Senior Donor Advisor
Senior Donor Advisor
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$ 82000 - 122000
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Job Description
Position Title: Senior Donor Advisor
Position Type: Regular Full-Time
Department: Global Relationships and Resources (Fundraising Team)
Location: Washington DC - Hybrid (or remote in Southeastern region of United States)
Contact: Corus International Global Talent Acquisition
Salary Range: $82000 - $102000 - $122000
Corus International provides a competitive growth-oriented yet fiscally responsible compensation program. When determining an offer for employment multiple factors are considered including relevant years of experience education skills internal equity and budget. Our overall approach is to target the minimum to midpoint for starting salaries based on these factors.
Additionally Corus provides a comprehensive and competitive employee benefit package to protect our valued and dedicated staff and their families. Our benefits include three medical plan options with comprehensive prescription drug coverage low-cost dental coverage with 100% paid vision insurance. Corus also provides a generous retirement plan and PTO to include vacation sick holiday parental jury international travel and bereavement leave; employer-sponsored basic life/AD&D insurance; employee wellness incentives and employee work/life balance and assistance programs.
Position Summary:
The Senior Donor Advisor reports to the Senior Director Major Gifts Development and functions as a key member of the philanthropy and fundraising team within the Global Relationships and Resources Department. The Senior Donor Advisor will develop and manage a portfolio of major-level-giving donors by initiating cultivating soliciting and stewarding relationships with individuals and families who partner financially with Lutheran World Relief and other Corus International brands.
This role requires extensive travel and primarily serves the southeastern region including Florida Georgia North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee Virginia and Washington DC.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and manage a portfolio of 125-150 qualified donors with annual major gift prospects of $10K and higher.
- Develop and execute thoughtful innovative and individualized strategies for qualification cultivation solicitation and stewardship of donors involving colleagues and organizational leaders as appropriate.
- Plan and execute a regular cadence of communications (voice-to-voice and written) with donors.
- Plan and execute regular visits (in person and virtual) with donors.
- Travel within designated territory to visit donors and attend organizational meetings. International travel will occur periodically and some trips will include leading donors to current program sites.
- Work closely with the Senior Director to create track and measure revenue objectives and key results for the donor portfolio.
- Collaborate with members of the fundraising team and regional volunteers to execute donor events and regional strategies.
- Regularly utilize Raisers Edge to record all interactions with donors and manage solicitation plans and revenue projections in a timely manner.
- Undertake special projects and assignments to advance the mission of Corus International.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree and a minimum of 7 years professional work experience; or the equivalent combination of education and/or experience. Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) certification is desirable.
- Experience must include successful fundraising in a nonprofit environment including developing major donors.
- Experience with Moves Management or related strategic relationship development.
- Experience using Raisers Edge (or similar donor database) and proficiency using Microsoft Office products.
- Must have a current and valid drivers license.
- Ability to travel and visit donors and attend Corus meetings up to 60% of the time.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Ability to comfortably engage with faith-based donors.
- Ability to lead face-to-face meetings and the confidence to solicit funding using effective and appropriate language.
- Strong presentation skills with the ability to present opportunities and reports to an audience in person or virtually.
- Skilled in the art of closing the gift with donors.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with proven experience in utilizing compelling donor materials and pitches that inspire action and support.
- Collaborative team-oriented work style with self-motivation and drive to get the job done with little supervision.
Other Duties:
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities duties or responsibilities for the position. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. All positions are required to perform any additional tasks assigned by the supervisor. Global positions that are bound by contracts will not be changed without notice and approval.
Working Conditions Travel and Environment
- Corus has a hybrid work policy allowing work to be done remotely; two days per week (Tuesday and Wednesday) in the office is required. The employee must be available to work outside normal office hours or weekends as required.
- This position must be able to travel as required for standard domestic business purposes.
- Must have authorization to work in the country of assignment.
Diversity Equity Inclusion and Zero Tolerance to Abuse
As a member of the Corus Family each employee is expected to:
- Foster a work environment where everyone feels valued and included.
- Support employees evaluation and promotion processes based on skills and performance.
- Promote a safe secure and respectful environment for all members of Corus family stakeholders in general and particularly for the communities we serve.
- Follow Corus Code of Conduct helping to prevent any type of abuse including workplace harassment sexual abuse and exploitation and trafficking in persons.
- Adhere to the Organizational Core Values.
Corus International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion national origin sex age disability genetic information protected veteran or any other classification protected by applicable local state or federal laws.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Advisor
