Philanthropy Officer

Description

Our mission:   'To provide comfort and care through life's journey." 

Do you love to build relationships, network with others, and inspire philanthropic investments to support an incredible mission-driven organization?  We are looking for a Philanthropy Officer to join our team at Hospice of the Red River Valley.   A successful candidate has an entrepreneurial spirit, excellent communication skills, is well-organized, and possesses self-initiating skills and desires.  This individual will manage a group of assigned donors within our service area and can be based in our Fargo office.

Position Summary

Key responsibilities in major gift production, donor stewardship, and recognition. Responsibilities include writing for donor communication, making personal contacts with and soliciting gifts from corporate donors and prospects, and collaborating with HRRV Philanthropy Team.  Must possess strong written, verbal and listening communication skills and be well organized with the ability to work well with interruptions and stress. Ability to handle multiple tasks and projects to completion and possess a strong sense of customer service.  This position will manage a diverse portfolio by building strong relationships with key community members and patient families who are grateful for the care they've received.

Benefits:

HRRV offers a robust benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, short-term and long-term disability, and a generous time off package.

HRRV has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Qualifications

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree is preferred.
• Familiarity with marketing principles as they apply to fundraising.