Opportunity Details

HopeWest is seeking a Chief Development Officer to lead all philanthropic efforts for their programs, including capital campaigns, major giving, planned giving, grants, and special events. The Chief Development Officer will be responsible for strategic development and operational oversight to support HopeWest's mission of providing compassionate support and comprehensive care to individuals and families facing aging, illness, and grief. With a focus on creativity, volunteerism, and philanthropy, HopeWest aims to ease pain, relieve stress, and guide individuals through difficult times with sincerity and respect.

Founded 31 years ago, HopeWest offers hospice, palliative care, grief support, and PACE services to meet the unique physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of patients and families in western Colorado. The organization is committed to providing exceptional care and comfort during life's most difficult moments, and their philanthropy team is dedicated to crafting transformative fundraising experiences that resonate with supporters and donors. The Chief Development Officer will play a key role in fueling HopeWest's trajectory of innovation, creativity, and boundless opportunities for philanthropic growth, making a tangible impact on the community and the lives of those they serve.

The ideal candidate for this position will have a passion for fundraising and a desire to invest their skills and time in an organization where they can witness the daily impact of their work. HopeWest offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to a mission-driven organization that is dedicated to changing the experiences of aging, illness, and grief for individuals and families one family at a time. For more information on core competencies and qualifications, interested candidates can refer to the full prospectus available on the HopeWest website.