Production Director (Direct Mail Fundraising Production)

• Lead Avalon’s Production department, overseeing production strategy and execution for a portfolio of high-value fundraising clients.
• Manage complex direct mail production projects from concept through mail drop, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and on-time delivery.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to coordinate timelines, manage approvals, troubleshoot challenges, and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Mentor Production Project Managers, manage department capacity, and strengthen production processes across the organization.

This role ensures that millions of direct mail pieces reach supporters accurately and on time, enabling nonprofit clients to raise funds and amplify their impact in making the world a better place.

• At least 7 years of direct mail production management experience, ideally in nonprofit fundraising or agency environment.
• Deep expertise in direct mail production management, print/mail processes, and USPS regulations.
• Strong vendor management, negotiation, and quality control skills.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (VLOOKUP, IFERROR, CONCAT, linked worksheets) and experience managing schedules, budgets, and production timelines.

Comprehensive benefits package including employer-paid health, dental, and vision insurance, generous paid leave, remote work reimbursements, employer-paid life and disability insurance, and a safe harbor 401(k) plan. Salary range: $95,000 to $105,000 annually.

Avalon Consulting Group is a full-service marketing agency that works with nonprofits to raise funds and amplify their impact through bold, data-driven strategies. Since 1997, they have helped clients raise millions of dollars to fulfill their inspiring missions.