Major Gifts & Donor Engagement Officer

thehivecareers.co; Connecticut; On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A nonprofit organization in Connecticut is seeking an experienced individual to manage donor relationships, build a Major Gift Program, and support the annual development program. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree and have at least 4 years of nonprofit development experience, strong communication skills, and project management capabilities. This role involves engaging with donors and ensuring optimal donor stewardship through tailored communication and event logistics.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in a nonprofit development role.
• Strong project management skills to manage multiple projects.
• Experience with various communication platforms.

Responsibilities

• Build Major Gift Program as outlined in the Development Plan.
• Manage donor portfolios and ensure strategic engagement.
• Support development of donor stewardship materials.

Skills

Project management skills

Excellent written communication

Interpersonal communication skills

Resourcefulness

Initiative

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Tools

CRM systems (Neon or others)

MailChimp

Social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram)

Job description

A nonprofit organization in Connecticut is seeking an experienced individual to manage donor relationships, build a Major Gift Program, and support the annual development program. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree and have at least 4 years of nonprofit development experience, strong communication skills, and project management capabilities. This role involves engaging with donors and ensuring optimal donor stewardship through tailored communication and event logistics.