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Company / Organization: | The Nature Conservancy |
Position Title: | Donor Relations Manager |
Job Location: | Dallas, Texas |
Salary Range: | - |
Application Deadline: | 3/5/2017 |
Contact Information and Application Instructions: |
Visit nature.org/careers and search for position number 45166. Submit resume (required) and cover letter separately using the upload buttons. All applications must be submitted in the system prior to 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on March 5, 2017. |
Minimum Qualifications: | • Bachelor’s degree and 3 years related experience or equivalent combination.
PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE • Ability to determine an individual’s interests, capacity, and potential for helping the Conservancy meet its goals and act appropriately to tie those interests with the Conservancy’s work.
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Other: | SUMMARY The Donor Relations Manager (DRM), North Texas manages relationships and strategies for the ongoing cultivation of donors capable of making major and/or deferred gifts. This position will conduct exploratory meetings with donors and prospects to determine capacity for giving and to cultivate new or increased giving. The position works closely with the Associate Director of Philanthropy to devise and implement the annual fundraising plan in the market with a focus on discovery work and pipeline building. In addition to the responsibilities of active donor/prospect relationship management, this position will oversee an annual fundraising event and manage cultivation events with a focus on building the portfolio of donors. A successful candidate may assume statewide responsibilities over time. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The Donor Relations Manager is responsible for the identification, qualification, cultivation and solicitation of major and planned gift prospects and assists in cultivating and soliciting donors through meetings, trips, events, and other activities. S/he will work on a variety of activities, including providing detailed program information to prospects and drafting personalized correspondence. S/he uses the Conservancy’s donor database to update donor information, produce reports, perform analysis, and track and cultivate donors. The DRM understands the basics of the influencing factors on donors and the types of assets that may be used for the donor’s giving; applies knowledge to interactions with donors and gift asks. The position will oversee all aspects of the production of special events, including an annual fundraising event. RESPONSIBILITIES & SCOPE • Annual fundraising goal of $250,000 or more.
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Date Posted: | 2/7/2017 |