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Managing Director of Development
New York City, NY
Jun 11, 2025
Full-time
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Aspen Leadership Group is proud to partner with Zeta Charter Schools in the search for a Managing Director of Development.

Reporting to the Head of Strategic Impact, the Managing Director of Development will lead efforts to secure the philanthropic investment necessary to fuel Zeta's bold mission: delivering world-class education and transforming public schooling at scale. The Managing Director will drive strategy and execution for all fundraising initiatives, establishing Zeta as a premier destination for donors seeking to support innovative, high-impact solutions to the education crisis. The Managing Director will be instrumental in scaling a high-performing development team, expanding Zeta's donor base, and cultivating meaningful relationships with institutional and individual supporters ensuring that Zeta's rapid growth is matched by sustainable, mission-aligned funding.

Zeta Charter Schools provide excellent, equitable, free, whole-child public education, which is a right of every child. Zeta Charter Schools deploys an innovative, whole-child approach to education, preparing children for true participation and leadership in a modern world economy. Zeta is currently enrolling students for Pre-K through 8th grade, adding one grade each year to eventually serve students from Pre-K through 12th grade. Zeta Charter Schools deliver high-performing, next-generation schools with a dedicated commitment to the whole child, preparing students to pursue extraordinary lives of their own choosing in a modern world economy. Zeta begins with a foundation of world-class academics. Its social-emotional, mindfulness approach empowers students with the skills to thrive inside and outside the classroom. Zeta taps into students' innate curiosity and joy of learning to equip them with the critical-thinking skills and habits they need to achieve their highest potential. Mindfulness and wellness at Zeta are foundational and purposeful. From Taekwondo and music to dance breaks and healthy food, at Zeta, school is a place that nurtures mind, body, soul, and connectedness.

Excellent education is the right of every child. Zeta Charter Schools is on a mission to ensure that every child in America has access to the highest-quality education from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. Zeta students develop the skills and mindset they need to be creators and architects in an ever-evolving digital and modern world. Zeta Innovation Labs (Z Labs) enable learning through cross-disciplinary, hands-on experimentation and play. Zeta's rigorous school curriculum develops students' critical thinking skills and enables them to apply knowledge to solve challenging, real-world problems.

A bachelor's or an equivalent combination of education and experience and at least eight years of experience in nonprofit philanthropy, including individual giving and institutional fundraising, is preferred for this position. Zeta Charter Schools will consider candidates with a broad range of backgrounds. If you are excited about this role and feel that you can contribute to Zeta, but your experience does not exactly align with every qualification listed above, we encourage you to apply. All applications must be accompanied by a cover letter and rsum. Cover letters should be responsive to the mission of Zeta Charter Schools and the responsibilities and competencies presented in the position prospectus.

The salary range for this position is $150,000 to $175,000 annually.

Zeta Charter Schools is committed to the inclusion of all qualified candidates. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, or participating in the selection process, please contact Michael Carver atmichaelcarver@aspenleadershipgroup.com.

To apply for this position, visit:https://opportunities.aspenleadershipgroup.com/opportunities/4646.

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