Donor Engagement Manager

Donor Engagement Manager The Louisiana Bucket Brigade is a 501(c)(3) environmental health and justice organization working with communities that neighbor the state's oil refineries and chemical plants. Our mission is to use grassroots action to create an informed, healthy society that holds the petrochemical industry and government accountable for the true costs of pollution to hasten the transition from fossil fuels. Our vision is a Louisiana that is a healthy, prosperous, pollution-free and just state where people and the environment are valued over profit. We are looking for an experienced Annual Fund Manager to join our team in advancing this important work. The purpose of the Donor Engagement Manager is to further the mission of LABB by increasing annual income through campaigns, donor activities, and 1:1 donor engagement. The focus of this position is on mid-level donors ($1,000 - $5,000) with a long-term focus on major donors. ($5,000+). Reports to: Development Director Job Status: Full-time, 40 hours per week. Intermittent travel is required. One day per week can be remote time, with up to three weeks available during the year Salary: $65,000 annually / Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), paid vacation, paid time-off, training, education, and professional development. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Management of Annual Fund and Appeals Mid-Level Donor Engagement Data Management Supervision Staff and Development Team Requirements Experience and other requirements: At least 5 years of development experience, including demonstrated success in annual giving, donor relations, and successful solicitations. Excellent oral and written communication and excellent phone skills. Ability to demonstrate initiative and flexibility to achieve independent financial and engagement goals. Commitment to maintaining donor confidentiality. Commitment to racial justice and DEI. Open to giving and receiving regular feedback. Excellent organizational skills, including ability to manage multiple projects concurrently. Proficiency in using Microsoft Office applications and Bloomerang or similar web-based constituent relations management system (CRM). Genuine ability to perform job with the highest level of professionalism, courtesy, compassion and discretion in all interactions. Must have a driver's license. The selected candidate will provide at least three references. Preferred Qualifications Volunteer or activism experience Local candidates preferred 2-3 years of management experience. The Louisiana Bucket Brigade is an equal opportunity employer. Louisiana Bucket Brigade