Fundraising & Community Engagement Lead

Great Hearts Online; Scottsdale (AZ); Hybrid; USD 47,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Hearts Academies in Scottsdale, AZ seeks a Family Giving and Community Engagement Officer to lead individual and corporate fundraising efforts and drive the Annual Campaign.

You will build relationships with parents, donors, faculty, and volunteers, coordinate major gifts, grants, and sponsorships, and serve as the public face of the academy's philanthropy while ensuring policy compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Experience in fundraising, sales, marketing, or related fields.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Lead fundraising initiatives and align with Annual Campaign Plan.
• Develop relationships with parents, donors, volunteers, and faculty.
• Coordinate major gifts, grants, and sponsorships with Major Gift Officer.
• Represent the academy publicly and manage donor communications.
• Attend weekly and monthly meetings to align fundraising priorities.
• Comply with fundraising policies and donor rights.

Skills

Fundraising

Communication

Public speaking

Relationship building

Organizational skills

Customer service

Cold calling

Digital media

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Office

Outlook

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Great Hearts Academies in Scottsdale, AZ seeks a Family Giving and Community Engagement Officer to lead individual and corporate fundraising efforts and drive the Annual Campaign.

You will build relationships with parents, donors, faculty, and volunteers, coordinate major gifts, grants, and sponsorships, and serve as the public face of the academy's philanthropy while ensuring policy compliance.