Overview
Assistant Director of Individual Giving/Gift Officer Jobs in Washington, District of Columbia, USA at Smithsonian Institution
Position: Â Assistant Director of Individual Giving (Gift Officer) (IS-1001-13)
Final date to receive applications:6 February 2025
Department:Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum
Location:Washington, DC
Compensation:$120,579 – $156,755 / year
OPEN DATE:January 15, 2025
CLOSING DATE:February 6, 2025
POSITION TYPE:Trust Fund
APPOINTMENT TYPE:Indefinite
SCHEDULE:Full Time
DUTY LOCATION:Washington, DC
Non-Sensitive/Moderate Risk
Open to all Qualified Applicants
What are Trust Fund Positions?
Trust Fund positions are unique to the Smithsonian. They are paid for from a variety of sources, including the Smithsonian endowment, revenue from our business activities, donations, grants, and contracts. Trust employees are not part of the civil service, nor does trust fund employment lead to Federal status. The salary ranges for trust positions are generally the same as for federal positions and in many cases trust and federal employees work side by side.
Trust employees have their own benefit program, which may include Health, Dental & Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Transit/Commuter Benefits, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance, Annual andSick Leave, Family Friendly Leave, 403b Retirement Plan, Discounts for Smithsonian Memberships, Museum Stores and Restaurants, Credit Union, Smithsonian Early Enrichment Center (Child Care), Flexible Spending Account (Health & Dependent Care).
Conditions of Employment
Pass Pre-employment Background Check and Subsequent Background Investigation for position designated.
Complete a Probationary Period.
Maintain a Bank Account for Direct Deposit/Electronic Transfer.
The position is open to all candidates eligible to work in the United States. Proof of eligibility to work in U.S. is not required to apply.
Applicants must meet all qualification and eligibility requirements within 30 days of the closing date of this announcement.
OVERVIEW
Come join a team of dedicated staff at an exceptional time for the Smithsonian. In 2024, we launched the Smithsonian Campaign for Our Shared Future, the largest fundraising campaign in the institution’s history. The campaign, which runs through 2026, aims to raise $2.5 billion to support all Smithsonian museums and centers—each with a vision to achieve a better future for all.
The Smithsonian is also raising support for a series of signature programs, events, and exhibitions to celebrate the nation’s 250th anniversary in 2026. This position offersexcitingopportunities for the successful candidate to make a significant impact on the future of the Smithsonian. There is no better time to join this amazing Institution.
The Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum team valuescollaboration,respect, courage,compassion, andinnovationin our mission to create space for women’s history on the National Mall in Washington, DC, deepen our nation’s stories, and inspire conversation, connection, and change. To realize our vision of a more representative history, we are building a team that represents thediversityof our country.
We look forward to welcoming colleagues from all generations, genders, religious, ethnic, and racial backgrounds, abilities, sexual orientation, educational backgrounds, and socioeconomic statuses.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum seeks an experienced anddynamicAssistant Director of Individual Giving (Gift Officer). This is an exceptional opportunity for an energetic…
Title: Assistant Director of Individual Giving/Gift Officer
Company: Smithsonian Institution
Location: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Category: Non-Profit, Management