Overview
Director of Philanthropic Engagement Jobs in Wilmington, Delaware, USA at FAME INC
Guided by the Chief Executive Officer, the Philanthropic Engagement Director is responsible for:
Strategic fundraising activities that advance the mission/vision of Forum to Advance Minorities in Engineering Inc (FAME Inc.).
Duties
and Responsibilities
Strategic/Comprehensive resource development plan(s)
Direct FAME Inc. advancement activities
Develop and implement comprehensive plans
Develop and communicate policy, ethics, and vital philanthropic engagement information to staff/board
Report and discuss strategic plans with CEO and management regularly
Evaluate and manage donor, partner, and stakeholder communication/recognition
Recommend policies, procedures, and guidelines for gift receipt (cash, stock, real estate, etc.)
Grants Management/Tracking
Research, evaluate, and lead grant opportunities aligned with FAME’s goals
Maintain an updated grants calendar
Ensure timely application, reporting, and approval for funding
Maintain necessary approvals and standards for compliance
Individual Giving
Plan and implement campaigns for individuals/alumni
Work with CEO to set campaign goals
Partner with program staff on campaign messaging
Utilize technology for campaign success
Maintain accurate database information
Manage staff or volunteers for mailings and projects
Investor Relations and Communications
Coordinate meetings with investors, partners, and stakeholders
Attend public presentations and demonstrations
Lead internal and external advancement events
Represent FAME at trade shows, fairs, and partner sites
Administrative
Build relationships with partners
Provide budget forecasts and monitor expenditures
Coordinate evaluation and impact assessment
Manage donor records in the database
Perform other duties as assigned
Preferred Qualifications
BA/BS degree with strong writing skills
3-5 years in fund development or related field with proven relationship-building
Experience in staff management and supervision preferred
Leadership, motivation, and networking skills
Organized, multi-tasker
Knowledge of STEM and Delaware Education System
Team-oriented and personable
Social media and digital fundraising savvy
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and desktop publishing
Note:
Work is temporarily remote due to COVID-19.
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Title: Director of Philanthropic Engagement
Company: FAME INC
Location: Wilmington, Delaware, USA
Category: Non-Profit & Social Impact, Management
