Annual Giving Manager

Diocese Of Arlington Catholic Schools

Job Location:

Alexandria, VA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Bishop Ireton High School has an immediate opening for a part-time Annual Giving Manager at our campus in Alexandria Virginia.

The Annual Giving Manager plays a significant and collaborative role in the implementation of fundraising plans and activities that align with Bishop Ireton High Schools mission. Duties include building strong and successful relationships communicating with donors and other constituents securing gifts for the BI Annual Fund identifying potential campaign and planned giving prospects and collaborating with the Advancement team and Head of School to effectively execute the Annual Fund efforts throughout the year. The Annual Giving Manager will focus on managing the schools year-round fundraising plan for the Bishop Ireton Annual Fund which includes goal-setting strategizing and event planning that builds and engages the donor base. It also includes assisting with the Gala. This position works with the Head of School Advancement Team and Communications Team. It is a part-time (20 hours per week) 10-month position reporting to the Director of Advancement.

Responsibilities:

Advance the mission of Bishop Ireton through annual fund projects
Stewardship of current donors
Manage the Annual Fund Fundraising:
- Manage the Annual Fund mailing
- Manage the Head of School Circle and Cardinal Leadership Circle outreach
- Implement the Bishop Ireton Day of Giving
- Work closely with the Head of School Advancement Team and Communications Team to develop and execute solicitations for the Annual Fund
Conduct regularly scheduled donor cultivation outreach with Advancement Team
Assist with Advancement activities including:
- Homecoming/Reunion Weekend
- Alumni events for Bishop Ireton and St. Marys Academy
- BI Gala
Assist with prospect research and help to grow/enhance donor database
Utilize Raisers Edge for constituent needs and information

Qualifications:

Bachelors degree plus demonstrated professional experience in fundraising. Working for a nonprofit organization is a plus preferably a Catholic or independent school.
Demonstrated experience soliciting annual gifts preferred.
Excellent written communication skills and experience with media graphics and reports.
Strong oral communication skills.
Demonstrated experience organizing and managing direct mail campaigns preferred.
Strength in organizational skills and attention to detail and functioning as a team player.
Collaborative and flexible willing to work occasional evenings and weekends as warranted by events or other advancement activities.

Candidates must be willing to undergo a background check and take required in-person Virtus training.

How to Apply

Interested applicants should send a detailed cover letter of interest with three professional references and resume to .

About Bishop Ireton

Bishop Ireton a Catholic co-educational college preparatory high school in historic Alexandria Virginia began its proud heritage of academic excellence in 1964. The school offers a challenging environment and outstanding quality of life both in academics and co-curricular activities with a three-tiered focus on STEM (Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics) humanities and fine arts. The spirit of community service and giving back is central to the schools mission. Bishop Iretons quality is reflected in its distinguished faculty and staff who take great pride in seeing every graduate head to college - often to the most prestigious universities and service academies.

Required Experience:

Manager

Bishop Ireton High School has an immediate opening for a part-time Annual Giving Manager at our campus in Alexandria Virginia.The Annual Giving Manager plays a significant and collaborative role in the implementation of fundraising plans and activities that align with Bishop Ireton High Schools miss...