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Senior Philanthropy Director

LocationCentral South Texas (Dallas, Houston, or Austin)
SetupOn-site
LevelSenior
Posted1mo ago
Development & Fundraising

Quick answer

The American Red Cross is hiring a Senior Philanthropy Director (Central South Texas) with a salary range of $145,000 - $160,000 to support the Transformational Giving team.

Role
Senior Philanthropy Director
Organization
American Red Cross
Location
Central South Texas (Dallas, Houston, or Austin)
Work setup
On-site
Level
Senior
Compensation
$145,000 - $160,000 plus incentives
Category
Development & Fundraising

The role

The American Red Cross is seeking a Senior Philanthropy Director to support the Transformational Giving team in Central South Texas markets (Dallas, Houston, or Austin).

What you'll do

  • Implement an overall fundraising strategy
  • Manage an assigned donor portfolio to maximize revenue growth
  • Partner with field fundraisers to maximize revenue growth
  • Develop strategies to identify and leverage relationships with families, foundation decision-makers, and C-suite contacts
  • Work collaboratively with other departments and partner with development staff
  • Recruit high-net-worth donors to support the American Red Cross

What it takes

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, or related discipline
  • Minimum 10 years of fundraising and/or sales experience
  • Extensive knowledge of fundraising and/or sales principles and techniques
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and analytical skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Knowledge of fundraising database systems

What you'll bring

Excellent communication skillsStrong organizational and analytical skillsExperience in fundraising and salesProficiency in Microsoft Word and ExcelKnowledge of fundraising database systemsAbility to work on a team

How we treat you

Medical, Dental and Vision Plans, Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts, PTO + Holidays, 401K with 6% Match, Paid Family Leave, Employee Assistance, Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term, Service Awards and Recognition

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Central South Texas (Dallas, Houston, or Austin).

What is the compensation range?

The salary range for this position is $145,000 - $160,000 plus incentives.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, or related discipline, 10 years of fundraising and/or sales experience, and excellent communication, organizational, and analytical skills.

How do I apply?

Interested candidates can apply now by visiting the American Red Cross job posting page.

Is the job remote?

This is an in-office position.

How to apply

Apply directly on American Red Cross's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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