Senior Planned Giving Relationship Manager (West Coast)
Quick answer
The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research is hiring a remote Senior Planned Giving Relationship Manager (West Coast-based) paying $90,000-$110,000 to manage a portfolio of planned giving prospects and drive philanthropic commitments.
- Role
- Senior Planned Giving Relationship Manager (West Coast)
- Organization
- The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research
- Location
- West Coast, USA (Remote)
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- $90,000 - $110,000 USD
- Category
- Development & Fundraising
The role
The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research is seeking a Senior Planned Giving Relationship Manager to manage a portfolio of supporters across the western United States. This role focuses on cultivating and stewarding complex planned gifts while serving as a subject matter expert within the development team. The position requires strategic collaboration with donors, professional advisors, and internal stakeholders to drive philanthropic impact. It is a remote-friendly role involving approximately 25% annual travel.
What you'll do
- Proactively manage a regional portfolio of planned giving prospects and donors.
- Develop and execute tailored cultivation and stewardship strategies for donors.
- Lead complex and blended gift conversations, including bequests and charitable gift annuities.
- Collaborate with donors' professional advisors to facilitate gift planning execution.
- Maintain accurate documentation of donor activity and pipeline in Salesforce.
What it takes
- Relevant experience in fundraising with a focus on planned giving.
- Proven track record of meeting or exceeding fundraising goals.
- Strong knowledge of charitable gift planning vehicles and tax considerations.
- Exceptional communication skills and high emotional intelligence.
- Ability to travel regularly for donor engagement and regional strategy.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Comprehensive benefits include 15+ medical insurance options (90% employer-paid), dental and vision plans, 401(k) with 6% employer contribution, employer-paid life and disability insurance, 18 vacation days, 12 well-being days, 2 personal days, and summer Fridays.
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote?
Yes, this is a remote role, though it requires a primary focus on the western United States with approximately 25% annual travel for regional meetings and periodic trips to New York.
What is the salary for this role?
The compensation range for this position is $90,000 to $110,000 USD, depending on factors such as qualifications and skillsets.
What are the key qualifications needed?
Candidates must have relevant fundraising experience with a focus on planned giving, a track record of meeting fundraising goals, and familiarity with charitable gift planning vehicles and Salesforce.
How do I apply for this position?
Interested candidates should submit a resume and a thoughtful cover letter that describes their specific qualifications and interest in the position.
How to apply
Apply directly on The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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