Individual Giving Officer

Description

The Buckeye Ranch is seeking an Individual Giving Officer to join our Development team. The Individual Giving Officer is responsible for identifying, cultivating, and soliciting gifts from individuals and growing the Buckeye Ranch’s giving portfolio. This role requires exceptional interpersonal skills, a deep understanding of The Buckeye Ranch’s mission, and a passion for philanthropy.

Learn About The Buckeye Ranch

For decades, The Buckeye Ranch has been restoring hope and providing healing for children, youth, and families in Central Ohio. Our continuum of care addresses every stage and aspect of what children may be experiencing after traumas caused by mental illness, abuse, or neglect. With help from The Buckeye Ranch, they’re empowered to overcome obstacles, tap into their resilience, and move forward toward healthy, fulfilling lives.

What You’ll Do

• Cultivate and grow our current individual donor list while expanding our donor portfolio through prospective research and acquisition.
• Assess current donor and prospect portfolio and makes recommendations on move management to retain current donors, recapture lapsed donors and move prospects to supporters.
• Research prospects who align with the organization’s mission and have the capacity to become donors.
• Approach qualified donors to request gifts, effectively articulates the organization’s mission, impact, and fundraising needs.
• Nurture relationships with donors after they have made a gift, ensuring their continued engagement and satisfaction.
  
  

Our Benefits

Benefit effective date: First of the month following 30 days of employment.

• Wonderful medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid Time Off (Three weeks within the first year)
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Company Paid Short Term Disability
• 401K Employer Contribution
• Non-Profit Student Loan Forgiveness Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee Referral Program
  
  

Qualifications

Who you are:

• You preferably have a bachelor’s degree; relevant equivalent experience required.
• You have three years of fundraising experience; five years of experience for applicants without a bachelor’s degree.
• You have experience with CRM databases, including Raiser’s Edge NXT.
• You have an active driver’s license.
  
  

Applicants are considered for all positions in accordance with statutes and regulations concerning non-discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, age, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, non-disqualifying disability, veteran status, or other protected classification. The Buckeye Ranch is an equal opportunity employer, as well as a substance and tobacco free workplace. All offers of employment are contingent on satisfactory pre-employment drug screen, references, FBI/BCI background check, ARCS registries check, and SACWIS database checks.

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