Chief Philanthropy Officer

Overview Position Title: Chief Philanthropy Officer . The Chief Philanthropy Officer plays a vital role in driving the organization’s fundraising efforts by cultivating relationships with high-net-worth individuals and wealth managers. This position is essential for expanding donor connections and enhancing assets through strategic estate planning initiatives. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a proactive approach to donor engagement and possess the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. This role also involves leading a team and shaping the future of philanthropy within the organization while fostering a collaborative culture. Candidates should be prepared to navigate challenges and contribute to the overall mission of the organization. Salary Range: $125,000 - $140,000 / Year DOE Responsibilities Engage with wealth managers and high-net-worth donors to cultivate new relationships Drive fundraising efforts to secure significant donations, focusing on community endowment building Maintain ongoing communication with current donors to ensure satisfaction and continued support Oversee the hiring of key team members, including a Donor Relations Officer and a Constituent Records Manager Collaborate with the board of directors to align fundraising strategies with organizational goals Adapt to a hybrid work style, balancing in-office learning with fieldwork to build community connections Requirements 5-10+ years of experience in fundraising or philanthropic roles, with established connections in sales or wealth management Proven track record of securing significant contributions from high-net-worth individuals Familiarity with CRM systems and their effective utilization Bachelor's degree is preferred Experience in nonprofit or philanthropy sectors is preferred Success in major gifts fundraising, planned giving, or donor relationship management within a community foundation, higher education, or complex nonprofit environment is preferred Benefits Mileage reimbursement and rental car options for long-distance travel Company credit card for business expenses + Parking expenses covered Training budget and CLE credits for professional development Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage after 30 days 401k plan with an 8% employer contribution after one year of service Two weeks of vacation, with potential for negotiation, plus one sick day per month Major holidays observed and additional floating holidays If you are a Chief Philanthropy Officer looking to take the next step in your career, apply now! #J-18808-Ljbffr