The Ford Agency is actively recruiting for a dynamic development professional to join a Bethesda-based healthcare non-profit. This individual will collaborate closely with the leadership team and other teams to ensure that the Capital Campaign is on track, while also managing a portfolio of donors. This is a terrific opportunity for someone who has at least 4 years of development experience, specifically with capital campaigns as well as major gifts.
Responsibilities Include:
Coordinate campaign outreach for the Development team
Provide administrative support to the capital campaign committee, including taking meeting minutes, and follow up tasks
Build and maintain strong relationships with donors and manage a major portfolio of prospects
Collaborate with leadership in developing and implementing development strategies
Collaborate with communications and events teams to create campaign collateral and donor events
Maintain campaign calendar and monitor progress towards key goals and deadlines
Assist with other fundraising projects as needed
Qualifications Include:
Bachelor's Degree
Advanced Degree preferred
4+ years of major gifts and capital campaigns
Superb communication skills
Excellent public speaking skills
Candidates for this position must be based in DC, MD, or VA area or have independent plans for relocation.
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