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Senior Philanthropy Executive (Major Donors)

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Milton Keynes, United Kingdom, United States
Full-time

We are looking for a Senior Philanthropy Executive to join our highly motivated Philanthropy team. With your exceptional relationship skills and natural ability to work independently, this is a fantastic opportunity for a high-performing major gift fundraiser to make a huge difference in the lives of the world's most vulnerable children.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Creating individual donor development plans for a caseload of approximately 60 major donors –thereby raising significant funds from both existing and new major donors
  • Meeting activity and income targets through the use of prescribed internal processes and appropriate face-to-face asks
  • Developing effective and influential relationships with major donors
  • Using innovative and inspiring ways to thank donors and demonstrate to them the impact of their gifts
  • Contribute to shaping the vision of growth in this area of fundraising
  • Coach and support the Philanthropy Executives, whilst role modelling best practice in fundraising
Educational Background: 
Degree qualified and/or possessing professional qualifications in marketing and fundraising,
Skills/Experience: 
  • you must have solid experience in a major gift fundraising role or similar discipline (sales, high level relationship management), a proven ability for prospecting new support and a natural drive and hunger to succeed.
  • An excellent communicator, full of creativity and ideas, these qualities will enable you to present the needs of the children and communities World Vision serves in a fresh and
  • compelling manner. Frequent UK wide travel, and occasional field trips overseas to visit our projects will be required.
Compensation/Benefits: 

In addition to the salary indicated, benefits include pension, subsidised gym membership, generous holiday entitlement and free parking at our Milton Keynes offices.

Organization Info

World Vision

Overview
Headquarters: 
Federal Way, WA, United States
Annual Budget : 
More than $500M
Founded: 
1982
About Us
Mission: 

Our vision for every child, life in all its fullness; Our prayer for every heart, the will to make it so. World Vision is a Christian relief, development and advocacy organization dedicated to working with children, families and communities to overcome poverty and injustice. Inspired by our Christian values, we are dedicated to working with the world's most vulnerable people. We serve all people regardless of religion, race, ethnicity, or gender.

Our mission: World Vision is an international partnership of Christians whose mission is to follow our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in working with the poor and oppressed to promote human transformation, seek justice, and bear witness to the good news of the Kingdom of God.

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Sep 15 2017
Active Until: 
Oct 15 2017
Hiring Organization: 
World Vision
industry: 
Nonprofit