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The Freedom Fund

Senior Strategic Partnerships Manager - Major Gifts

LocationNew York, NY
SetupOn-site
LevelSenior
Posted3w ago
Development & Fundraising

Quick answer

The Freedom Fund is hiring a senior strategic partnerships manager - major gifts in New York, NY, paying $132,050 to $135,525 annually, to develop and implement the organization’s new individual fundraising strategy.

Role
Senior Strategic Partnerships Manager - Major Gifts
Organization
The Freedom Fund
Location
New York, NY
Work setup
On-site
Level
Senior
Compensation
$132,050 to $135,525 annually
Category
Development & Fundraising

The role

The Senior Strategic Partnerships Manager - Major Gifts is a key member of the Freedom Fund’s partnerships team, responsible for developing and implementing the organization’s new individual fundraising strategy. Based in New York and reporting to the Head of Strategic Partnerships, the postholder will work collaboratively with colleagues across the U.S. and U.K. to build and steward a portfolio of high-net-worth individuals and help shape the broader strategic partnerships strategy.

What you'll do

  • Build and manage a global portfolio of approximately 50–75 principal and major donors and prospects
  • Develop and execute customised cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship plans
  • Coordinate strategic involvement of senior leadership in donor engagement
  • Develop compelling donor materials and plan donor engagement experiences
  • Represent the Freedom Fund externally at donor meetings and philanthropic forums
  • Lead the design, development, and implementation of the Freedom Fund’s global individual philanthropy strategy

What it takes

  • Minimum of eight years of experience in major gifts fundraising or philanthropic partnerships
  • Proven track record of securing six- and seven-figure gifts from high-net-worth individuals
  • Experience managing a portfolio of individual donors through all stages of the donor lifecycle
  • Experience designing and implementing donor engagement strategies, including events
  • Strong strategic thinking and planning skills
  • Experience supporting or supervising staff and contributing to a collaborative, high-performing team culture

What you'll bring

Major gifts fundraisingPhilanthropic partnershipsDonor relationship managementEvent planning and executionStrategic planningTeam management

How we treat you

401(K) contribution, 25 days vacation, 8 national holidays, mental wellbeing platform, annual learning and development budget, health benefits package, parental leave allowance and pay

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in New York, NY, and is an in-office position.

What is the compensation range?

The compensation range is $132,050 to $135,525 annually.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include at least eight years of experience in major gifts fundraising, a proven track record of securing six- and seven-figure gifts, and experience managing a portfolio of individual donors through all stages of the donor lifecycle.

How do I apply for this job?

To apply, send your application to [email protected].

How to apply

Apply directly on The Freedom Fund's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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