Strategic Director, Corporate & Foundation Giving

AARP; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health, dental, and vision plans

Paid time off

Job summary

AARP is seeking a Director of Corporate and Foundation Giving to lead fundraising strategies and manage a dynamic team. This role is pivotal in driving corporate and foundation revenue for AARP Foundation, supporting older adults living in poverty.

The ideal candidate has over 8 years of experience in fundraising, exceptional grant writing skills, and proven ability to manage teams effectively. Candidates should expect a hybrid work environment and competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of progressive fundraising experience, including demonstrated success securing major gifts and grants.
• Exceptional grant writing and proposal development skills.
• Strong relationship-building skills with senior leaders and external partners.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team managing aspects of the fundraising process to meet goals.
• Direct business processes of donor pipeline ensuring future growth.
• Develop proposals and ensure compliance with grant provider regulations.

Skills

Fundraising experience

Grant writing

People management

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

AARP is seeking a Director of Corporate and Foundation Giving to lead fundraising strategies and manage a dynamic team. This role is pivotal in driving corporate and foundation revenue for AARP Foundation, supporting older adults living in poverty.

The ideal candidate has over 8 years of experience in fundraising, exceptional grant writing skills, and proven ability to manage teams effectively. Candidates should expect a hybrid work environment and competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package.