About Us

Santa Barbara Foundation (SBF), one of the oldest and largest community foundations in the United States, was established in 1928 to enrich the lives of the people of Santa Barbara County through philanthropy and community involvement.

About the Position

SBF seeks an experienced leader and manager to serve as the Vice President, Development and Donor Relations. The Vice President, Development and Donor Relations will provide strategic leadership in all aspects of asset development, new partnerships, and leveraging the impact of donations from donors. This role will lead and develop an integrated development and marketing/communications strategy focused on cultivating new partnerships for co-investment in SBF’s community impact work, driving new revenue opportunities, and continuing the stewardship and expansion of its donor base and endowment.

To Apply

The Santa Barbara Foundation has exclusively retained The 360 Group of San Francisco to assist with this search. Please visit https://the360group.us/SBF_VPDDR_PD.pdf  to review the complete position description, which includes detailed application instructions. No calls, please. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis; earlier applicants may receive priority consideration. To be considered, The 360 Group encourages all interested candidates to submit their applications promptly.