Major Gifts Officer - South Florida

Job Description

Job Description

Major Gifts Officer
Social Services Nonprofit in Florida
South Florida - Remote (Palm Beach Area Preferred)

Salary Range: $105,000 to $115,000 per year base, with potential flexibility based on experience

Annual performance incentives of up to $30,000

Terrific Major Gifts Officer position operating remotely in the South Florida area. The MGO will join the organization during an exciting period of growth. This includes a six year, $100+MM fundraising campaign to support significant expansion of programmatic services throughout the state. The role will be integral in cultivating and soliciting major donors at the 5- and 6-figure level.

Responsibilities:

• Provide moves management to a major gifts portfolio of 120-150 current and prospective donors, securing gifts of $10k+
• Develop and grow the major gifts portfolio including elevation of existing donors to higher levels of giving
• Utilize effective cultivation strategies and maintain consistent communication with donors
• Provide donor stewardship, reporting, and proposals
• Identify new prospects capable of giving major gifts and analyze giving trends
• Manage giving societies and expand the donor base
• Travel within the region to meet with donors and attend events

Qualifications:

• Approximately 3 - 5+ years of relevant major gifts fundraising experience
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in lieu of a degree will be considered
• Demonstrated track record utilizing moves management strategies to secure 5- and 6-figure gifts
• Self-starter with excellent communication skills
• Ability to cultivate strong relationships with donors and prospects
• Team player that works well in a collaborative organization
• Mission-driven and ability to convey the organization's mission to donors

Equal opportunity employer.