Start Date
Immediate
Expiry Date
10 Oct, 25
Salary
75000.0
Posted On
11 Jul, 25
Experience
0 year(s) or above
Remote Job
Yes
Telecommute
Yes
Sponsor Visa
No
Skills
Professional Network, Salesforce, Lead Management, Fundraising, Forecasting, Partnerships, Communication Skills, Negotiation, Outdoor Recreation, Youth Development, Opportunity Tracking, Outdoor Education
Industry
Marketing/Advertising/Sales
Description:
Organization Overview
The Colorado Outward Bound School (COBS) is a non-profit adventure-based education organization that emphasizes personal growth through challenge and experience. For over 60 years, our wilderness courses have focused on inspiring responsibility, teamwork, confidence, compassion, and environmental and community stewardship.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Business Development Manager will play a pivotal role in leading COBS’s reach and impact in Utah by securing new funding, partnerships, and revenue streams. This role involves identifying and cultivating relationships with potential donors, grantors, and partners, as well as developing and implementing strategies to increase program sustainability and financial viability. The ideal candidate is entrepreneurial, highly relational, and passionate about outdoor education, youth development, and building community connections. This role is directly responsible for $250,000 in new revenue in FY26. This amount will increase as business in the region also increases.
QUALIFICATIONS
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
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Market Development & Partnership Building: Analyze the Utah landscape to cultivate and manage new and existing client relationships to grow COBS’s presence and impact. Research and identify sales opportunities across Utah, including school districts, charter schools, youth organizations, tribal communities, other nonprofits, and government agencies.
Fundraising and Revenue Generation: Collaborates with the Development Director to lead efforts to grow revenue for COBS’s Utah program through donor cultivation, strategic partnerships, grants and events.
Growth Planning and Implementation: Drive the development and execution of a business development plan in Utah aligned with COBS’s growth goals, including clear objectives, timelines, and success metrics.
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