Director of Planned Giving

Jewish Federation of Greater Houston
Houston, TX
Job Description
Role Overview

The Director of Planned Giving is a highly relational, strategic fundraising professional responsible for building and growing a comprehensive legacy giving program.

What You Will Do

Build, implement, and manage the Federation's planned giving program, manage a portfolio of legacy giving prospects and donors, and create opportunities for multigenerational family engagement.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The Director of Planned Giving will work in collaboration with other team members to create a comprehensive fundraising strategy that continues to advance the mission of the Jewish Federation of Greater Houston.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • CFRE preferred or Master’s degree preferred
  • Minimum 7 years of direct fundraising experience
  • Demonstrated success building meaningful donor relationships and securing philanthropic commitments
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, presentation, and relationship-management skills
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously
  • Ability to work effectively with volunteers, donors, professional advisors, and community leaders
  • Experience utilizing donor databases, CRM systems, and Microsoft Office applications
  • Commitment to the mission and values of the Jewish Federation of Greater Houston
  • Ability to work occasional evenings and weekends as needed

Benefits

  • 401K Matching
  • Health Benefits
  • HSA or HRA contribution
  • Group Term Life Insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Usual National plus Jewish holidays off
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • FSA
  • DCA
  • LPFSA
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