Chief Philanthropy Officer

17 hours ago


Hartford, Connecticut, United States Girls For Technology Full time
Job Title: Chief Philanthropy Officer

About Girls For Technology

GFT is a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to closing the gender gap in technology and related fields. Our innovative programs empower women and girls from underrepresented communities to excel in STEAM through hands-on tech education and workforce development.

Job Summary

The Chief Philanthropy Officer will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of GFT. We seek a visionary leader with a proven track record in nonprofit fundraising and a deep commitment to our mission. This individual will develop and implement fundraising strategies that drive our initiatives forward, ensuring GFT continues to make a significant impact by expanding and diversifying our revenues.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop comprehensive fundraising strategies aligned with GFT's mission.
  • Cultivate a culture of philanthropy within the organization.
  • Guide the Board in achieving fundraising goals and transitioning the board to a working board.
  • Ensure fiscal responsibility in all development activities.
  • Lead donor engagement and cultivation efforts.
  • Oversee the planning and execution of all fundraising events.
  • Build and manage a high-performing fundraising team.
  • Collaborate with the communications team on fundraising messaging and branding.
  • Analyze fundraising metrics to ensure goals are met.
  • Maintain strong collaboration with senior leadership to align fundraising with organizational priorities.
  • Ensure compliance with fundraising regulations and maintain accurate records.
  • Assist in the recruitment, onboarding, and development of new board members to enhance the board's capabilities.
  • Foster a culture of collaboration and innovation within the board and the organization.

Requirements

  • Educational Background: Bachelor's degree in business, nonprofit management, or a related field is required.
  • Professional Experience: A minimum of 5-7 years in nonprofit fundraising, demonstrating a proven track record of securing major gifts and grants, including individual donations of $100K+. Demonstrated CFRE or CDE certification is a plus.
  • Leadership Capabilities: Exceptional leadership skills are non-negotiable. Must be an independent, self-starter with a history of working with little direction and turning conceptual direction into executed strategies.
  • Communication Proficiency: Outstanding written and verbal communication and excellent interpersonal, presentation, and negotiation skills are crucial.
  • Organizational Mastery: Strong organizational and project management skills are essential, with a proven ability to seamlessly juggle multiple projects and priorities.
  • Regulatory Knowledge: A solid understanding of fundraising regulations and laws is critical.
  • Collaborative Spirit: The ability to work collaboratively is essential.
  • Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with fundraising software and digital tools is important.
  • Passion for Our Mission: A genuine passion for GFT's mission is vital.

Travel and Benefits

  • This position offers a flexible hybrid work model, with remote work complemented by occasional in-person engagements in Hartford, CT, and other locations for donor relations and strategic meetings.
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
  • Paid Time Off.
  • 401(k) retirement plan


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