NexGen Philanthropy Manager

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

The NexGen Philanthropy Manager will join a growing and strategic fundraising team to build a philanthropy program that inspires and engages young adults in the 30-45 age group. The role will focus on growing the donor pipeline, recruiting and cultivating donors, and managing a portfolio of individuals with little or no giving history.

What You Will Do

The primary responsibilities of this role include growing the donor pipeline, recruiting and cultivating donors, building and managing a NYL Cabinet Alumni cohort, and working in coordination with other teams to connect emerging leaders to philanthropy.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This role requires a commitment to the mission and values of the Jewish Federation of Greater Houston, as well as a proven track record in soliciting gifts in the $5,000k + range. The ideal candidate will have excellent verbal and written communication abilities, experience working with volunteer leadership, and the ability to manage multiple projects at a time.

Requirements

  • College Degree Required
  • Minimum five years of fundraising experience
  • Team player and self-starter
  • Commitment to the mission and values of the Jewish Federation of Greater Houston.
  • Proven track record in soliciting gifts in the $5,000k + range
  • Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
  • Experience working with volunteer leadership
  • Ability to manage multiple projects at a time
  • Presentation skills; ability to use databases, computer spreadsheets, word processing and other basic software programs
  • Ability to travel internationally
  • Must be able to attend community wide events on nights and weekends

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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