Major Gifts Officer - The Peregrine Fund - location National or Idaho
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Arca24.com
Start date: 2014-09-20T07:03:36.9
Salary period: Annual
Major Gifts Officer The Peregrine Fund
Location Boise, Idaho (preferred) or national
The Peregrine Fund. The Peregrine Fund, founded in 1970 to restore the peregrine falcon to the contiguous US states, is dedicated to the conservation of birds of prey throughout the world. With a current staff of 60, The Peregrine Fund has major programs in Africa (including Madagascar), West Indies, Neotropical America, the Arctic and the US. The headquarters are in Boise, Idaho where the captive propagation facilities and visitor center are also based.
Job Summary
Major Gifts Officer. The MGO works closely with the Director of Development, President, and Development Coordinator to identify, research, cultivate, solicit and steward major donors. Additionally the MGO is expected to support proposal development for individuals and foundations as well as assist as needed in all fundraising activities. The MGO reports to the Director of Development.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
Identify, evaluate, cultivate and solicit major gift donors for restricted, annual, special project funding, or other revenue needs for The Peregrine Fund.
Develop and execute cultivation plans for major gift prospects. This includes creating opportunities to engage donors and prospects with conservation program leaders or the President, as appropriate.
Prepare solicitation proposals.
Identify and qualify new major gift prospects
Help establish fundraising goals for Major Gifts to ensure close coordination of annual and major giving efforts.
Achieve annual revenue goals for areas of responsibilities.
Work with development colleagues and volunteers to identify and rate new prospects.
Maintain accurate, up-to-date tracking of all major gift prospects. Provide input on other fundraising areas.
Attend and assist with development-related events as assigned.
Other duties as assigned.
Desired Skills and Experience
Major gifts fundraising experience required.
Experience in asking for and closing major gifts of $25,000 or more.
Experience in managing and tracking multiple prospects and donors.
Experience building and maintaining long-term relationships with fundraising constituents including individuals, foundations, and corporations.
Bachelors degree or higher in related field(s) strongly preferred
Excellent communication and writing skills essential
Experience working with word processing, database management, and spreadsheet software.
Experience, coursework, or other training in current trends in charitable giving in the areas of capital campaigns, major gifts or planned giving.
Commitment to the conservation of nature required
Knowledge of birds and particularly birds of prey are a bonus.Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Arca24.com
Start date: 2014-09-20T07:03:36.9
Salary period: Annual
Major Gifts Officer The Peregrine Fund
Location Boise, Idaho (preferred) or national
The Peregrine Fund. The Peregrine Fund, founded in 1970 to restore the peregrine falcon to the contiguous US states, is dedicated to the conservation of birds of prey throughout the world. With a current staff of 60, The Peregrine Fund has major programs in Africa (including Madagascar), West Indies, Neotropical America, the Arctic and the US. The headquarters are in Boise, Idaho where the captive propagation facilities and visitor center are also based.
Job Summary
Major Gifts Officer. The MGO works closely with the Director of Development, President, and Development Coordinator to identify, research, cultivate, solicit and steward major donors. Additionally the MGO is expected to support proposal development for individuals and foundations as well as assist as needed in all fundraising activities. The MGO reports to the Director of Development.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
Identify, evaluate, cultivate and solicit major gift donors for restricted, annual, special project funding, or other revenue needs for The Peregrine Fund.
Develop and execute cultivation plans for major gift prospects. This includes creating opportunities to engage donors and prospects with conservation program leaders or the President, as appropriate.
Prepare solicitation proposals.
Identify and qualify new major gift prospects
Help establish fundraising goals for Major Gifts to ensure close coordination of annual and major giving efforts.
Achieve annual revenue goals for areas of responsibilities.
Work with development colleagues and volunteers to identify and rate new prospects.
Maintain accurate, up-to-date tracking of all major gift prospects. Provide input on other fundraising areas.
Attend and assist with development-related events as assigned.
Other duties as assigned.
Desired Skills and Experience
Major gifts fundraising experience required.
Experience in asking for and closing major gifts of $25,000 or more.
Experience in managing and tracking multiple prospects and donors.
Experience building and maintaining long-term relationships with fundraising constituents including individuals, foundations, and corporations.
Bachelors degree or higher in related field(s) strongly preferred
Excellent communication and writing skills essential
Experience working with word processing, database management, and spreadsheet software.
Experience, coursework, or other training in current trends in charitable giving in the areas of capital campaigns, major gifts or planned giving.
Commitment to the conservation of nature required
Knowledge of birds and particularly birds of prey are a bonus.Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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