Chief Philanthropy & Impact Officer

Scion Executive Search; Milpitas (CA); On-site; USD 230,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

403(b) retirement plan

Flexible spending accounts

Paid time off

Wellness benefits

Job summary

Humane Society Silicon Valley (HSSV) in Milpitas, CA seeks a Chief Development Officer to lead strategic philanthropy, donor engagement, and multi-year fundraising programs. This on-site, executive role drives revenue growth, stewarding major gifts, annual giving, endowment, and grants while aligning with HSSV’s mission to save lives and keep families together.

The role requires a collaborative leader who will build a high-performing philanthropy team, partner cross-functionally, and implement

Qualifications

• Proven success leading multi-channel fundraising programs within a nonprofit organization.
• Experience leading and developing high-performing teams.
• Ability to develop a multi-year fundraising strategy supported by analytics.
• Deep passion for HSSV's mission to save lives and keep families together.

Responsibilities

• Lead the strategic direction of the multi-year philanthropy strategy.
• Build cross-functional partnerships to strengthen donor experiences.
• Cultivate and empower a high-performing philanthropy team.
• Oversee capital campaigns and special fundraising initiatives.
• Develop a metrics framework to measure impact and accountability.
• Maintain a portfolio of major donors to meet annual fundraising goals.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Multi-channel fundraising

Nonprofit fundraising

Team development

Data analytics

Ethical fundraising

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

Humane Society Silicon Valley (HSSV) in Milpitas, CA seeks a Chief Development Officer to lead strategic philanthropy, donor engagement, and multi-year fundraising programs. This on-site, executive role drives revenue growth, stewarding major gifts, annual giving, endowment, and grants while aligning with HSSV’s mission to save lives and keep families together.

The role requires a collaborative leader who will build a high-performing philanthropy team, partner cross-functionally, and implement