How to Apply
To Apply:
Please submit an application consisting of the following 1) cover letter addressing the application questions below, 2) resume, and 3) a grant writing sample to hr@innercitystruggle.org. Include “Development Director Position- First & Last Name” in the subject line of your email. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled, with priority given to applications submitted prior to July 30. Three references, with a minimum of one from a former supervisor, will be requested for candidates continuing through the interview process. Incomplete applications will not be considered.ICS will only contact candidates selected for an interview.
Application Questions:
- What resonates with you personally about ICS’ mission to build a powerful and influential
movement of youth and families on the Eastside of Los Angeles to promote healthy, safe and nonviolent communities.
- Please share a few sentences about your experience in fundraising, including what kind of impact you have made on individuals and organizations through your work.
- Describe your biggest fundraising success and any lessons learned.
- Briefly describe your approach to launching a major donor campaign.
ICS will conduct three (3) rounds of interviews, consisting of a 30-minute phone interview, in person interview with the hiring committee members, and a final in-person interview with the executive director.