Major Gift Officer

American University(1 month ago)

HybridFull TimeMedior$90,000 - $110,000WAMU Development

About this role

The Major Gifts Officer at WAMU 88.5 manages a portfolio of approximately 150 assigned donors, cultivating relationships and securing high-level and planned gifts to support the public media station. The role develops individualized stewardship and solicitation plans, creates proposals and stewardship reports, and tracks portfolio performance against financial goals. The position reports to the Director of Development and collaborates across WAMU and American University while handling confidential donor information with discretion.

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Required Skills

Donor Cultivation
Major Gifts
Prospect Research
Stewardship
Proposal Writing
Fundraising
Planned Giving
Microsoft Office
Relationship Management
Event Management

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Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree

About American University

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American University is a private research university located in Washington, D.C. It offers a diverse range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, emphasizing a commitment to liberal arts education and public service. The university is known for its engaged learning opportunities in politics, international relations, business, and the arts, fostering a community that encourages diversity, critical thinking, and civic engagement. With a vibrant campus culture, American University promotes innovative teaching and learning strategies to prepare students for successful careers and responsible citizenship.

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