Gift Planning Officer

3 days ago


Washington, United States American Red Cross Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Gift Planning Officer to join our team at the American Red Cross. As a key member of our development team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing planned giving programs to secure gifts supporting our mission.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement planned giving strategies to cultivate and solicit new opportunities and development strategies for planned giving donors.
  • Manage overall gift planning strategy for complex portfolio and/or line of service needs.
  • Compile and analyze information about potential contributors for the development of sales strategy.
  • Contact potential contributors and persuade them to contribute planned gifts.
  • Implement and assist in the development of procedures for receiving, acknowledging and reporting planned gifts.
  • Implement and assist in the development of programs and marketing strategies to attract potential donors.
Requirements
  • A Bachelor's degree in philanthropy studies, nonprofit management, law, finance, insurance, trust services, real estate, or other related field required.
  • Certification in one or more of the following areas is preferred: CFRE, CFP, CAP, J.D., LLM.
  • A Minimum 5 years of major gift or gift planning experience or equivalent combination of education and related experience required.
  • Experience with gifts of assets and life income gifts including charitable gift annuities, charitable trusts, and pooled income funds is preferred.
  • Knowledge of applicable principles, concepts, practices, and standards of planned giving vehicles and fundraising is desired.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • The opportunity to work for a leading humanitarian organization.
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment.

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