Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all Annual Fund(Eyrie Fund) efforts to increase donor participation and overall fundraising revenue.
• Serve as point person for Annual Fund(Eyrie Fund) mailers, including planning, content coordination, timelines, and execution.
• Track fundraising progress against financial targets, analyze donor retention, segment audiences for targeted appeals, and ensure data integrity within donor databases (e.g., Raiser's Edge).
• Help create mission compelling appeal letters, impact reports, and acknowledgment templates to ensure donors feel appreciated and informed.
• Recruit, train, and manage fundraising volunteers, committee members, alumni board members, and class captains to assist with peer-to-peer outreach.
• Coordinate and lead Giving Tuesday strategy and implementation.
• Assist with grant efforts in partnership with an external grant consultant.
• Organize and support advancement and cultivation visits in 13–15 cities annually.
• Collaborate with the Philanthropy and Engagement team on campaign priorities and fundraising initiatives.
• Manage a portfolio of approximately 50 donors and prospects.

Requirements

• Minimum of 1–2 years of experience in nonprofit fundraising, development, or related field.
• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Proficiency in Raiser's Edge or similar fundraising database preferred.
• Knowledge of nonprofit fundraising principles and best practices.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with data analysis/reporting tools.
• Experience with Zoom or other virtual meeting platforms.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the proven ability to build and maintain relationships with multiple constituencies.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion when handling sensitive information.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Preferred

• Experience in donor relations and annual giving campaigns.
• Experience working in an educational or faith-based environment.
• Project management experience overseeing multiple fundraising initiatives simultaneously.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with alumni, parents, volunteers, and donors.