Stewardship Liaison

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Director of Stewardship
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**** It’s all about the gospel!
** At the North American Mission Board (NAMB), we’re more than a nonprofit organization — we’re a family united by faith, equipping individuals and churches to share the hope of the gospel of Jesus Christ. Across North America, millions have yet to hear this good news. Through partnerships with local churches, NAMB plants new churches in unreached neighborhoods throughout the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico bringing light, love, and lasting change.

NAMB is funded by the Southern Baptist Convention. Since 2010, Southern Baptists have planted over 10,000 churches transforming communities for eternity.

At NAMB, you’ll find not just a place to serve, but a place to belong, grow, and be part of a mission that matters for eternity.  Working at NAMB is a calling, not just a job.

About the position

This position supports NAMB’s ministry objectives by cultivating individual donors to increase mid-level gifts and long-term partnerships. Through collaboration with the NAMB and SR development leadership and team, this role will work to achieve fundraising goals and ensure consistent mission and program messaging. The scope of responsibilities includes securing new major gifts from identification to cultivating donor relationships, preparing the solicitation, and developing transformational giving.

MINISTERIAL QUALIFICATIONS
* All staff positions are considered ministerial in nature due to the purpose and mission of the North American Mission Board.
* Active membership of a Southern Baptist Church preferred.
** KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY
*** Achieves and maintains a solid working knowledge of NAMB and Send Relief ministries and can effectively articulate each entity both verbally and in writing.
* Manages the cultivation and development of 400 current and prospective individual donor relationships to build a pipeline for mid-level gifts.
* Qualifies cultivates, solicits, and stewards relationships with current and prospective individual donors through excellent planning and strategic development activities via phone, email, mail and in-person visits.
* Involve the giver in meaningful and documented gift strategy discussions. This includes both outright gifts and deferred giving options, such as cash gifts, stock, real estate transfers, bequests, and other giving methods.
* Writes, assembles, and submits funding requests, solicitation letters, acknowledgments, and stewardship reports on a timely basis.
* Develop growth strategies for new and current individual donors and sets annual goals.
* Actively works to discover new giving prospects through internal and external sources.
* Stewards and acknowledges gifts in a timely and personally appropriate manner, ensuring that donors understand the significance of their gifts while feeling valued and connected to the ministry.
* Networks with Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) foundation personnel and pertinent corporate giving peers to introduce NAMB and Send Relief to prospective new mid-level donors.
* Maintains timely records of all constituent activity in Raiser’s Edge.
* Participates in internal development team meetings and other organizational meetings as needed.
* Maintains confidentiality of donors’ information and interactions.
* Travel 20-30 days per year
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**** Join Us on a Purpose-Driven Mission to Make a Difference in the
** Our compassion ministry meets physical and spiritual needs through disaster relief and support for vulnerable communities — all in Jesus’ name. We believe every believer and church has a role in God’s story, and we’re here to walk alongside you as you discover your role in making a difference in the world.
** EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
*** Undergraduate degree required.
* Three years or more of successful experience in non-profit fund-raising and cultivation of mid-level or major gifts preferably in a Southern Baptist Convention-affiliated organization.

Aware of personal strengths and shortcomings, potential, psychological needs, biases and prejudices, and actively solicits and benefits from constructive criticism.

Is a member of a local Southern Baptist church and takes an active role as time permits.

Join us and become part of a purpose-driven organization committed to growth, community impact, and spiritual fulfillment. As a member of the NAMB staff, this is your calling – a chance to actively live out your faith in Jesus Christ every day in every conversation! We offer:
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