Remote Development Director Jobs

Remote development director jobs are open across the U.S. at remote-first organizations and distributed teams actively hiring for this leadership role. Employers posting remote development director openings right now include Stanley Black & Decker, Airwallex, and Ingersoll-Rand, with demand concentrated in nonprofits, higher education, and mission-driven sectors. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles1,000+
Top employerStanley Black & Decker
Top industryManufacturing
Top credentialBachelor's
Companies hiring100+

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Brink's, Incorporated
Regional Director, AMS Business Development
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Brink's, Incorporated
New 2h ago
Regional Director, AMS Business Development
Brink's, Incorporated
Beckett, New Jersey
Remote (US)
Master's
10,000+

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Molex
Director, Business Development
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Molex
New 11h ago
Director, Business Development
Molex
Lisle, Illinois
Remote (US)
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Canadian Solar
Director of Business Development, Power Solutions
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Canadian Solar
New 20h ago
Director of Business Development, Power Solutions
Canadian Solar
Walnut Creek, California
Remote (US)
Bachelor's
5,001-10,000

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Penn Mutual
Director, Illustration Development
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Penn Mutual
Added 1d ago
Director, Illustration Development
Penn Mutual
Remote
Remote (US)
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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Omnicell
Business Development Director
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Omnicell
Added 1d ago
Business Development Director
Omnicell
Dallas, Texas
Partnerships & Business Development
Sales
Customer Success
Business Development
Enterprise Sales
Remote (US)
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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Remote Development Director Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Stanley Black & Decker
    Stanley Black & Decker18
  • Airwallex
    Airwallex14
  • Ingersoll-Rand
    Ingersoll-Rand13
  • Siemens
    Siemens11
  • Hostaway
    Hostaway11

Top Industries Hiring

  • Manufacturing136
  • Technology & Software101
  • Consulting & Professional Services33
  • Medical Devices32
  • Distribution & Wholesale32

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in remote development director jobs.

  • 5 or more years of progressively responsible fundraising or development experience
  • Demonstrated success managing a major gifts or annual fund portfolio
  • Experience with donor management software such as Raiser's Edge, Salesforce, or Bloomerang
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field, with CFRE credential preferred by many employers
  • Proven ability to build and manage relationships with board members and major donors
  • Experience writing or overseeing foundation, government, or corporate grant proposals

Tips for Your Remote Development Director Job Search

Apply early to remote roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists remote development director openings from across the U.S. in one place, so you can find roles that match your fundraising background and apply directly without filtering through unrelated postings.

Show your remote fundraising infrastructure

Document your experience with virtual donor stewardship, digital giving platforms like Salesforce Nonprofit or Bloomerang, and asynchronous cultivation strategies. Remote employers want proof you've closed gifts without relying on in-person meetings.

Demonstrate async communication before the interview

Remote development director hiring teams evaluate written communication from your first email. Use your outreach, cover letter, and follow-ups to demonstrate the clarity and tone you'd bring to donor communications and board updates.

Prepare for a remote portfolio review

Many remote interviews include a case study or campaign review. Be ready to walk through a campaign you led, the tools you used to manage it remotely, and the donor outcomes you drove, using screen share or a prepared deck.

Target organizations with existing remote cultures

Remote development director roles succeed fastest at organizations that already run distributed teams and have asynchronous reporting norms in place. Look for remote-first language in job postings and ask about communication cadence during interviews.

Remote Development Director Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a remote development director job?

Target remote-first nonprofits, distributed advocacy organizations, and virtual higher-education foundations that have already built infrastructure for remote fundraising leadership. Remote employers screen development directors for self-direction, strong written communication, and the ability to steward donor relationships without in-person touchpoints. A demonstrated history of managing remote campaigns, virtual events, and digital giving programs gives candidates a clear edge over generalists without remote-specific experience.

Which companies hire remote development directors?

Companies hiring remote development directors right now include Stanley Black & Decker, Airwallex, and Ingersoll-Rand, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Remote-first nonprofits, distributed foundations, and mission-driven technology organizations are the most consistent hirers of development directors who work fully remotely.

Can you get a remote development director job with no experience?

Yes, but remote development director roles are harder to land without experience because you must manage donor relationships and fundraising strategy independently from day one. Entry points include remote development associate or coordinator roles at smaller nonprofits, where demonstrated success with virtual fundraising campaigns, digital giving platforms, and written donor communications can substitute for a longer work history.

Do you need a degree for remote development director jobs?

Not always. Remote employers weigh a strong fundraising portfolio, measurable campaign results, and donor retention outcomes heavily alongside or instead of formal credentials. Certifications in nonprofit management or fundraising, combined with documented experience growing a giving program remotely, carry significant weight with hiring teams at distributed organizations evaluating candidates outside a traditional office context.

Which industries hire the most remote development directors?

Most remote development director openings sit in Manufacturing, Technology & Software, and Consulting & Professional Services, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. These sectors hire development directors remotely because their donor bases, program teams, and leadership structures are already distributed across multiple locations.

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