Senior Manager, Donor Relations and Database

4 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States American Jewish Historical Society Full time

Join a vital, important and inspired mission and a committed, enthusiastic, supportive team at the American Jewish Historical Society (AJHS); America's oldest ethnic, cultural archive.

Established in 1892, the American Jewish History Society provides access to more than 30 million documents and 50,000 books, photographs, art and artifacts that reflect the history of the Jewish presence in the United States from 1654 to the present. We foster awareness and appreciation of American Jewish heritage and serve as a center for national scholarly research. Among our archival treasures, exhibitions, and public programs is the handwritten original of Emma Lazarus' The New Colossus, which graces the Statue of Liberty. We also collect and preserve records of the nation's leading Jewish communal organizations, and important collections in the fields of education, philanthropy, science, sports, business, and the arts.

AJHS is in the midst of many exciting enhancements to our mission and work, including developing media such as podcasts, traveling exhibitions and documentaries, as well as meaningful membership, planned giving and representative retail programs. We have embarked on projects in support of teacher training, K-12 curriculum development, and increased collections cultivation.

This is an exciting opportunity and time to join a historic and increasingly important institution, as AJHS seeks an accomplished, motivated, creative and thoughtful addition to our Advancement team, in the role of Senior Manager, Donor Relations and Data.

Responsibilities include:

Donor relations and stewardship management

Database, gift processing and mail management

Membership and online retail development and management

Research and donor cultivation

Event support and institutional promotion

Qualifications:

BA or equivalent work experience

Minimum of three years working in non-profit administration/development, preferably in a cultural or educational institution

Understanding of and interest in the mission of the American Jewish Historical Society and earnest commitment to its growth and success

Skills:

Raisers Edge or comparable CRE a must (proficiency preferred)

Writing, revising, editing, and proofreading skills (writing and proofreading/editing samples will be required)

Excellent project management skills

Basic data analysis Ability to think and act strategically and creatively Ability to work independently, and manage multiple deadlines

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Respectful, responsible, cooperative

Salary range: $65k-$71k DOE

Final offers for this job will be based on capabilities and experience. The total offer package will include generous vacation + sick leave + paid holidays, individual/family provided medical, dental and vision benefits and life insurance. We also offer voluntary opt-in for Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Transportation/Commuter accounts, as well as Retirement 403b.

To apply, submit VIA EMAIL only, your resume and cover letter (applications without a cover letter will not be considered), highlighting your experience, skills, and why you are interested in this role, to No phone calls, please.

Industry

Museums & Institutions

Employment Type

Full-time



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