The Senior Philanthropy Officer will play a key role in a major fundraising campaign, managing a portfolio of donors to secure leadership and major gifts.
Reporting to the Director of Major Gifts, this position involves developing strategies to identify, cultivate, solicit, and steward high-capacity donors, focusing on gifts ranging from mid-to-high five figures to seven figures.
Ideal candidates have 7+ years of frontline fundraising experience, proven success closing large gifts, and excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
The role requires collaboration with internal teams, volunteers, and senior leaders, with occasional travel and after-hours work.
Offering a salary of $120,000–$130,000, the position includes comprehensive benefits such as health coverage, 401K, paid parental leave, and paid time off.
This full-time, onsite role in New York emphasizes strategic donor engagement to advance lifesaving research.