Donor Relations Officer

Alpha Chi Omega is hiring a donor relations officer. The role is full-time (40 hours/week) and candidates can be remote.

The donor relations officer is a critical member of the Alpha Chi Omega Foundation team, responsible for developing organizational relationships with donors with a goal of enhancing donor engagement and securing major and planned gifts in support of Foundation strategies and objectives. This role serves as an ambassador of the Foundation, motivating enthusiastic support for Alpha Chi Omega's educational and philanthropic initiatives.

• Two or more years of professional fundraising experience required: direct experience in major gifts, planned giving and/or direct donor engagement preferred; a combination of related education and professional/volunteer experience may be considered; candidates' differing levels of experience will be considered, with pay commensurate with experience
• Maintains a high level of maturity, integrity, confidentiality and professionalism in developing and sustaining resilient relationships with donors, volunteers and colleagues
• Demonstrates outstanding communications skills, including written, verbal, presentation and listening
• Works with a sense of urgency and flexibility in a team-oriented and goal-driven environment
• Demonstrates strong computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Word and email required
• Prior experience working with iMIS or other donor relationship management system is preferred
• Seeks to acquire knowledge in area of specialty
• Membership in Alpha Chi Omega or other Greek-letter fraternal organization is preferred

Bachelor's degree or equivalent required. Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) or other similar certification preferred.