Foundations Team Officer Springs, CO; or remote in US, upon agreement

This unique position combines donor development with discipleship-centered ministry to help EMI inspire people toward Giving, Going, and Praying with EMI. The ideal candidate has a heart for ministry, a background in Non-profit Management, Communications, or design disciplines, and an interest in building long-term relationships with donors. This person will play an essential role in strengthening the impact of EMI’s worldwide ministry through contributing to the Development Team’s efforts to grow the EMI Fund.

The Foundations Team Officer will do so through managing EMI’s monthly giving program, with a special focus on acquiring and retaining monthly donors.

Qualifications

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree required – preference on business marketing, management or a STEM related degree
• Preferred minimum of 1-3 years of experience in non-profit development, administration, or communications preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• A vibrant, active faith in Jesus Christ, and agreement with EMI's statement of faith, mission, vision, and core values
• Excellent organization and attention to details with strong project management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to build relationships with diverse populations
• Willingness to travel (up to 10% of time) and to maintain a personal passport and confirm visa requirements as needed

• Develop and implement strategies to grow the EMI Fund through the Monthly Giving Program, steward a portfolio of monthly donors, and track progress toward annual growth targets
• Build and run campaigns that convert existing EMI constituents and subscribers into engaged donors, and reach new audiences beyond the current network
• Maintain contact with existing Foundations Team partners through monthly newsletters, annual gifts, and one-on-one stewardship efforts
• Update Foundations Team donation page content, and coordinate cross-channel donor communications (email, direct mail, social media)
• Plan and lead 1-2 constituent events per year
• Engage in spiritual and professional development through EMI's programs and opportunities