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Planned Giving Officer

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Chicago, Illinois, United States The Humane Society of the United States Full time
Job Title: Planned Giving Officer

The Humane Society of the United States is seeking a skilled Planned Giving Officer to join our team in the Midwest region. As a key member of our Planned Giving department, you will be responsible for cultivating, soliciting, and stewarding current and new donors to raise funds towards a set fundraising target.

Responsibilities:
  • Solicit and document bequest intentions and beneficiary designations from prospects in the Midwest region.
  • Follow up on marketing campaigns, individual inquiries, and personal outreach to generate leads and develop contacts for solicitation.
  • Steward Humane Legacy supporters in assigned region, prioritizing high gift commitments and high net worth.
  • Promote, solicit, and close Charitable Gift Annuities.
  • Generate income to meet set fundraising targets, via outright annual donations from assigned portfolio of donors.
  • Assist donors with methods such as IRA rollovers, gifts of stock and mutual funds, and gifts of non-cash assets.
  • Keep abreast of achievements, victories, and other developments in the organization and among affiliates, to ensure the ability to provide donors and prospects with full, accurate, and specific information.
  • Collaborate and maintain relationships with colleagues.
  • Keep abreast of trends relevant to technical knowledge and tax law concerning charitable gift planning.
Qualifications and Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience required.
  • A minimum of seven (7) years of experience in development, donor engagement, or another related field required.
  • Knowledge of planned gift models and software, such as PG Calc, preferred.
  • Knowledge of moves management and CRM database systems preferred.
  • Leadership ability in work setting.
  • Flexible, willing to learn, and anticipates the needs of self and staff.
  • Ability to set a positive tone for employees during their day.
  • Comfortable in a fast-paced environment with frequent deadlines; high energy, self-motivated and proactive.
  • Ability to manage issues requiring problem resolution and conflict management with excellent interpersonal and intervention skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Knowledge of business operations, including effective budget development and management processes.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to excellence, demonstrated by the delivery of quality and timely outcomes.
  • Willing and able to travel as necessary; Reliable personal transportation is required.
  • Strong interest in animal protection issues preferred.

This position is required to live in the Midwest region of the US and within 60 miles of a major US airport. Location in the Chicago area is strongly preferred.