Donor Services Officer; BF Job Boston area,Massachusetts USA,Non-Profit & Social Impact

Position: Donor Services Officer (BF)

Responsible for relationship building, cultivation, and fundraising of donors. Cultivate donors for replenishment of funds, co-investments, legacy planning, and gifts to the Civic Leadership Fund. Develop and manage donor programs, undertake donor-initiated special projects, and other fund management responsibilities as assigned.

Essential Functions:

Initiate and cultivate relationships with new and existing preferred donors with the goal of repeat gifts, deeper engagement in the work of the Foundation, and legacy planning through the planned giving program;

Manage relationships with 100-125 Preferred Donor Advised Fund holders;

Cultivate and steward preferred donors through relationship building for repeat giving and engagement in the work of the Foundation, with emphasis on the Permanent Fund for Boston, Civic Leadership Fund and other initiative fund raising;

Work on planned and legacy giving/succession planning for assigned funds, in conjunction with the Director of Estate and Gift Planning;

Develop and manage donor education and engagement activities and participate in the development and coordination of events;

In coordination with the Senior Director of Donor Partnerships, work closely with the Program department to keep apprised of grant making strategies and to identify funding needs for co-investment opportunities to present to donors;

Work with the investment, finance and/or fund administration teams to resolve and/or develop creative solutions to fund and grant issues and donor requests;

Oversee scope, timeline and implementation of preferred donor initiated projects;

Manage special funds and supporting organizations, including competitive grantmaking programs, and other duties as assigned by the Senior Director of Donor Relations or Vice President of Development and Donor Services.

Other Duties and Responsibilities:

Individuals assigned to this position may perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Preparation, Knowledge, Previous

Experience:

Three to five years related work experience;

High level of customer service orientation;

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, and strong collaboration and influencing skills;

Excellent analytical skills and comfort with financial content;

Ability to understand and communicate finance, accounting and investment strategies to a wide range of audiences, including donors and professional advisors;

Participative and proactive work style, team player, ability to give and receive feedback;

Flexible and responsive to development opportunities as they arise;

Mature interpersonal style and sense of humor, able to interact calmly with a diverse range of people;

Demonstrated experience with database management and computer skills utilizing Microsoft Office products;

Ability to work under the pressure of tight deadlines;

Ability to make decisions about how to manage multiple tasks and organize own workload;

Demonstrated ability to master grantmaking program content;

Demonstrated ability to advise and counsel individuals and families on their philanthropy decisions making and planning.

All applications should be submitted online.
Go to http://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). and select Donor Services Officer to complete our online application process.
Diversity candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. Equal Opportunity Employer.

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