Check out these opportunities to play a vital role in the prosperity, health, education and belonging experienced by our community.
Partners for Better Housing
Community Outreach & Homeownership Manager
Are you a motivated connector who is passionate about empowering individuals and families to achieve their dreams of stable homes and prosperous futures?
Founded in 2007, Partners for Better Housing is a non-profit 501 (c)(3) housing development organization endeavoring to build quality workforce housing and facilitate upward mobility for modest and moderate-income families in Northwest Arkansas. The organization is actively seeking a Community Outreach and Homeownership Manager to join their team to lead community outreach and engagement, program development and management, homeownership and education, administration and operations, collaboration and partnerships, and reporting and evaluation.
The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree with major coursework in community development, housing policy and planning, real estate and property management, business or related field; and proven experience providing community services programming in one of the following areas: planning, program management, financial literacy, policy and advocacy, communications, marketing, social services, affordable housing, community development, public administration, mortgage lending or housing counseling.
Compensation Range: $75,000/yr + benefits
Apple Seeds
Development Director
Are you passionate about kids and healthy living?
Apple Seeds is a nonprofit organization based in Fayetteville, Arkansas that works to educate and excite children about fresh fruits and vegetables while increasing access to healthy food. The mission is to inspire healthy living through garden-based education!
Apple Seeds is actively seeking a passionate and experienced Development Director to join their team. As the Development Director, you will play a crucial role in achieving the organizations annual contributed income goals and marketing/communication objectives. Reporting directly to the Executive Director, you will collaborate closely with the leadership team, including the Board, to develop and implement effective fundraising strategies, cultivate donor relationships, and maintain the integrity of the Apple Seeds brand. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of nonprofit fundraising experience with a proven track record of success in major gifts, corporate and foundation giving, and special events.
Compensation Range: : $65,000 – $85,000/yr + benefits
Mount Sequoyah
Director of Sales & Marketing
Are you passionate about community hubs and gathering spots?
Mount Sequoyah has provided lodging, meeting space, and been a community hub for over 100 years in Fayetteville, AR. With a strong board of directors and a dedicated staff they intend to continue being a vital member of the Fayetteville arts community as well as provided vital event space in a natural environment for the next 100 years.
Toward this end, Mount Sequoyah is actively recruiting a Director of Sales and Marketing who will be responsible for supporting the organizations mission through increasing awareness of Mount Sequoyah in general and for all programs, events, and spaces. This role will primarily promote event space and lodging facility usage for individuals and groups. The Director will ensure solid annual sales and marketing plans to meet and increase participation and sales using all marketing and communication vehicles available. This position is also responsible for planning, organizing, and budgeting for all sales and marketing functions of the organization and will work with the current Organizational Development Officer, CEO, and COO to implement a cohesive brand standard, messaging, and aesthetic for all programs and operations.
Compensation Range: $40,000 – $58,000/yr
Downtown Springdale Alliance
Development Director
Are you passionate about active, vibrant and inclusive downtowns and public spaces?
The Downtown Springdale Alliance is currently in search of a skilled and experienced Development Director to join their team. As a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting a vibrant Downtown Springdale, they are seeking an individual with a strong passion for leading development efforts and helping them achieve their mission. The ideal candidate should have a proven track record in fundraising, exceptional communication skills, and a deep understanding of the nonprofit sector.
The Downtown Springdale Alliance recognizes the importance of preserving the history of downtown while also creating vibrant, modern and inclusive spaces for residents and visitors alike. Through collaborative efforts with local businesses, community organizations and city officials, they are working to enhance public spaces and parks, improve pedestrian and cycling infrastructure, and attract new businesses and investments. They look forward to expanding current programming, introducing more green spaces and public art installations throughout downtown Springdale. With the opening or the new Luther George Park, they are excited about organizing community events and festivals to promote local talent and culture. The Downtown Springdale Alliance believes that these initiatives enhance the quality of life for residents but also attract tourists and boost economic growth throughout the city.
Compensation Range: N/A
Botanical Garden of the Ozarks
Manager, Sales & Events
Are you are passionate about the environment, gardening and creating memorable events?
The Botanical Garden of the Ozarks (BGO) is a member-supported public garden dedicated to education and environmental awareness and serves as a community destination for unique nature experiences.
BGO is currently seeking a dynamic and results-oriented individual to join their team as the Manager, Sales and Events. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in booking weddings, overseeing venue rental activities, and developing sustainable strategies for revenue growth. Additionally, they will contribute to the success of the organization by assisting in the development and management of fundraising events and festivals.
Compensation Range: N/A
Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families
Development Director
Are you passionate about ensuring that all children and their families have the resources and opportunities they need to lead healthy and productive lives?
For 45 years, AACF has provided leadership, research, and advocacy to promote wide-ranging reforms that have improved the lives of Arkansas’s children.
AACF is actively seeking a Development Director to lead fundraising efforts in Northwest Arkansas to raise unrestricted funds to support AACF’s mission to ensure all children and their families have the resources and opportunities to lead healthy and productive lives and to realize their full potential. Fundraising efforts will not only support AACF’s current work, but also the long-term stability of AACF. Specific job duties include stewardship of individual donors and corporate donors along with coordinating fundraising events such as AACF’s annual Soup Sunday event in Northwest Arkansas. The person who holds this position must support AACF’s equity statement and be committed to supporting equity in all areas of the work.
Compensation Range: $80,000 – $100,000/yr + benefits
To explore more career opportunities in Northwest Arkansas, visit the NW Arkansas Talent Network.
