Part-Time Donor Relations & Gospel Advancement Officer

lifewisecareers; Oxford (OH); On-site; USD 20,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan with employer match

Job summary

LifeWise Academy in Ohio seeks a gospel-centered Advancement Officer (part-time) to cultivate donor opportunities and manage a donor pipeline. The role emphasizes communication, leadership and interpersonal skills with a strong emphasis on kingdom impact.

The ideal candidate is church-connected and spiritually mature, capable of working with the program director and leadership board to renew gifts and support LifeWise priorities.

Qualifications

• A mature personal Christian faith in agreement with LifeWise Academy beliefs.
• Active participation in a local church aligned with LifeWise beliefs.
• Leadership experience in professional or volunteer settings.
• Experience in fundraising or related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as LifeWise ambassador, introducing LifeWise Academy and cultivating interest.
• Communicate LifeWise vision, mission and priorities to prospective donors.
• Oversee a portfolio of donors and prospects with regular meetings.
• Maintain donor records in the CRM and provide regular progress reports.
• Develop strategies to renew and upgrade donor gifts.
• Assist in planning and executing fundraising events and donor follow-up.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Donor relations

Strategic planning

Tools

CRM software

Job description

LifeWise Academy in Ohio seeks a gospel-centered Advancement Officer (part-time) to cultivate donor opportunities and manage a donor pipeline. The role emphasizes communication, leadership and interpersonal skills with a strong emphasis on kingdom impact.

The ideal candidate is church-connected and spiritually mature, capable of working with the program director and leadership board to renew gifts and support LifeWise priorities.