What are the responsibilities and job description for the Women’s Philanthropy & Affinity Groups Manager position at Jewish Federation of Greater Kansas City?
Jewish Federation of Greater Kansas City seeks a new team member who thrives on building & stewarding relationships, cultivating volunteer partnership & leadership, and inspiring generosity to serve as the Women’s Philanthropy & Affinity Groups Manager.
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Reporting to the Vice President & Chief Operating Officer, this individual will oversee Women’s Philanthropy and other affinity groups, like Jewish Real Estate Professionals, Jewish Medical Professionals / Students and Jewish Business Networking.
This individual will work to steward, cultivate and raise funds from group members—from existing regular donors to new prospects, and will personally manage a portfolio of 75 or more donors / prospects. Generating new and increased contributions to the annual campaign will be a key performance indicator.
This role will involve planning and executing thoughtful events and programs, including but not limited to campaign-related events, education or engagement-oriented events, networking events and leadership development programs.
- Maximize philanthropy among women in the Kansas City Jewish community, a dedicated and growing segment of the Jewish Federation's donor base. Identify, recruit, educate and motivate volunteers to actively participate in campaign and Women's Philanthropy activities.
- Engage in community activities and serve as a leadership role model for women in the community.
- Develop and implement an event / program plan and calendar for each affinity group.
- Cultivate and steward donor prospects to grow the donor base and secure meaningful gifts through face-to-face solicitations and phone conversations.
- Working in partnership with volunteer leadership, schedule & plan meetings and programs / events and set agendas. Ensure distribution of meeting notes and follow-through on action items.
- Partner closely with marketing team to communicate with various affinity groups and maximize engagement at events / programs
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About the Jewish Federation of Greater Kansas City
Jewish Federation of Greater Kansas City is the heart of the Kansas City Jewish community. We build community by bringing people together, strengthening Jewish identity, developing leaders and inspiring generosity in order to fulfill our mission of sustaining and enhancing Jewish life at home and around the world. We ensure a healthy, vibrant Jewish community now and into the future.
Our annual campaign raises more than $5.3 million from approximately 1,200 donors. We provide grant funding to local agency partners and partners in Israel or overseas, as well as grants to national partner organizations.
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