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Development Director: Major Gifts & Campaigns

American Prospect

The American Prospect is seeking its first dedicated development leader to grow the fundraising program from the ground up in Washington, D.C. You will personally manage a top portfolio of major donors and institutional prospects and design the system, pipeline, and, eventually, a team, to scale giving over the coming years and power a 40th-anniversary capital campaign. You will work closely with the publisher and editors to steward, cultivate, and engage donors, shaping strategies and #J-18808-Ljbffr American Prospect

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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