Donor Engagement Manager

Catholic Charities Southeast Michigan; Southfield (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Catholic Charities Southeast Michigan is seeking a Donor Relations Manager to lead fundraising efforts, grow annual giving, and strengthen donor stewardship. You will report to the Chief Development Officer and collaborate with the CDO, Corporate and Foundation Relations Manager, and Marketing team to align messaging and outreach with the agency’s mission.

The role emphasizes building relationships with parishes, donors, and community partners; managing Raiser's Edge data, coordinating

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Public Relations, Marketing, Communications, Philanthropy, Nonprofit Management or related field.
• Minimum two years fundraising or donor relations experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage annual giving through direct mail, online gifts, and campaigns.
• Oversee donor stewardship, acknowledgement, and recognition programs.
• Collaborate with Communications to share donor impact through newsletters and social media.
• Record donor interactions and gifts in Raiser's Edge; generate reports.
• Represent CCSEM at events and engage with parish communities.

Skills

Servant leadership

Project management

Communication

Donor relations

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Blackbaud Raiser's Edge

Raiser's Edge NXT

Microsoft Office

Job description

Catholic Charities Southeast Michigan is seeking a Donor Relations Manager to lead fundraising efforts, grow annual giving, and strengthen donor stewardship. You will report to the Chief Development Officer and collaborate with the CDO, Corporate and Foundation Relations Manager, and Marketing team to align messaging and outreach with the agency’s mission.

The role emphasizes building relationships with parishes, donors, and community partners; managing Raiser's Edge data, coordinating