Remote Philanthropic Advisor – Planned Giving

ALSAC; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Coverage

401K Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Maternity/Paternity Leave

Adoption Assistance

Education Support

Job summary

ALSAC, supporting St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, is seeking a Philanthropic Advisor to cultivate and steward a regional portfolio of planned giving donors.

This remote role focuses on donor strategy, bequests, and high-impact engagement with internal teams and external partners. The ideal candidate will bring 5+ years of fundraising experience, a Bachelor’s degree (preferred), strong communication skills, and the ability to travel up to 70% of the time as needed, including evenings and

Qualifications

• 5+ years in fundraising, planned giving, or major gifts.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Demonstrated success in donor cultivation and relationship management.
• Willingness to travel 50-70% (evenings/weekends) and occasional 10-25% travel for conferences.

Responsibilities

• Donor Strategy & Portfolio Management: manage a portfolio of 500-1000 donors and prospects, plan personalized engagement, and host events.
• Planned Giving & Gift Development: promote bequests and charitable trusts; collaborate with attorneys and advisors.
• Collaboration & Leadership: lead planned giving initiatives and partner with internal teams for gifts and high-value opportunities.
• Communication & Mission Alignment: clearly communicate with donors and stay informed on St. Jude mission and tax considerations.

Skills

Donor cultivation

Relationship management

Communication skills

Strategic thinker

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

CRM systems

Job description

ALSAC, supporting St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, is seeking a Philanthropic Advisor to cultivate and steward a regional portfolio of planned giving donors.

This remote role focuses on donor strategy, bequests, and high-impact engagement with internal teams and external partners. The ideal candidate will bring 5+ years of fundraising experience, a Bachelor’s degree (preferred), strong communication skills, and the ability to travel up to 70% of the time as needed, including evenings and