Senior Major Gifts Officer - Remote

Overview

The Senior Major Gifts Officer is responsible for advancing a major gifts portfolio to help meet the Major Gifts Team’s annual revenue goals, working closely with various stakeholders to cultivate relationships and develop customized strategies.

In Short

• Manage a portfolio of active donors and prospects capable of making $25k+ gifts.
• Utilize moves management process for donor engagement.
• Develop and implement customized major gift strategies.
• Collaborate with senior staff and volunteers in donor interactions.
• Lead major donor-related events and facilitate engagement.
• Meet individual metrics for portfolio engagement.
• Contribute to team priorities and enhance systems.
• Stay current on UCS program areas and organizational priorities.
• Uphold professional ethical standards of fundraising.
• Handle sensitive information confidentially.

Requirements

• Experience in major gifts fundraising.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to strategize and lead donor interactions.
• Familiarity with fundraising databases.
• Knowledge of UCS program areas and priorities.
• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams.
• Commitment to ethical fundraising practices.
• Experience in event planning and execution.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to handle confidential information.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work with a mission-driven organization.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Flexible work arrangements.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Engagement in meaningful work that impacts society.
• Networking opportunities with professionals in the field.
• Access to resources and tools for effective fundraising.
• Support for work-life balance.
• Commitment to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.