Senior Major Gifts Officer
Quick answer
Lambda Legal is hiring a senior major gifts officer in New York, NY, for a full-time, hybrid position with a salary range of $113,891 - $153,956.
- Role
- Senior Major Gifts Officer
- Organization
- Lambda Legal
- Location
- New York, NY
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- $113,891 - $153,956
- Category
- Development & Fundraising
The role
The Senior Major Gifts Officer is responsible for acquiring, cultivating, and soliciting major donors, managing a portfolio of prospects, and expanding the Liberty Circle donor program. This role requires 5+ years of experience in major gift fundraising and a track record of building and maintaining relationships with individual donors.
What you'll do
- Manage a portfolio of major gift prospects and donors
- Develop and implement cultivation and solicitation strategies
- Attend events to engage with donors and prospects
- Create personalized stewardship plans for major donors
- Support and manage annual solicitation of donors
- Coordinate logistics for upcoming events
What it takes
- 5+ years of experience in major gift fundraising
- Proven success in cultivating and expanding donor relationships
- Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills
- Experience engaging racially and gender diverse groups
- High emotional intelligence and sound judgment
- Strong organizational and time management skills
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, Short & Long-Term Disability plans, 403(b) Retirement Plan, Paid Time Off, Flexible Spending Account, Health Reimbursement Account, Annual professional development funds, Mobile phone reimbursement, Summer Fridays, Premium subscription to the Calm App, Paid sabbatical
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in New York, NY, and is a hybrid position.
What is the salary range?
The salary range is $113,891 - $153,956.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include 5+ years of experience in major gift fundraising, proven success in cultivating and expanding donor relationships, and excellent written and interpersonal communication skills.
How do I apply?
To apply, submit your resume and cover letter through the Lambda Legal website.
How to apply
Apply directly on Lambda Legal's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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