Senior Gift Officer: Major Gifts & Donor Strategy Leader

Louisiana SPCA; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off and holidays

Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility

Job summary

The Louisiana SPCA is seeking a Senior Gift Officer to lead their fundraising strategy and manage mid-level and major gift revenue. The role includes supervising Gift Officer staff, developing fundraising initiatives, and ensuring effective donor relationship management.

The ideal candidate will have at least 5-7 years of fundraising experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage staff and campaigns in a challenging environment.

Health benefits, 401(k), and paid time off are offered.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of progressive fundraising experience with a track record of securing mid-level and major gifts.
• Demonstrated ability to manage donor portfolios effectively.
• Experience leading fundraising initiatives with success.

Responsibilities

• Lead Louisiana SPCA's annual fundraising strategy.
• Manage a donor portfolio of 100-150 mid-level and major gift donors.
• Directly supervise Gift Officer staff for effective donor management.

Skills

Fundraising experience

Relationship-building

Staff management

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Tools

Donor CRM systems

Research tools

Job description

The Louisiana SPCA is seeking a Senior Gift Officer to lead their fundraising strategy and manage mid-level and major gift revenue. The role includes supervising Gift Officer staff, developing fundraising initiatives, and ensuring effective donor relationship management.

The ideal candidate will have at least 5-7 years of fundraising experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage staff and campaigns in a challenging environment.

Health benefits, 401(k), and paid time off are offered.