Job Details

Salary: Depends on Qualifications
Location : Williamsburg, VA
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: 105800
Department: Admin
Opening Date: 10/29/2025

Job Description
Colonial Behavioral Health provides opportunities for recovery to individuals and their family members in the areas of mental illness, substance use disorder, and developmental disabilities. Colonial Behavioral Health serves the citizens of James City County, City of Poquoson, City of Williamsburg, and York County.
We are currently recruiting for a Capital Campaign Fundraiser position within our Special Projects program. This position will be responsible for all aspects of campaign planning and implementation while helping to shape the future of behavioral health services in our region.

The position is term-limited (estimated two to three years), offers meaningful community impact, and requires a professional who can balance strategic vision with tactical execution.
Job Duties

• Develop and execute a detailed, multi-year capital campaign plan, including timelines, benchmarks, and goals.
• Develop and manage a portfolio of prospective individual donors, with a focus on building long-term relationships.
• Establish campaign committees and provide staff support to campaign volunteers, board members, and other ambassadors.
• Coordinate with the grants team to ensure capital campaign efforts compliment government and foundation grant strategies.
• Track and report campaign progress, donor activity, and fundraising metrics to the Executive Director and board.
• Other duties as assigned.

Work Schedule

Hours may vary based on department needs.
Qualifications (EEO)

Skills and Qualifications

• Ability to develop and implement complex project plans in an effective and timely manner.
• Ability to prepare and deliver clear, concise, high-level oral and written communication of complex matters in the form of recommendations, proposals, policies, procedures, reports, and other technical writing.
• Ability to work collaboratively with executive leadership, CBH Board members and various internal and external stakeholders.
• Knowledge of behavioral health issues and the broader health and human services landscape.
• Bachelor's Degree and specialized relevant project-related training required.
• Five years of experience in fundraising with a focus on capital campaign planning and execution required.
• Valid Driver's license and acceptable driving required.
• Experience working with or for a government, quasi-governmental, or health related nonprofit agency preferred.

Our compensation package includes:

• Competitive compensation
• Virginia Retirement System
• Health, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Accounts
• Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) employer

Colonial Behavioral Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Colonial Behavioral Health offers a generous benefit package to include health ,dental, vision and life insurance, participation in the Virginia Retirement System (VRS), deferred compensation, flexible spending accounts, twelve (12) paid holidays, vacation and sick leave or PTO. Optional Participation in Legal Resources and numerous AFLAC Plans to choose from. Colonial Behavioral Health meets the qualifying criteria for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Employment (PLSF) .Please visit to apply for the position. EEO
01

This role involves fundraising for behavioral health and human services within a public or quasi-governmental context. How many years of experience do you possess working in or fundraising for these sectors?

• No Experience
• 1-2 years
• 3-4 years
• 5 years or more

02

Do you have a Bachelor's degree and possess specialized relevant project-related training ?

• YES
• NO

03

This position occasionally requires flexible hours, including evenings or weekends, to meet with donors or attend special events. Please indicate your willingness to work a flexible schedule as needed.

• I am fully available to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends as needed.
• I am generally available, but may have limited flexibility on certain days.
• I have some scheduling constraints that may limit my availability.
• I am not available to work outside of standard business hours.

04

Do you currently hold a valid Driver's License?

• YES
• NO

Required Question