Fundraising Officer at Global Hope Foundation in New York

Join our dynamic team at Global Hope Foundation, a leading non-profit dedicated to eradicating poverty through sustainable development. We’re seeking a passionate Fundraising Officer to drive our critical mission forward, securing vital resources to empower communities worldwide. This is your chance to make a tangible, global impact while honing your skills in high-stakes philanthropy.

About the Role

As our new Fundraising Officer, you will be the vital link between our vision and our supporters. You’ll develop and execute strategic fundraising plans, identifying and cultivating relationships with major donors, corporate partners, and grant-making institutions. Your expertise will be crucial in generating diverse revenue streams, ensuring the financial stability needed to deliver our life-changing programs. This role demands creativity, resilience, and a deep commitment to our cause.

Key Responsibilities

• Prospect, cultivate, and steward relationships with individual, corporate, and foundation donors to meet annual fundraising targets.
• Develop compelling grant proposals and sponsorship packages aligned with donor interests and organizational goals.
• Manage donor databases and implement effective stewardship strategies to maximize retention and lifetime value.
• Collaborate with marketing and communications teams to create targeted campaigns and fundraising materials.
• Analyze fundraising metrics, report on progress, and refine strategies based on data insights.

Requirements

We seek a candidate with:

• Proven experience (3+ years) in major gift fundraising, corporate partnerships, or grant writing within a non-profit or comparable environment.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and negotiate effectively with high-net-worth individuals and organizations.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in donor management software (e.g., Bloomerang, Salesforce CRM).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex ideas clearly.
• A Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Non-Profit Management, or a related field.
• Deep passion for Global Hope Foundation’s mission and a demonstrated commitment to social justice.

Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation package and a rewarding work environment:

• Competitive salary range: $45,000 – $65,000 USD/year (commensurate with experience).
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off and flexible working hours.
• Opportunities for professional development and conference attendance.
• A collaborative, mission-driven team environment.
• Potential for remote work options (1-2 days per week).

If you are driven by purpose, excel at relationship-building, and possess the strategic acumen to secure essential funding, we want to hear from you. Apply today and help us build a brighter future for communities in need.