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Senior Director of Major Gifts

Job is Expired
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Tue, Jul 21, 2026

Job Summary

To advance a major philanthropic campaign, the full-time remote Senior Director of Major Gifts will engage and cultivate high net worth donors, develop customized strategies for securing gifts exceeding $100,000, and manage a portfolio aimed at generating a minimum of $4.5 million in annual gift revenue.

Key responsibilities
  • Prospect for and solicit major gifts from individual donors within a designated travel territory
  • Collaborate with Planned Giving colleagues to present and qualify opportunities for planned gifts
  • Lead and inspire a team of major gift officers while managing multiple donor relationships and priorities
Required qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree required
  • Seven years of direct fundraising experience, including two years in a supervisory role
  • Proven track record of securing six and seven figure philanthropic gifts
  • Experience in aligning donor interests with institutional fundraising priorities
  • Preferred: CFRE - Certified Fundraising Executive certification

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