Donor Engagement Manager

Location: Onsite in Cicero, IN with up to 40% spent out-of-office engaging with people Schedule: Monday – Friday; occasional but rare evenings and weekends, as the work dictates Agape cultivates physical, emotional, and cognitive growth for individuals in Central Indiana through unique and therapeutic experiences with horses. Are you a dynamic individual inspired by Agape’s mission and driven to do good work in your community? Do you have foundational training and experience in fundraising and relationship building with a strong desire to grow in this area? You may be our next Donor Engagement Manager! A day in the life of our Donor Engagement Manager: As our Donor Engagement Manager, you will play a pivotal role in cultivating and deepening relationships with donors and prospects. Your days will be filled with: Collaborating with our leadership team and community leaders to secure resources that fuel our mission Utilizing Salesforce to plan and document your work Sending out personalized gift acknowledgements and thank-you notes Setting and following up on appointments Calling people on the phone to make personal connections Contributing to the success of events and capital campaigns Meeting with prospects and donors to create long-lasting relationships Developing and implementing fundraising strategies, striving to exceed our goals Curating stories that communicate our mission and compel people to give Asking people to give and getting a "Yes!" You will thrive as our Donor Engagement Manager if: You love working in a supportive, team atmosphere. You get antsy being in the office too much because you want to be out talking with prospects and donors You make friends everywhere you go because cultivating connections with people comes naturally to you You have gift-closing success stories you can’t wait to tell us about You know how to qualify prospects to ensure we use our time efficiently You are a stickler for maintaining meticulous records You value follow-through and professionalism in yourself and others You are a self-starter but know when to check in with the team to stay on track #J-18808-Ljbffr Agape Therapeutic Riding Resources