Major Gifts Officer

Epiphany School

Seattle, WA, United States
Base: $95,000 - $105,000 annually; bonus/equity: n...
On-site
Major gifts fundraising experience
Moves management fundraising model
Face-to-face donor solicitation
Epiphany School seeks a strategic, collaborative Major Gifts Officer to lead fundraising efforts for a multi-year capital campaign

Job Summary

  • Epiphany School seeks a strategic, collaborative Major Gifts Officer to lead fundraising efforts for a multi-year capital campaign.
  • The role involves managing a portfolio of 100-125 prospects, focusing on personal visits to cultivate and solicit major gifts of $50,000 or more.
  • The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including paid vacation, retirement contributions, and professional development funding.

Matching Summary

Epiphany School seeks a strategic, collaborative Major Gifts Officer to lead fundraising efforts for a multi-year capital campaign.

Salary

Base: $95,000 - $105,000 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits including stipend, paid holidays, vacation, retirement plan, and professional development

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Major gifts fundraising experience
  • Moves management fundraising model
  • Face-to-face donor solicitation
  • Project management skills
  • Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge NXT knowledge
  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Confidential information handling

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for early childhood education
  • Fluency in additional languages
  • Volunteer management experience
  • Team collaboration skills
  • High energy and sense of urgency
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • Minimum three years non-profit advancement experience
  • Proven major gifts fundraising during campaigns
  • Experience with Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge NXT preferred
  • Ability to work independently and handle sensitive information
  • Work authorization to be verified upon hire

Work Rights

Must verify eligibility to work in the United States

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