Reporting to the Senior Development Officer, Leadership Gifts and working closely with other staff members, the Leadership Gifts Officer will be responsible for cultivating and soliciting individual prospects for six- and seven-figure gifts, and for meeting fundraising goals as well as campaign objectives. The Leadership Gifts Officer will manage a portfolio of approximately 150 leadership gift prospects in various stages of engagement and with interests across the Museum; utilize planned giving vehicles to maximize gift potential; and coordinate and attend events in support of development goals.
Bachelor's degree required, plus five to seven years in the development field; proven capabilities in personal solicitation of six- and seven-figure gifts; excellent written and interpersonal communication skills; proven track record of managing complex programs; demonstrated ability to handle multiple tasks fluidly; proven ability to make decisions, work independently and as a team player; ability to handle delicate and confidential material.
Status: Full-Time
Re-posted: 7/31/13