Major Gifts Associate Salary in the United States
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How much does a Major Gifts Associate make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Major Gifts Associate in the United States is $20 as of September 26, 2019, but the salary range typically falls between $19 and $22. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. View the Cost of Living in Major Cities

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Major Gifts Officer

Umpqua Community College -

The Major Gifts Officer is responsible for securing funds for the College by identifying ... Associate's degree plus five (5) years of successful professional experience in major or planned ...

LinkedIn - 8 days ago

Major Gifts Officer, Humanitarian Nonprofit

Whitman Associates, Inc. - Washington , DC

The Major Gifts Officer is responsible for developing relationships and connecting major donors ... Whitman Associates was established in 1972 as one of the finest firms in the area.

ZipRecruiter - 9 days ago

Development Officer Major and Annual Giving FT/40HRS Foundation

CHRISTUS Health - Santa Fe , NM

Description Raises Major Gifts by identifying, cultivating, soliciting and stewarding donors to ... Vincent Employee and Physician Giving Campaigns and initiatives including development of associate ...

Christus Healthcare - 10 days ago

Associate Director of Development, Oregon Bach Festival

University of Oregon -

Associate Director of Development, OBF University Advancement University Advancement (UA) supports ... This position will concentrate on mid-level gifts ($25k-$99k). Occasional work in the major gift ...

LinkedIn - 2 days ago

Development Associate - California Institute of Integral Studies

California Institute of Integral Studies - San Francisco , CA

Work with the Development team to increase gifts to the Annual Fund; conducting prospect research ... Develops and maintains a system to track major gift prospect activity, including all Heritage ...

California Institute of Integral Studies - 5 days ago

Director of Philanthropy

High Desert Museum -

... major gifts, annual fund, planned giving, corporate donations, grant solicitation, capital campaigns, special events, membership and in-kind resources in collaboration with the Associate Director ...

LinkedIn - 1 day ago

What does a Major Gifts Associate do?

Major Gifts Associate

Develops and executes strategies to involve campus leaders, alumni, friends, grateful patients and volunteers to identify and cultivate new individual, corporate, institutional and/or foundation prospects.

July 17, 2019

Manages responses to inquiries received as a result of newsletters and marketing materials, including mailing follow-up materials and making follow-up visits to prospective donors as appropriate.

July 17, 2019

Works collaboratively with Northwestern Medicine (NM) partners as well as with NU Alumni Relations and Development (ARD) colleagues on cross-school initiatives.

July 17, 2019

Creates and leads a coordinated program of fundraising activities designed to increase the number and level of major and/or principal gifts donors.

July 17, 2019

Performs other development-related tasks as necessary and partners with the director, team, and department on special projects as needed.

July 17, 2019

Participate in Advancement staff meetings, prospect strategy sessions, and other relevant meetings on an as-needed basis.

July 17, 2019

Provides leadership, determines and evaluates individual goals, develops and implements training and mentoring, and assigns and monitors coverage of primary areas of focus ensuring that goals and objectives are attained.

July 17, 2019

Assist with meeting preparation and follow up, including making travel arrangements, coordinating with participants and/or assistants to schedule meetings, drafting correspondence and briefings, proofreading and editing letters and reports, preparing and distributing agendas and handouts, making room reservations, and arranging catering.

August 16, 2019

Demonstrated experience interacting with key university constituents, alumni, and donors as well as with university administrators, deans, faculty, and staff in providing good client and customer service.

August 16, 2019

Build strong relationships with JALC Education, Concerts & Touring, and Brand, Sales and Marketing colleagues to understand their work and funding priorities to effectively communicate with donors about those projects and solicit and steward restricted major gifts.

August 21, 2019

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