What are the responsibilities and job description for the Development Officer position at Westminster College?
Westminster College seeks a Development Officer to support its fundraising efforts.
About the Role
The Development Officer will be responsible for identifying, cultivating, soliciting, and stewarding major donor gifts from high-level donors who can make multi-year commitments to support the college's mission.
The successful candidate will have a portfolio of approximately 125 prospects and will design and develop solicitation strategies to match donor interests. They will personally solicit and steward donors, identify new prospects and opportunities to cultivate a significant pipeline, and work with colleagues to achieve fundraising goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement solicitation strategies to secure major gifts from high-level donors
- Identify gift opportunities that match donor interests and preferences
- Persoanlly solicit and steward donors to build relationships and secure gifts
- Identify and cultivate new prospects to develop a significant pipeline of potential donors
About Westminster College
Westminster College is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. The college values a culture of respect, empathy, and open communication. We are dedicated to creating a welcoming environment for students, faculty, staff, and visitors from all backgrounds.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a motivated and results-driven individual who is passionate about supporting higher education, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
