Strategic Planned Giving Officer

Kentucky State University; Frankfort (KY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution is seeking a Planned Giving Officer to manage a portfolio of 75-90 top donors, cultivate relationships, and secure planned gifts. The role requires strong communication skills, database management experience, and a Bachelor’s degree. Ideal candidates should have knowledge of planned giving techniques and be able to work collaboratively with various departments. This is a full-time, on-site position in Frankfort, KY, with no supervisory responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred.
• At least two years experience in higher education or the nonprofit sector.
• Strong understanding of planned giving techniques.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of 75-90 planned gift donors.
• Educate donors about planned giving options.
• Collaborate with legal professionals for planned gift arrangements.

Skills

Donor database management

Interpersonal communication

Attention to detail

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Advanced degree in philanthropy or nonprofit management

Tools

Raiser’s Edge

Fundraising databases

Job description

A prominent educational institution is seeking a Planned Giving Officer to manage a portfolio of 75-90 top donors, cultivate relationships, and secure planned gifts. The role requires strong communication skills, database management experience, and a Bachelor’s degree. Ideal candidates should have knowledge of planned giving techniques and be able to work collaboratively with various departments. This is a full-time, on-site position in Frankfort, KY, with no supervisory responsibilities.