Do you have experience in donor engagement?
We are currently in search of a Manager of Donor Engagement for a Faith-Based Organization based in Joliet, Illinois. This is a Full-Time, In-Person, Permanent opportunity with a salary of $65,000- $75,000.
ORGANIZATION: Faith-Based Organization
LOCATION: Joliet, Illinois
POSITION TITLE: Manager of Donor Engagement
SCHEDULE: 35 hours/week (In-Person)
DURATION: Permanent
SALARY: $65,000- $75,000
Is This Your Dream Job? The Manager of Donor Engagement is responsible for stewarding and cultivating mid-level donors for the fundraising activities supporting the organizations ministries, parishes, and schools. The individual will secure a variety of gifts including mid-level gifts, tax credit gifts, and planned gifts. The individual will qualify, educate, and cultivate prospects.
Our Ideal Candidate:
· 5+ years experience in fundraising & donor engagement
· Demonstrated success in personal cultivation, solicitation and securing of major and planned gifts
· Excellent organization and communication skills
· Bachelor’s degree –CFRE Preferred
· Bilingual- Spanish Preferred
How You Will Spend Your Day:
· Proactively and strategically manage assigned portfolios of prospects for mid-level gifts, tax credit gifts and planned gifts.
· Cultivate and steward donors and prospects through personal contact including phone calls, correspondence, and personal visits.
· Manage planned giving program including promotion, tracking, outreach, acknowledgment, parish communications.
· Works in partnership with staff to engage, cultivate and steward existing, new, and prospective donors.
· Helps manage donor recognition efforts through events, publications, and meetings.
· Provides strategic guidance and planning to cultivate and educate new donors as well as parishes and pastors.
· Track and create moves management protocols for team.
· Help create metrics and other relevant statistics for tracking results and effectiveness.
· Contributes to the assessment and enhancement of fundraising program.
· Oversee efficient use of resources from planned giving vendors including online services.
· Promote offertory and stewardship programs to parishes, pastors, business managers.
· Perform other duties as assigned.
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