Leadership Annual Gifts Officer

Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 39,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University invites applications for Assistant Directors of Development in Leadership Annual Giving. This role manages a leadership annual giving portfolio, cultivates donors, and coordinates solicitation efforts with units across the university and Wexner Medical Center.

Travel is a regular part of the role, including overnight trips, with a focus on achieving fundraising goals. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and at least two years of funded fundraising experience,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Two (2) years of professional fundraising experience or transferable experience with measurable output.

Responsibilities

• Manage a defined leadership annual giving portfolio with active travel and donor engagement.
• Proactively cultivate, solicit, and steward donors, alumni, volunteers, and grateful patients.
• Prepare and execute prospect-specific cultivation and solicitation plans.
• Maintain accurate donor/prospect documentation and generate progress reports.

Skills

Relationship management

Donor relations

Fundraising

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

TAS donor database

Job description

The Ohio State University invites applications for Assistant Directors of Development in Leadership Annual Giving. This role manages a leadership annual giving portfolio, cultivates donors, and coordinates solicitation efforts with units across the university and Wexner Medical Center.

Travel is a regular part of the role, including overnight trips, with a focus on achieving fundraising goals. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and at least two years of funded fundraising experience,