salary commensurate with experience. Strong skills in fundraising, leadership, communication, and sales/marketing, along with a bachelor’s degree in Business, Communication, or a related field-and passion for Garst’s mission-are necessary. Click here for a full job description.
We welcome strong professionals to apply who are motivated by the mission of the DCHS in preserving the history of Darke County. Help us preserve the past and shape the future of the Garst Museum!
If you are that person who is the key link to viability and growth as part of the Garst Museum’s mission team and would like to apply, please send your resume, a list of three references, and a cover letter by August 18, 2023, electronically to staffing@garstmuseum.org or via mail to:
Darke County Historical Society
Attn: Development Director
205 North Broadway
Greenville, OH 45331