Director of Fundraising
3 weeks ago
Major Not for Profit is seeking Director of Fundraising
The position will be accountable for planning, coordinating, and executing all development and fundraising endeavors on the East Coast and a couple of other strategic markets in the US to incrementally increase income from individuals (major gifts program), institutions(foundations, corporations, corporation-owned foundation) and events.
The candidate will manage a portfolio of at least 75 prospects capable of giving in the 5-7+ figure range. Moves
management approach will be used and the list should be refined periodically. Additionally, the
candidate will be responsible for building partnerships with Indian diaspora/community
stakeholders to advance American India Foundation’s mission and brand.
Essential Job Functions
1. Individual Fundraising (40%)
• Develop, refine and implement major gifts strategy in line with the
organizational strategy, including engaging and building out existing and new
individual donor pipeline.
• Work collaboratively with staff and volunteers to identify, qualify, cultivate,
solicit and steward major donors and prospects through moves management
• Build strong relationships with a growing portfolio of donors through frequent
correspondence, in-person visits, events and other donor engagement
strategies.
• Solicit gifts from donors and prospects, both individually and jointly with other
staff and volunteers.
• Coordinate fundraising efforts with AIF development team, board and program
staff (e.g. Galas, Light a Lamp, Annual Appeal).
• Provide support to the CEO/volunteers for major donor related responsibilities
as needed.
• Work with the communication team to prepare materials as required, including
marketing materials, correspondence, solicitation materials, acknowledgements,
and regular communications as part of the stewardship program.
• Create documents and tools as needed to build infrastructure and
institutionalize Major Gifts Program.
• Travel regularly for donor meetings and events as needed.
• Maintain accurate and complete records on donors in Raiser’s Edge to support
ongoing activity and future fundraising—including plans, tracking, and reporting.
2. Institutional Fundraising (40%)
• Manage the development and implementation of the Institutional Fundraising
Strategy
• Take on lead contact role for existing and new institutional donors
• Write corporate requests, sponsorship proposals and final reports, including
working with program staff to create budgets.
• Support CEO/volunteers to prepare for meetings with donors and participate in
these meetings as appropriate
• Undertake networking activities in order to keep up-to-date with developments
in funding practices and sources.
• Track and report corporate donor prospecting activities.
3. Organizing Donor Cultivation Events (10%)
• Conceptualize and execute donor events to support retention and gift increases
and prospect events to- secure new major gifts.
4. Product Development (10%)
• Actively work with the program teams on the ground in India to create
innovative program concepts and collateral for fundraising in the US.
Qualifications and Skills
• Deep commitment to eradication of poverty in India and alignment with AIF’s mission
• Strong interpersonal and management skills to interact successfully with a variety of
personalities and situations.
• 10+ years of experience preferably in non-profit, development or other related fields.
• Demonstrated strong organizational and program management skills.
• Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability while working in a dynamic environment
• Strong verbal communications skills and demonstrated ability to write clearly and
persuasively.
• Demonstrated ability to think strategically and thorough understanding of strategic
development.
• Demonstrated ability to prospect, cultivate, and manage new accounts.
• Thorough understanding of all components of a diversified funding base.
• Extensive knowledge of professional fundraising standards and practices, a diverse set
of experiences.
• Experience developing and maintaining productive working relationships with board
members, donors, and community members.
• Demonstrated success in soliciting gifts of $500,000+
• Demonstrated success orchestrating fundraising campaigns and strategies
• Bachelor’s Degree (required) or Master’s Degree (preferred).
• Comfort using Microsoft Office suite of products, CRMs for fundraising.
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