Annual Giving Leader: Donor Relations & Growth

100 LEARFIELD

Kansas

On-site

USD 45,000 - 75,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical
Dental
Vision
Health Savings Account
Life Insurance
401(k) + Match
Paid Holidays

Job summary

Learfield Amplify is seeking a Leadership Annual Giving Officer to grow philanthropic investment for Kansas State Athletics. You will manage a donor portfolio, conduct outreach, and meet revenue goals.

The role requires collaboration with the Ahearn Fund and Learfield Amplify leadership, frequent donor visits, and occasional travel. Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree (preferred) with 1+ year in sales or development, strong communication and CRM experience, and a willingness to travel.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred.
  • 1+ years in sales or development related field.
  • Superior communication and strong customer service.
  • Proven ability to build relationships and meet goals.
  • Experience with CRM systems such as Salesforce.com or Microsoft CRM.
  • Willingness to travel and work long hours as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Initiate outreach to secure new donors and renew/up‑grade gifts.
  • Manage a portfolio of Leadership Annual Giving prospects up to $50,000.
  • Make 10–15 substantive contacts per month with personal visits.
  • Attend events and travel to engage donors and prospects.
  • Provide weekly revenue and activity reporting to leadership.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Tools

Salesforce
Microsoft CRM

Job description

Learfield Amplify is seeking a Leadership Annual Giving Officer to grow philanthropic investment for Kansas State Athletics. You will manage a donor portfolio, conduct outreach, and meet revenue goals.

The role requires collaboration with the Ahearn Fund and Learfield Amplify leadership, frequent donor visits, and occasional travel. Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree (preferred) with 1+ year in sales or development, strong communication and CRM experience, and a willingness to travel.

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