Regional Philanthropy Officer, Individual Giving

American National Red Cross; USA; Hybrid; USD 96.000 - 106.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical, Dental Vision plans

401K with match

Paid Time Off

Zusammenfassung

American Red Cross in New York City seeks a Regional Philanthropy Officer to build transformational partnerships and drive six- and seven-figure gifts. You will cultivate donors, manage a strategic portfolio, and align donor goals with our mission, working with volunteers and staff across the region.

The role emphasizes pipeline development, collaboration with departments, and meeting revenue targets while traveling within the region.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required.
• Minimum five years of sales and/or fundraising experience.
• Proven ability to develop donor retention strategies and close complex gifts.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel within the region.

Aufgaben

• Identify, cultivate, solicit, and steward donors in Greater New York with 10,000+ gifts.
• Manage a portfolio of individual donors to meet revenue goals and annual targets.
• Maintain accurate donor information in Salesforce following all interactions.
• Recruit, develop, and collaborate with field staff and volunteers.

Kenntnisse

Fundraising experience

Sales experience

Donor cultivation

Relationship management

Strong communication

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Salesforce

Raiser’s Edge

Power BI

Jobbeschreibung

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By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network?

Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good!

Job Description:

Joining the American Red Cross is like nothing else – it’s as much something you feel as something you do. You become a vital part of the world’s largest humanitarian network. Joining a team of welcoming individuals who are exceptional, yet unassuming. Diverse, yet uncompromising in unity. You grow your career within a movement that matters, where success is measured in people helped, communities made whole, and individuals equipped to never stop changing lives and situations for the better.

When you choose to be a force for good, you’ll have mentors who empower your growth along a purposeful career path. You align your life’s work with an ongoing mission that’s bigger than all of us. As you care for others, you’re cared for with competitive compensation and benefits. You join a community that respects who you are away from work as much as what you do while at work.

Where Your Career is a Force for Good!

The American Red Cross is currently seeking a Regional Philanthropy Officer to support New York City and the surrounding communities.

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW:

We are looking for a seasoned fundraising professional to join the Individual Fundraising team as a Regional Philanthropy Officer. The ideal candidate is an experienced fundraiser who goes beyond traditional major gifts work and successfully builds and closes transformational philanthropic partnerships. This officer will position donors as strategic partners, aligning their philanthropic goals with the Red Cross mission to drive lasting impact.

This role is responsible for identifying, engaging, cultivating, soliciting, and stewarding current and prospective donors across the region, with a strong emphasis on focus on building a pipeline of donors capable of six‑and seven‑figure transformational philanthropy.

Manage assigned portfolio of donors, sponsors, and prospects to meet monthly, quarterly, and annual revenue goals. Responsible for achieving a minimum annual fundraising goal, inclusive of renewable gifts and new, incremental revenue. Provide support, development, and/or leadership guidance to fundraising volunteers.

Perform all duties and responsibilities in compliance with standard operating procedures and other applicable Federal, State, and local regulations.

WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD:

• Identify, cultivate, solicit, and steward donors in Greater New York giving $10,000+, with a strong focus on maximizing revenue for the American Red Cross. Work collaboratively with other departments and fundraising staff to create customized solicitation strategies matching the objectives of the organization and interests of the donor/prospect.
• Manage a portfolio of individual donors and prospects with the goal of building deep, strategic relationships. Responsible for a minimum annual fundraising goal tied to the portfolio as specified in performance standards, including both renewable gifts and new revenue. Create individualized donor plans that drive informed, compelling, and complex solicitations. Conduct face‑to‑face donor visits, preparing customized engagement materials.
• Maintain accurate and timely donor information in Salesforce following all donor interactions.
• Participate in disaster relief fundraising projects as appropriate. Revenue targets may increase due to major domestic disasters.
• Recruit, develop, and work with field staff and volunteers.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required.
• Minimum five years of sales and/or fundraising experience required.
• Proven experience in developing strategies for donor retention, growth, and recapture, and proven success with complex requests is required.
• A valid driver's license and good driving record are required.
• Ability to relate well and work effectively with multiple constituencies and audiences.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of office systems: MS Office preferred and fundraising database systems (e.g., Raiser’s Edge, Salesforce, Power BI).
• Ability to work on a team within a collaborative environment and ensure the highest customer service orientation.
• Travel: Frequent travel within the region is required.

SALARY INFORMATION:

The salary range for this position is $96,000 -$106,000 plus incentives.

Note that American Red Cross salaries are aligned to the specific geographic location in which the work is primarily performed. Other factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have, and a comparison to other employees already in this role.

WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE:

• Significant fundraising experience in New York City with a proven track record of securing major gifts and meeting or exceeding fundraising goals.

BENEFITS FOR YOU:

As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive package includes:

• Medical, Dental Vision plans
• Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts
• PTO: Starting at 19 days a year; based on the type of job and tenure
• Holidays: 11 paid holidays comprised of six core holidays and five floating holidays
• 401K with up to 6% match
• Paid Family Leave
• Employee Assistance
• Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term
• Service Awards and recognition

The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, San Diego Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act and any other applicable state and local laws.

AmeriCorps, the federal agency that brings people together through service, and its partners — the Peace Corps, AmeriCorps Alums, National Peace Corps Association, and the Service Year Alliance — launched Employers of National Service to connect national service alumni with opportunities in the workforce.American Red Cross is proud to be an EONS partner and share our employment opportunities with the network of organizations.

Interested in Volunteering? Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions.

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