About KIND

Kids in Need of Defense (KIND), launched in 2008, is a global leader in the protection of unaccompanied and separated children. KIND centers the needs, rights, and voices of children migrating alone in search of safety. Through a holistic approach, we combine legal services, advocacy, and partnerships across the private sector, philanthropy, government, and civil society to advance protections for unaccompanied and separated children. We work to ensure that migration systems recognize these children first and foremost as children.

Position Summary

KIND seeks a Direct Response Manager to develop and project manage the KIND fundraising and engagement program. This position will plan and implement a comprehensive fundraising and engagement program to aggressively grow annual support from donors with a giving level below $1,000, including sustainer giving.

In collaboration with a marketing agency, as well as both internal and external partners, the individual will develop the direct marketing and creative strategies as well as lead the implementation of campaigns to drive fundraising and advocacy consistent with KIND’s brand. 

This position is currently reporting to the Chief Development Officer.

This is a remote position based from any location in the U.S.

This position is contingent upon continued funding.