This agency provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the agency. The incumbent of this position works with the Director of Planned Giving to develop strategies for the identification, cultivation and solicitation of planned gifts. Incumbent develops, plans, implements and manages various programs to educate prospects, donors and members of professional communities about the Museum and its needs. Applicant must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade, which has equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position.
Experience is typically in or related to the work of the position described.
Knowledge of the fundamentals of philanthropic support, generally accepted fundraising principles, gift processing, data management, donor recognition, acknowledgements, gift substantiation, and print production. Familiarity with and understanding of event planning, direct mail, telemarketing, prospect and donor identification and research, cultivation, solicitation and stewardship. Demonstrated proficiency in communication and collaboration, including oral and written communication, partnering, teamwork, and building alliances and participative processes. Knowledge of IRS regulations, current tax laws and pending legislation affecting planned giving. Ability to build relationships and partnerships to accomplish goals.