NextGen Philanthropy Leader for Donor Growth

Houstonjewish; Georgia; On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Holidays off

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

FSA/DCA

Job summary

Jewish Federation of Greater Houston is seeking a NexGen Philanthropy Manager to drive a strategic philanthropy program engaging young adults (30–45) toward deeper community involvement. You will lead leadership initiatives, cultivate major gifts, and align with the broader fundraising team to enhance the federation’s mission.

The role requires seven years of fundraising experience, strong communication skills, and willingness to travel internationally to engage donors and volunteers.

Qualifications

• College degree required.
• Minimum seven years of fundraising experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Experience working with volunteer leadership was essential.

Responsibilities

• Grow donor pipeline among individuals aged 30–40.
• Recruit, cultivate and steward the NYL Cabinet with $5,000 annual gifts for five years.
• Build NYL Alumni cohort for ongoing engagement and giving.
• Coordinate with YAD Engagement to connect emerging leaders to philanthropy.
• Manage a portfolio of donors with growth potential and limited prior giving history.
• Collaborate with Women’s Philanthropy to grow programs.
• Partner with philanthropy colleagues to maximize fundraising impact.

Skills

Fundraising strategy

Team collaboration

Presentation skills

Donor stewardship

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

CRM software

Spreadsheets

Word processing

Job description

Jewish Federation of Greater Houston is seeking a NexGen Philanthropy Manager to drive a strategic philanthropy program engaging young adults (30–45) toward deeper community involvement. You will lead leadership initiatives, cultivate major gifts, and align with the broader fundraising team to enhance the federation’s mission.

The role requires seven years of fundraising experience, strong communication skills, and willingness to travel internationally to engage donors and volunteers.