Sr. Philanthropic Advisor - (Major Gifts and Principal Gifts)

BridgePoint Associates

• $140K — $170K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of major gifts fundraising experience
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Proven track record in securing gifts over $500,000
  • Some experience in obtaining 7-figure gifts
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with remote collaboration skills
  • Proficient with data to drive fundraising strategies
  • Salesforce or similar CRM experience
  • Familiarity with national or matrix organizational structures
  • Willingness to travel up to 40%

Responsibilities

  • Manage moves for 100-125 major and principal gift donors
  • Achieve fundraising targets and expand prospect pipeline
  • Oversee the fundraising lifecycle and support high-level gifts
  • Build and maintain trusted relationships with high-net-worth donors
  • Collaborate with Boards to enhance fundraising efforts
  • Identify and engage planned giving prospects
  • Leverage data to shape fundraising strategies

Benefits

  • Opportunity for flexible pay based on experience
  • Bonus potential for performance
  • Work with a leading national nonprofit with significant growth in fundraising
  • Chance to engage with high-net-worth individuals and families
  • Collaborative work environment with Board members at various levels
Full Job Description
Sr. Philanthropic Advisor - (Major Gifts and Principal Gifts)

Salary Range: $140,000 to $170,000 per year, with potential flexibility based on experience + bonus potential

Terrific Senior Philanthropic Advisor positions with a highly regarded national nonprofit. These frontline fundraisers will contribute significantly to major and principal gift initiatives, with annual fundraising exceeding $120 million, up from just $30 million in 2021.

These Senior Philanthropic Advisor positions will provide strategic moves management for a portfolio of donors and prospects capable of giving major/principal gifts at the $100k to $1M+ level. The role will manage a portfolio of 100-125 donors and prospects.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide moves management to a portfolio of 100-125 major and principal gift donors, securing gifts of $100K to $1M+ (up to $5 million)
  • Achieve fundraising goals and ensure prospect pipeline growth
  • Manage the fundraising lifecycle and collaborate as needed with the AVP for higher level gifts
  • Develop and maintain deep, trusted relationships with donors and prospects, including high-net-worth individuals and families
  • Collaborate with volunteer Boards at the International, Corporate, and Chapter levels to further fundraising
  • Identify planned giving prospects through donor discussions and make introductions to the AVP of Planned Giving
  • Utilize portfolio data and analytics to inform fundraising strategy and decisions


Qualifications:
  • Approximately 8+ years of relevant major gifts fundraising experience
  • Bachelor's degree; experience in lieu of a degree will be considered
  • Demonstrated success of independently securing gifts at the $500,000 and above level
  • At least some experience securing 7-figure gifts
  • Entrepreneurial spirit and the ability to work remotely and collaborate virtually
  • Experience leveraging data to inform fundraising strategies
  • Ability to convey scientific terminology to various audiences
  • Proficient with Salesforce or similar CRM
  • Experience at a national, matrix, chapter-based organization is a plus
  • Travel as needed, up to 40% of the time


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