Manager, Philanthropic Engagement
Manager, Philanthropic Engagement
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Job Description
Location: Washington D.C.
Salary $80K- $100K
At BBYO were motivated by our mission inspiring us to reimagine work to make it fun flexible and fulfilling. We are looking for a passionate Director of Philanthropic Engagement who will work to secure financial support for BBYO communities. This job combines relationship-building strategic planning and community engagement.
As the Director of Philanthropic Engagement you will develop and execute strategies to engage alumni parents and community members in supporting and advocating for BBYO. You will fundraise develop volunteer leaders and create strategic partnerships in their communities. This person will be part of a cross-country development team that is responsible for engaging external stakeholders in BBYOs work in creative and innovative ways.
Were looking for someone who excels in influence storytelling and communicating impact. This person will have a strong ability to develop relationships and collaborate with colleagues across departments. This person will have experience coordinating and prioritizing multiple projects within a deadline-driven environment while remaining flexible to manage the unexpected. The Director of Philanthropic Engagement is excited about gathering and sharing data to tell a powerful and persuasive narrative to funders and philanthropic partners.
Shaping the Future for Teens and Yourself:
As a Director of Philanthropic Engagement you will
- Develop and implement comprehensive fundraising strategies that include prospecting cultivation solicitation and stewardship of prospective and current donors
- Set specific metrics around increased giving expanding the pipeline and securing new and increased gifts in the $1800 range meeting the department fundraising goals
- Engage prospective donors with specific interests and/or expertise in areas that align with BBYO initiatives or strategic priorities
- Identify and solicit endowment and legacy prospects
- Strategize with motivate and support the local adult lay leadership FAN committees in the implementation of fundraising efforts
- Plan fundraising and stewardship events
- Manage grants and relationships with local foundations and Federations as necessary
- Work closely with program professionals to gain knowledge of the ongoing activity of the program
- Work closely with the Marketing & Communications Departments to implement on- and offline marketing initiatives to support community building efforts
- Increase visibility of BBYOs brand
- Build strategic funding alliances to elevate the Jewish teen agenda and BBYOs presence
Essential Skills for Making a Lasting Impact:
- 3 years of experience in major gifts development for a non-profit organization or political campaign
- Bachelors Degree required advanced degree welcome
- Very motivated creative and willing to take risks entrepreneurial in spirit
- Strong listening skills advanced public speaking skills ability to work with different constituents and to be flexible is required
- Ability to hold oneself accountable and work without regular face-to-face supervision
- Prior success developing and implementing fundraising strategies including event planning experience
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of the Jewish community and familiarity with Jewish nonprofit organizations preferred
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Travel Requirement: 25% ; including Staff Conference BBYO International Convention and community fundraising meetings. Open to staffing summer programs should they be interested not required.
- Capacity to take initiative and lead projects from beginning to end including working with vendors
- Ability to be a team player in a fast-paced environment
BENEFITS OF OUR DYNAMIC AND SUPPORTIVE WORKPLACE
Own Your Balance
- Flexible work environment
- Unlimited paid time off (PTO)
- (18) paid secular and Jewish holidays
- Two week-long office shutdowns
Invest in Your Well-being
- Medical dental vision short- & long-term disability and 2.5x salary life insurance
- Generous 403b and Roth retirement plan with vested match
- Free access to WellHub which includes access to gyms online workouts and wellness apps
Family First Environment
- Teen involvement benefit stipend
- Flexibility in bringing child(ren) on business travel
- Generous paid parental leave
- TSA or Global Entry reimbursement
- Stipend for home technology
- Pet insurance options
Working Conditions and Physical Demands
- Standing/Walking The need to remain on your feet and/or walk for long periods of time on various terrains.
- Lifting/Carrying/Pushing/Pulling Moving objects and carts and having the ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
- Reaching Stretching to reach objects or areas often above shoulders or across the body.
- Bending/Stooping/Kneeling/Crawling - Frequent bending or stooping to pick things up or work in lower areas. Kneeling or crawling to access equipment or work in confined spaces.
- Manual Handling Repetitive movements like sorting stacking or manipulating materials.
- Work Environment Ability to work in specific environments like extreme temperatures noisy areas outdoors or confined spaces.
BE A PART OF A LEGACY
that celebrates our rich century-long history of enhancing the Jewish experience to build a meaningful teen-led future with an inclusive culture where authenticity is celebrated respect is given and fun is encouraged built on trust and empowerment offering flexibility in where you work and autonomy in how it gets done. Embracing our past and future we are excited about our growth and the challenges ahead. Join us and embark on an exciting journey with BBYO. INSPIRING TODAY. BUILDING TOMORROW.
We are committed to enhancing the Jewish experience valuing diversity providing equal opportunity and maintaining an environment free from discrimination or harassment. BBYO is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity by complying with all applicable laws which prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type in the workplace. Thus BBYO strictly prohibits discrimination or harassment based on race color national origin religion age sex disability genetic information sexual orientation protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law in all terms conditions and privileges of employment including without limitation recruiting hiring assignment compensation promotion training wage and salary benefits discipline and termination.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full Time
