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    "description": "<h2>Overview</h2>\n<h1>General Summary of the Position</h1>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p>As a member of the Diocesan leadership team, leadership in the church is both a privilege and a sacred responsibility. The Senior Director of Development must uphold the mission of the Diocese to bring the people to Jesus Christ and Jesus Christ to the people.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>This position will play a key role in strengthening and expanding the philanthropic culture within the diocese and broader community, with a strong focus on donor relations.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Directs, plans, organizes, implements, and evaluates all philanthropic activities for the support and benefit of the organizations comprising the Diocese of Dallas. Responsible for grant applications, management of fund-raising programs, and the establishment of organizational endowments. 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