Sr Fundraising Advisor Principal Gifts
Sr Fundraising Advisor Principal Gifts
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Job Description
Overview
Since our founding in 1924 weve cut cardiovascular disease deaths in half but there is still so much more to do. To overcome todays biggest health challenges and accelerate this progress we need passionate individuals like you. Join our movement be part of the progress and help ensure a healthier future for all. You matter and so does the impact you can make with us.
The American Heart Association has an excellent opportunity for a Sr. Mission Advancement Advisorwith a portfolio of individual principal gift prospects and donors focused on the DallasFort Worth TX metroplex region of the U.S.
This position can be homebased.
We offer a base salary with the potential to earn an incentive of up to 25 of your base pay. The potential incentive is based on achieving certain revenue targets and triggers.
The Association offers many resources to help you maintain worklife harmonization through changing needs and life situations. To help you be successful you will have access to Heart U our awardwinning corporate university as well as additional training and support locally.
#TheAHALife is our company culture our way of life reflecting commitment to fostering an inclusive environment our focus on worklife harmonization and our Guiding Values. Discover why you will Be Seen. Be Heard. Be Valued at the American Heart Association by following us on LinkedIn Instagram Facebook X (formerly Twitter) and at .
Responsibilities
This individual will be responsible for cultivating relationships with current and past American Heart Association donors with a validated interest in our impactcentered mission focusing on individuals. Responsible for closing $2.5 million annually from individuals this position serves as a subject matter authority on the American Heart Associations fundraising priorities and engages individuals and their philanthropy representatives in the mission of the Association while cultivating soliciting and stewarding donations in the sevenfigures and higher. Collaborative work relationshipbuilding proposal writing budget development strong presentations and experience in programmatic fundraising are central to this role.
- Complete a minimum of 100 meaningful interactions with donors and prospective donors each fiscal year developing and managing a portfolio of approximately 50 individual donors across the Texas region with giving capacity in the sevenfigure range.
- Conduct solicitation of 24 sevenfigure gifts annually for restricted and unrestricted purposes.
- Collaborate with field directors on strategies and opportunities to identify and cultivate principal gift prospects to support market regional and national priorities.
- Create and execute customized engagement strategies for donors and prospects in the portfolio to ensure the growth of donor relationships. Work with theMission Advancement team to secure appropriate project information including budgets and create presentations and proposals that will be used to secure gifts.
- Maintain accurate and timely records of all activities in the donor database (Salesforce CRM). On a regular basis report plans activities trends progress and results to Mission Advancement leadership and other various internal audiences.
- Collaborate with Field Directors on strategies and opportunities to identify cultivate and solicit major gift prospects to support field events and initiatives. Serve as a resource and leader in building staff capabilities and redefining donor and volunteer relationships across field campaigns. Leverage customized strategic events in select markets to cultivate donor relationships. Attend and support region and market activities and social events missioncentered health events and other hallmark events that drive the Associations unrestricted revenue campaign.
- Participate in training activities and work with other team members to develop programs and strategies to advance revenue development for the Association.
Qualifications
- Five 5 years of experience.
- Experience in fundraising with at least three years focused on individual major and principal gifts (high sixfigures and up) or large accounts preferably supporting largescale research on health and/or community issues.
- Experience planning and implementing engagement opportunities that align with organizational mission goals and strategies at national and local levels.
- Experience working with complex philanthropic donors or clients with proven fundraising results at the sixfigure and higher gift ranges.
- Collaborative skills with all levels of staff prospects volunteers and donors.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills preferably translating scientific information for lay audiences.
- Ability to travel up to 30 locally and 10 overnight.
Preferred Experience:
- Knowledge of or experience working in one or more fields: public health healthcare medicine community health scientific research.
- Knowledge of the philanthropic landscape.
- Experience using donor relationship management software such as Salesforce CRM Blackbaud Dynamics and/or Raisers Edge.
Compensation & Benefits
The American Heart Association invests in its people. Here are the main components of our total rewards package. Visit Rewards & Benefits to see more details.
- Compensation Our goal is to ensure you have a competitive base salary. Thats why we regularly review the market value of jobs and make adjustments as needed.
- Performance and Recognition You are rewarded for achieving success by merit increases and incentive programs; this position is incentive eligible for a max of up to 25 of the annual salary based on achieving certain targets.
- Benefits We offer a wide array of benefits including medical dental vision disability and life insurance along with a robust retirement program that includes an employer match and automatic contribution. As a mark of our commitment to employee wellbeing we also offer an employee assistance program employee wellness program and telemedicine and medical consultation.
- Professional Development You can join one of our many Employee Resource Groups (ERG) or be a mentor/mentee in our professional mentoring program. HeartU is the Associations national online university with more than 100000 resources designed to meet your needs and busy schedule.
- WorkLife Harmonization The Association offers Paid Time Off (PTO) at a minimum of 16 days per year for new employees. The number of days will increase based on seniority level. You will also have a total of 12 paid holidays off each year which includes several days off at the end of the year.
- Tuition Assistance We support the career development of all employees. This program provides financial assistance to employees who wish to further their education and career in relation to their current duties and responsibilities or for potential future positions in the organization.
The American Heart Associations 2028 Goal: Building on over 100 years of trusted leadership in cardiovascular and brain health by 2028 the AHA will drive breakthroughs and implement proven solutions in science policy and care for healthier people and communities. The greatest discoveries in health must reach everyone where they are.
At American Heart Association American Stroke Association our mission is to be a relentless force for a world of longer healthier lives regardless of race ethnicity gender gender identity religion age language sexual orientation national origin and physical or cognitive abilities. Were committed to ensuring our workforce workplace culture and mission have a shared impact across a diverse set of backgrounds.
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Employment Type
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