Associate Director, Major Giving

3 weeks ago


Houston, United States Holocaust Museum Houston Full time

Position Summary The Associate Director, Major Giving, at Holocaust Museum Houston (HMH) is a front-line fundraising role responsible for establishing, developing, and maintaining relationships with major gift donors and prospects. This position will play a key role in securing contributed revenue to support HMH’s current operations and facilitate a pipeline for future gifts. The ideal candidate will bring fundraising experience and a passion for the mission of HMH. Responsibilities Independently manage a portfolio of 100-125 major gift donors and prospects through all phases of the giving cycle, from validation and engagement through cultivation, solicitation, gift negotiation, and stewardship. Conduct a minimum of 125 substantive steps annually to cultivate and solicit prospects and close gifts. Make a minimum of 35 Major Gift “asks” per year. Collaborate with the Assistant Director Prospect Development to create plans and record correspondence with donors in the Museum’s database. Collaborate with the Vice Chair, Development and other members of the Development Committee to develop strategies, cultivate/steward donors, and close gifts. Draft written major gift and planned giving proposals and gift agreements. Evaluate various gift opportunities and giving vehicles and recommend the most suitable for each donor. Ensure proper recognition of donor gifts in promotional materials, the HMH website, the annual gratitude report, etc. Offer major giving prospect strategy counsel to the Chief Executive Officer, Chief Development Officer, and other development staff engaging major giving prospects. Actively maintain a current body of knowledge about HMH’s programs, aspirations, and development priorities. Perform additional duties and responsibilities as needed. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of five years of front-line fundraising experience closing five- and six-figure gifts. Ability to be a persuasive advocate for HMH’s priorities and present information in a clear and compelling manner, both in writing and in person. Strong initiative and attention to detail. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team. Ability to handle multiple tasks under deadline pressures in a high-volume office. Other Requirements Ability and willingness to travel around Houston and regionally. Some weekend and evening work hours required. Reports to : Chief Development Officer To apply:

Please send resumes and cover letters to jobs@hmh.org. No phone calls, please.

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