Boston, Massachusetts, United States · Hybrid
$65k–$70k/yr
About BAGLY Founded in 1980, BAGLY (the Boston Alliance of LGBTQ+ Youth) is a youth-led, adult-supported social support organization, committed to social justice and creating, sustaining, and advocating for programs, pol…
Skills: Fundraising, Donor Stewardship, Grant Writing, CRM Management, Project Management
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Lead and implement fundraising initiatives including individual giving, institutional funding, and corporate partnerships. Manage donor records via CRM and oversee the execution of key fundraising events and operational workflows.
Preferred bachelor's degree with experience in nonprofit fundraising, CRM usage, and grant proposal writing. Must possess strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
About BAGLY
Founded in 1980, BAGLY (the Boston Alliance of LGBTQ+ Youth) is a youth-led, adult-supported social support organization, committed to social justice and creating, sustaining, and advocating for programs, policies, and services for the LGBTQ+ youth community in Massachusetts. BAGLY’s vision for 2030 is to be the beacon of light that transforms the lives and landscapes of LGBTQ+ youth in Boston—and beyond! Learn more at www.bagly.org.
Position Overview
The Development Manager is a full-time, exempt position that reports to the Senior Director of Development & Marketing (D&M) and is part of the D&M team at BAGLY. The Development Manager will supervise one Senior Coordinator of Development and support youth peer leaders on the D&M team. In this role, you will help lead and implement fundraising initiatives that support BAGLY’s mission and vision of serving LGBTQ+ youth across Massachusetts. The Development Manager will lead and manage many of BAGLY’s annual fundraising operations, campaign implementation, stewardship systems, and project management workflows, while collaborating closely with the Senior Director of Development & Marketing on fundraising strategy, growth opportunities, and long-term planning. The Development Manager will manage a portfolio of fundraising projects and donor engagement activities across individual giving, institutional funding, corporate partnerships, fundraising events, and development operations.
This position will be based at the BAGLY office in downtown Boston, MA. Work-from-home hybrid arrangements will be determined on a case-by-case basis. Successful applicants will live within a reasonable commuting distance from BAGLY’s Community Center or be willing to relocate. This position requires occasional travel inside the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Duties & Responsibilities
Individual Giving
Foundations/Grant Support
Corporate Giving and Partnership Development
Events
Team Responsibilities
Education
Bachelor’s degree preferred, but different combinations of work experience and education will be strongly considered.
Ideal candidates will demonstrate capabilities that meet the basic qualifications listed below.
Basic Qualifications
Advanced Qualifications
Compensation
Starting Annual Salary Range: $65,000–$70,000
The starting salary will be determined based on the candidate’s demonstrated qualifications and level of applicable experience.
BAGLY's Benefits package includes health and dental insurance, paid holidays, sick time, vacation, personal days, access to pre-tax MBTA passes, and a 401(k) plan with employer match.
Equal Opportunity Statement
BAGLY is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applications for all positions, without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, creed, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Frequently cited statistics show that women, LGBTQ+, BIPOC, as well as other structurally marginalized groups apply to jobs only if they meet 100% of the qualifications. BAGLY encourages you to break that statistic and apply. No one ever meets 100% of the qualifications. We look forward to your application.
How to Apply
Please submit your resume and cover letter (PDF or Word preferred) addressed to Kurtlan Massarsky, Senior Director of Development & Marketing, by July 17, 2026. A writing sample is encouraged but not required. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Please, no calls, and email follow-ups are not necessary.
Mission: The Boston Alliance of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Youth (BAGLY, Inc.) is a youth-led, adult-supported social support organization committed to social justice, and creating, sustaining, and advocating for programs, policies, and services for the GLBT youth community. Overview: Founded in 1980, BAGLY provides a safe, non-exploitative environment where members can make friends, discuss experiences, and receive support, information, and referrals about sexual orientation, gender identity, and other issues of concern. BAGLY’s Boston-based programs include social support, leadership development, and health promotion programs. BAGLY serves as the coordinator of the LGBTQ+ Youth Group Network of Massachusetts, a network of over 15 community-based groups similar to BAGLY throughout the state. BAGLY provides local and national expertise and advocacy in support of programs, policies, and services for LGBTQ+ youth, through community organizing, public education, and state and national movement building initiatives. Serving over 2,500 youth each year through its programs and activities, BAGLY has served over 30,000 young people since its inception. In addition to LGBTQ+ youth support, BAGLY also offers two fee-for-service programs: BAGLY Speakers Bureau and BAGLY's Technical Assistance & Training Opportunities. Both are described in detail in the Products & Services tab.
Offices: 28 Court Sq, Boston, Massachusetts 02108, US
Mission: The Boston Alliance of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Youth (BAGLY, Inc.) is a youth-led, adult-supported social support organization committed to social justice, and creating, sustaining, and advocating for programs, policies, and services for the GLBT youth community. Overview: Founded in 1980, BAGLY provides a safe, non-exploitative environment where members can make friends, discuss experiences, and receive support, information, and referrals about sexual orientation, gender identity, and other issues of concern. BAGLY’s Boston-based programs include social support, leadership development, and health promotion programs. BAGLY serves as the coordinator of the LGBTQ+ Youth Group Network of Massachusetts, a network of over 15 community-based groups similar to BAGLY throughout the state. BAGLY provides local and national expertise and advocacy in support of programs, policies, and services for LGBTQ+ youth, through community organizing, public education, and state and national movement building initiatives. Serving over 2,500 youth each year through its programs and activities, BAGLY has served over 30,000 young people since its inception. In addition to LGBTQ+ youth support, BAGLY also offers two fee-for-service programs: BAGLY Speakers Bureau and BAGLY's Technical Assistance & Training Opportunities. Both are described in detail in the Products & Services tab.
Offices: 28 Court Sq, Boston, Massachusetts 02108, US
