Gift Planning Officer

1 week ago


Apex, North Carolina, United States American Red Cross Full time
Gift Planning Officer at American Red Cross

Job Description:

Why Choose Us?
As one of the leading humanitarian organizations, American Red Cross is devoted to assisting individuals in need across the United States and globally in collaboration with other Red Cross networks. When you become part of our team, you play a significant role in a meaningful mission and have the opportunity to save lives daily. If you are passionate about helping others, this is an outstanding career opportunity to consider. Work where your career is a force for good.

Our workforce thrives on diversity, delivering programs and services in a culturally competent manner that mirrors the communities we serve. The work environment is collaborative, respectful, inclusive, emphasizing allyship and a sense of belonging that empowers all team members. Join us to learn, grow, and succeed while expressing your commitment to making a positive impact.

American Red Cross is currently in search of a Gift Planning Officer to provide support to the North and South Carolina Regions. This remote position can be based anywhere within the region.

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW:

The Gift Planning Unit at the American Red Cross aims to secure planned gifts to support various aspects of the organization's mission and establish Red Cross as the preferred charity for such contributions. Reporting to the Director of Gift Planning, the Gift Planning Officer will develop and execute the gift planning program within the North and South Carolina Regions, focusing on acquiring new gift commitments. Responsibilities include identifying, qualifying, nurturing, soliciting, and stewarding gift-planning prospects and donors in the Region, aiming to enhance funding capacity, and strengthen donor relationships.

WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD:

  • Develops and oversees the gift planning strategy for a portfolio of prospects throughout the Regions to support Red Cross programs and services.
  • Develops, leads, and implements strategies to significantly expand membership of the Legacy Society.
  • Enhances a stewardship program for all planned giving donors; raising and reinforcing the profile of the Legacy Society.
  • Provides training on gift planning to enhance knowledge and create opportunities in gift discussions and strategy formation.
  • Stays updated on gift planning trends and fundraising methods by attending meetings, conferences, and training sessions.
  • Offers technical assistance to the Regions development team to boost fundraising capacity to solicit planned and current gifts.
  • Collaborates with local financial planning and estate planning associations to organize meetings that reinforce Red Cross' position as the preferred charity for bequests, trusts, retirement funds, life insurance policies, and life income arrangements.
  • Ensures proper reporting by the Regions of all estate documents to the Office of General Counsel.
  • Engages regularly with the Director of Gift Planning regarding donor and gift activity, utilizing development prospect management systems for reporting and goal management.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED:

  • A Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience is required, and an advanced degree is preferred.
  • At least five years of experience in major gift or gift planning fundraising, with successful cultivation and solicitation experience.
  • Knowledge of the technical aspects of planned giving vehicles and extensive understanding of fundraising principles in a large organization.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills, including strong interpersonal skills and negotiation abilities.
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, tact, and diplomacy in sensitive situations.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with gift planning software.
  • Operational flexibility to meet business needs and ability to travel as required, including owning transportation and possessing a valid driver's license.
  • Familiarity with Red Cross' corporate culture is advantageous.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Sitting, using hands to handle or feel, talking or hearing regularly.
  • Frequent reaching with hands and arms, standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
  • Frequent lifting and/or moving of moderate weight.
  • Ordinary ambulatory skills and ability to work in a small cubicle and at a computer terminal for extended periods.
  • Overall mobility, including driving a vehicle and working in challenging conditions.

WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE:

Significant gift-planning experience in North and South Carolina is advantageous. Certification in CFRE, CFP, CAP, J.D., LLM is highly preferred.

BENEFITS FOR YOU:

American Red Cross provides comprehensive benefits to support your well-being, allowing you to excel in your role. With our resources and perks, you can explore endless possibilities at American Red Cross to enhance your professional growth.

  • Medical, Dental Vision plans.
  • Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts.
  • PTO + Holidays.
  • 401K with 5% match.
  • Paid Family Leave.
  • Employee Assistance.
  • Short + Long-Term Disability and Insurance.
  • Service Awards and recognition.

American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, focusing on diverse and inclusive recruitment practices. Join us in making a difference every day.

Interested in Volunteering? American Red Cross relies on dedicated volunteers who contribute significantly to fulfilling our lifesaving mission. Visit our website to explore volunteer opportunities tailored to your skills and interests.



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