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Philanthropic Officer Community Engagement
$83k-106k (estimate)
Full Time
10 Months Ago
New England Center and Home for Veterans is Hiring a Philanthropic Officer Community Engagement Near Boston, MA
Job DetailsJob Location
NECHV - Boston, MA
Salary Range
$56,000.00 - $60,000.00 Salary/year
Description Position Title: Philanthropic Officer, Community Engagement
Department: Advancement
Exemption: Non- Exempt
Supervisor: Senior Vice President, Advancement
Job SummaryThe Philanthropic Officer, Community Engagement, is responsible for managing the involvement, volunteerism and financial support of a number of community organizations, companies, groups and individuals. Emphasis on developing relationships as part of an overall strategic plan, and on gift solicitation and stewardship. Also responsible for implementing a new revenue stream with an effective digital fundraising program including but not limited to social media fundraising campaigns, on-line employer gift match program, email fund raising campaigns and other innovations. Working collaboratively with all aspects within the Advancement Office, NECHV leadership and employees, the PO, CE will organize, place, evaluate, implement and record volunteer services, including Gift a Vet holiday gift-giving program. This position will operate within approved revenue and expense budget for each event.
This position is Monday-Friday, on-site, and requires the ability to work some nights and weekends, and to travel occasionally.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
NECHV - Boston, MA
Salary Range
$56,000.00 - $60,000.00 Salary/year
Description Position Title: Philanthropic Officer, Community Engagement
Department: Advancement
Exemption: Non- Exempt
Supervisor: Senior Vice President, Advancement
Job SummaryThe Philanthropic Officer, Community Engagement, is responsible for managing the involvement, volunteerism and financial support of a number of community organizations, companies, groups and individuals. Emphasis on developing relationships as part of an overall strategic plan, and on gift solicitation and stewardship. Also responsible for implementing a new revenue stream with an effective digital fundraising program including but not limited to social media fundraising campaigns, on-line employer gift match program, email fund raising campaigns and other innovations. Working collaboratively with all aspects within the Advancement Office, NECHV leadership and employees, the PO, CE will organize, place, evaluate, implement and record volunteer services, including Gift a Vet holiday gift-giving program. This position will operate within approved revenue and expense budget for each event.
This position is Monday-Friday, on-site, and requires the ability to work some nights and weekends, and to travel occasionally.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Coordinates the post-pandemic return of 400 volunteers and 100 groups for the Center annually, scheduling group visits and managing volunteer assignments though Volunteer Hub software.
- Works closely with Center staff to fulfill needs of departments requiring volunteer assistance.
- Supports major gift program by providing prospect research, solicitation, and stewardship as guided by senior fundraising staff.
- Stewards new donors as indicated in advancement annual plan.
- Oversees, solicits and coordinates implementation of the Sponsored Meal Program.
- Responsible for achieving an annual fund-raising goal of $200,000 overall including $100,000 in new money or donations renewed after a period of lapse
- Schedules related internal and external events throughout the year.
- Manages the annual Gift-a-Vet Holiday gift-giving program.
- Works closely with Advancement Office in the coordination and implementation of annual fundraising events, solicits financial and in-kind support for the Center for programs including Sponsored Meal Program, Annual Fund, Gift a Vet program and events throughout the year.
- Maintains ongoing communications with the public, fielding telephone, email and website inquiries and recording those communications.
- Bachelors degree and a minimum of 2 years of experience in related area, required.
- Experience working with high level donors, prospects and volunteers, strongly preferred.
- Proficiency in Raisers Edge or a similar fundraising database, preferred.
- This position requires an overall understanding of development principles and practices, and experience working with volunteer groups.
- High levels of professionalism, collegiality, self-motivation, organization and familiarity with and commitment to the goals and objectives of the New England Center and Home for Veterans
- Requires the ability to work some nights and weekends, and to travel occasionally.
- Exemplary project management and planning skills.
- Strong organizational skills, evidenced by the ability to set priorities and manage a variety of projects simultaneously.
- Self-reliance and a preference to work with limited supervision.
- Ability to set and achieve goals; and to understand the NECHV mission and effectively communicate it to the public.
- Ability to work effectively in a large, complex, dynamic and sophisticated organization.
- Ability to communicate effectively and professionally across constituencies, including donors, prospects, advancement colleagues, board members and other constituents.
- Ability to think several steps ahead in the process while jiggling multiple deadlines simultaneously and prioritizing to reach desired outcomes.
- A commitment to sustained, high-quality results that engenders confidence with and outside the team.
- Ability to innovate, think strategically and conceptually, manage multiple projects simultaneously and professionally handle difficult situations.
- Must be respectful, confidential, honest and trustworthy.
- Must have an even disposition and be able to deal effectively and politely with people from varied backgrounds.
- Must be highly organized, detail-oriented and efficient.
- Must maintain a professional and tactful demeanor and have a strong and tenacious work ethic.
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
SALARY
$83k-106k (estimate)
POST DATE
09/29/2023
EXPIRATION DATE
07/18/2024
WEBSITE
nechv.org
HEADQUARTERS
Boston, MA
SIZE
100 - 200
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