Regional Director of Event Fundraising - South Alabama

Regional Director of Event Fundraising

South Alabama

POSITION:  Ducks Unlimited Regional Director of Event Fundraising for South Alabama. The chosen candidate will start as soon as mutually agreed.  

POSITION DESCRIPTION:  Regional Directors duties and responsibilities encompass the management of all facets of event fundraising within the region including: 

• Recruitment and training of volunteers 
• Managing the volunteer efforts in support of Ducks Unlimited fundraising events 
• Fostering growth within the region with emphasis on new chapter development; internal growth within existing committees; identification and development of non-traditional fundraising opportunities and major donor identification and management
• Coordination and collaboration with the Arkansas fundraising team and volunteers

QUALIFICATIONS:  

• At minimum a BA or BS from an accredited institution is required. 
• Volunteer experience with non-profit organizations will benefit candidates and volunteer experience with Ducks Unlimited is desired. 
• Applicants must be self-motivated and eager to accept challenging goals. 
• This position requires an aptitude for building and managing relationships with a diverse group of volunteers with an emphasis on effective verbal and written communication skills. 
• Candidates must be able to work with proficiency on a personal computer with basic skills in MS Office applications and have a working familiarity with the Internet. 
• The successful candidate will be required to develop computer skills specific to Ducks Unlimited, Inc.’s standardized information systems. 
• Candidates must be willing to work hours that extend well outside of the typical workday and workweek throughout the year, including extensive auto travel throughout the region. 
• Must have a valid driver's license and provide proof of insurability

The selected candidate should and will be expected to reside in a mutually agreed upon location in the Southern Alabama region. 

To Apply: Please fill out all application materials and attach a cover letter, resume and references by close of business Friday, February 20, 2026.

Salary: Salary commensurate with experience. 

Benefits: We work hard to encourage everyone at Ducks Unlimited to bring their authentic selves to work every day. DU offers an exceptional benefits package that includes comprehensive group medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance, including spouse and dependent coverage; paid vacation; paid sick leave and 10 paid holidays; 401(k) plan (including partial employer match); and tuition reimbursement.