Arlington, Virginia Hybrid Employment

Stand Together is hiring a Director, Major Gifts Partnerships

About the Role

This role leads the strategy and execution of major gifts initiatives by cultivating relationships with high-capacity donors, driving significant contributions, and aligning donor interests with organizational goals to expand social impact.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and implementation of a comprehensive major gifts strategy
  • Identify and engage potential high-capacity donors through targeted outreach
  • Build and maintain long-term relationships with major gift donors
  • Collaborate with leadership to align donor interests with organizational priorities
  • Manage a portfolio of major donor prospects with personalized engagement plans
  • Prepare compelling proposals and presentations for donor conversations
  • Track and analyze donor engagement metrics to inform strategy adjustments
  • Work cross-functionally to ensure donor interests are integrated into programs
  • Represent the organization at events and donor meetings
  • Mentor and guide team members on best practices in donor relations
  • Ensure accurate and timely documentation of donor interactions
  • Support the planning of donor cultivation events and site visits
  • Translate organizational goals into donor-focused narratives
  • Monitor gift processing and acknowledgment procedures
  • Contribute to annual fundraising goals through major gift attainment
  • Stay informed about trends in philanthropy and donor behavior
  • Develop materials for donor communications and reporting
  • Facilitate donor advisory councils or engagement groups
  • Align major gifts strategy with broader development initiatives
  • Ensure compliance with gift acceptance policies

Compensation

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package commensurate with experience.

Work Arrangement

Hybrid work model with flexibility based on role and location.

Team

Part of the Development team focused on scaling philanthropic impact through donor engagement.

Our Mission

We work to help individuals create better lives for themselves and their communities by advancing a vision of a free, prosperous, and inclusive society.

Culture and Values

We believe in empowering people through relationships, innovation, and principled entrepreneurship to solve the hardest challenges facing society.

Growth and Development

We invest in our team’s growth with learning opportunities, mentorship, and leadership development programs.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are valued and contribute to our mission.

Work Environment

We offer a dynamic, collaborative setting where team members are trusted to take initiative and drive meaningful change.

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Job Details
Department Development – Partnerships
Category management
Posted 9 days ago