Director of Special Charitable Projects
Director of Special Charitable Projects
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20-06-2025
Job Description
Director of Special Charitable Projects
This full-time hybrid position supports community-based initiatives carried under the umbrella of the Miami Beach based Plutzik Goldwasser Family Foundation with a special focus on Zaras Center an Afterschool Safe Haven for Youth in Emganwini Bulawayo Zimbabwe and targeted charitable activities of the Betsy Hotel.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Administration of Zaras Center located in Zimbabwe
- Handle day-to-day (US-based) administration for Zaras Center.
- Schedule regular meetings with: Board Chair (USA) Executive Director (ZIM) VP (USA)
- Ensure timely wires to pay staff and fund special international projects
- Manage Track and Report on budget and finances;
- Monitor and track tax needs and issues maintain Labrynth charitable registrations;
- Provide supervision and support for Zim-based E.D. with regular meetings via WhatsApp.
- Collect project performance data tracking and analysis for various stakeholders various forms
- Spearhead shipments of goods to Zimbabwe responding to the needs and directives of Zim-team.
- Maintain file and tracking systems for the program and create shared mechanisms for review.
- Expand the development program to increase and diversify donor pool and donations.
- Provide leadership for TEAM ZARA (runners/donors) for the NYC and MIA Charity Marathons annually
- Lead an annual letter-writing campaign and develop new creative fundraising channels/programs
- Work with Board Chair VP and Zim Based Executive Director to refine and develop programming
- Work with Board Chair VP and Zim based Exec Director to develop new creative fund raising channels
Communications and Marketing (for Zaras Center)
- Manage and create content for integrated communications program on and (other) SM pathways; Newsletters; Annual Report other donor cultivation materials
- Build community-based and academic program sponsorships through Zaras Ambassadors Program
- Manage current donor-database (DONOR SNAP) with related variable documentation and analysis
- Maintain (and build) contact lists for donors and supporters
- Establish outreach donation acknowledgment and social media engagement programs.
Ad-hoc support as directed by Board Chair (USA) and VP (USA) for charitable programs and partners administered under the auspices of PG Family Foundation The Betsy Community Fund and The Betsy Hotel.
Minimum Requirements:
- Higher Education and a minimum of five years related professional non-profit work experience.
- Excellent writing communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently without daily supervision.
- Understanding of non-profit fundraising and program development and experience maintaining a donor database.
- Skilled with Microsoft Office Google Suite Canva Mailchimp related design tools and data management
Preferred Qualifications:
- International work experience preferred; Familiarity with issues in global relief and related youth programs; Sensitivity to cultural dynamics of working internationally; Familiarity with Zimbabwean culture history and current events is a plus.
Compensation Benefits and Other:
You will be employed by The Betsy Hotel the home of the Plutzik Goldwasser Foundation the fiscal umbrella under which Zaras Center operates. Competitive salary based on experience. Were seeking candidates willing to consider a 2-year commitment to the position with the potential for pay increases based on established milestones subject to mutual agreement. Willing to consider candidates wishing to start the position part time as they transition to full time within three months. Base location in Miami Beach area preferred but not required. Willingness to travel internationally so valid passport required.
Reporting to:
This position reports to Lesley Goldwasser (Plutzik) Betsy Hotel co-owner and founder/chair of Zaras Center and Deborah Plutzik Briggs VP Arts and Community @ The Betsy Hotel and Board member of PG Family Foundation.
Please also submit your resume with cover letter and professional writing sample to
Position is open until filled. No calls please.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
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