Director of Philanthropy: Fundraising & Donor Relations

LCS (Life Care Services); Milwaukee (WI); Presencial; USD 77.000 - 94.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Long-Term and Short-Term Disability

401(k) with matching after 1 year

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Holiday Pay

Maternity Benefits

Health & Wellness Programs

Free onsite parking

Discounted meals

Onsite fitness center and pool

Rewards and Recognition program

Descripción de la vacante

Eastcastle Place seeks a Director of Philanthropy to lead fundraising, grant writing, donor cultivation, and public speaking. You will manage donor relations and grow philanthropic support while aligning with the organization’s mission.

Reporting to the Executive Director, this role oversees campaigns, events, and the Treasure Chest program, guiding strategy and ensuring robust fundraising operations within a senior living nonprofit.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 5+ years of fundraising, philanthropy, nonprofit development, or related experience.
• Proven grant-writing experience with success.
• Strong public speaking and presentation skills.
• Excellent written communication and relationship-building abilities.
• Experience with fundraising strategies and donor cultivation.
• Strong organizational skills with multiple projects and deadlines.
• Experience with seniors or older adults in nonprofit settings.
• Experience with major gifts and planned giving.

Responsabilidades

• Research funding opportunities and write, submit, and manage grant proposals.
• Lead fundraising initiatives including annual campaigns, major gifts, planned giving, and donor solicitations.
• Cultivate relationships with donors, residents, families, foundations, and community partners.
• Represent Eastcastle Place through public speaking, donor meetings, and community events.
• Identify new funding sources and develop strategies to grow philanthropic support.
• Plan and coordinate fundraising events and donor appreciation activities.
• Oversee the Treasure Chest program with resident committee.
• Collaborate with the Executive Director and Board on fundraising strategies.
• Maintain donor records, gift acknowledgments, and fundraising reports.
• Manage departmental budgets and oversee staff.
• Participate in rotating Director-on-Call schedule (approx. 4 weekends/year).

Conocimientos

Fundraising

Grant writing

Public speaking

Relationship building

Donor cultivation

Project management

Written communication

Microsoft Office

Educación

Bachelor's degree

Herramientas

Microsoft Office

Descripción del empleo

Eastcastle Place seeks a Director of Philanthropy to lead fundraising, grant writing, donor cultivation, and public speaking. You will manage donor relations and grow philanthropic support while aligning with the organization’s mission.

Reporting to the Executive Director, this role oversees campaigns, events, and the Treasure Chest program, guiding strategy and ensuring robust fundraising operations within a senior living nonprofit.