What are the responsibilities and job description for the Development Fundraising Specialist position at WESTMINSTER COLLEGE?
Job Description:
As a Development Fundraising Specialist at Westminster College, you will play a crucial role in helping the institution exceed fundraising goals. Your primary responsibility will be to identify, cultivate, and solicit major donor gifts from high-level donors who have the capacity for multi-year commitments. You will design and develop solicitation strategies, personally solicit and steward donors, and identify prospects and opportunities to cultivate a significant pipeline. With a portfolio of approximately 125 prospects, you will focus on building strong relationships with donors to support the college's mission.
Key Responsibilities:
Requirements:
* A degree in a relevant field (e.g., business, communications, nonprofit management). * Proven experience in fundraising or a related field. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. * Familiarity with donor relationship management software.
As a Development Fundraising Specialist at Westminster College, you will play a crucial role in helping the institution exceed fundraising goals. Your primary responsibility will be to identify, cultivate, and solicit major donor gifts from high-level donors who have the capacity for multi-year commitments. You will design and develop solicitation strategies, personally solicit and steward donors, and identify prospects and opportunities to cultivate a significant pipeline. With a portfolio of approximately 125 prospects, you will focus on building strong relationships with donors to support the college's mission.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement solicitation strategies to meet fundraising goals.
- Identify and cultivate major donor prospects.
- Personally solicit and steward donors to secure gifts.
- Develop and maintain a deep understanding of donor interests and preferences.
Requirements:
* A degree in a relevant field (e.g., business, communications, nonprofit management). * Proven experience in fundraising or a related field. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. * Familiarity with donor relationship management software.
