The Philanthropy Officer is responsible for overseeing fundraising programs within a designated region, including major gifts, special campaigns, events, planned giving, and fundraising for statewide advocacy efforts. Additional key responsibilities may include: (1) fundraising and relationship-building activities with individual donors and foundations, (2) identifies, cultivates, and stewards major gifts and (3) assist with the coordination of the region’s community board.

Essential Job Functions & Expectations

• • May manage all aspects of the Development Plan; major gifts, planned giving, events, and conducts fundraising activities for assigned region.
  • Manages face-to-face solicitations which may include major gifts, events, and planned gifts and provides staff support for solicitations in coordination with executive leadership and leadership volunteers.
  • Helps develop and implement a coordinated, strategic, year round fundraising plan and timetable, including setting target goals and monitoring results which could include major gifts, planned giving, events and other fundraising initiatives.
  • May manage aspects of the regional community board; including, meetings, nominations, communication and relevant training.
  • Manages major gift and planned giving solicitations, solicitation procedures and cultivation of donors from the earliest planning stages through implementation and follow-up within designated region.
  • Works to enhance community visibility, establish donor relations and build relationships.
  • Manages the mentoring of solicitors within designated region to assure their success in fundraising.

Please apply here: Philanthropy Officer Application