Donor Engagement & Major Gifts Coordinator

Children's National Hospital; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 55,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

Generous paid time off

401(k) plan and retirement benefits

Employer-paid life/AD&D and long-term/

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Children's National Hospital is seeking a Development Coordinator to support fundraising campaigns, donor engagement, and event activities at our Silver Spring location. You will assist with donor meetings, tours, proposals, and stewardship activities, enabling strong relationships with donors and prospects.

Responsibilities include planning campaigns, managing donor data, and preparing presentations under supervision.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Public Relations, Communications, Journalism or related field required.
• Minimum 2 years related fundraising experience required.
• Must be goal oriented with strong organizational, communications, and interpersonal skills.
• Evenings and weekends availability for events; stamina and flexibility required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in cultivation, solicitation and stewardship of prospects and donors.
• Participate in in-person/virtual donor visits under management guidance.
• Host tours for prospective donors to showcase the case for support.
• Manage post-meeting donor stewardship and data clean-up in the database.
• Draft strategic fundraising materials, briefings and presentations.
• Coordinate sections of large projects or entire small projects; provide writing/editing for proposals and reports.

Skills

Communications

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Stamina

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business/Marketing/Public Relations/Communications/Journalism or related field

Tools

Raiser's Edge

Adobe Creative Suite

Donor Drive

Publisher

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Children's National Hospital is seeking a Development Coordinator to support fundraising campaigns, donor engagement, and event activities at our Silver Spring location. You will assist with donor meetings, tours, proposals, and stewardship activities, enabling strong relationships with donors and prospects.

Responsibilities include planning campaigns, managing donor data, and preparing presentations under supervision.