Share Email Opening Title Leadership Gifts Officer   EOE Statement The George School community—rooted in Quaker values and composed of global citizens—is committed to diversity and equal opportunity. The school does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our goal is to be a community where people with vastly different backgrounds, identities, and perspectives are united in their mutual respect for one another and the pursuit of a common good. This belief is reflected in the school’s motto, “Mind the Light.”   Description George School, a Quaker boarding/day grades 9-12 college preparatory school located in Newtown, Bucks County, PA has an opening for a Leadership Gifts Officer. Job Summary: The Leadership Gifts Officer's work increases George School's fundraising capacity through the successful cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship of a pool of prospective donors with the capacity to make capital gifts in the range of $25,000 and up. The Leadership Gifts Officer works closely with campaign committees and other volunteers. The successful candidate will be an individual with a strong development background, preferably in a campaign setting, who has had successful experience both soliciting and closing major gifts and who is able to travel extensively.   Position Requirements Two or more years of successful major gift fundraising, preferably in nonprofit or independent school education. Demonstrated ability to lead, take initiative, and work collaboratively as a member of a team. Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of training and experience. Demonstrated success in achieving fundraising goals and a successful track record of cultivating, soliciting, and securing major gifts. Excellent oral, written, interpersonal, analytical, and organizational skills required. Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access) and familiarity with database functionality and social media. Commitment to the Quaker values of peace, equality, service, community and consensus decision-making. Discretion and ability to maintain confidentiality.   Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time   Position Leadership Gifts Officer   Close Date   About the Organization Founded in 1893 by members of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), George School, a rigorous all gender boarding and day school for grades nine through twelve, educates students from more than nineteen states, forty-three foreign countries, and a variety of ethnic, racial, religious, and economic backgrounds. Through its commitment to diversity and the Quaker values of equality, integrity, and peacemaking, George School inspires students to be led by their own truths while respecting and appreciating opinions and beliefs different from their own. George School was one of the first schools in the United States to implement an International Baccalaureate diploma program.   Hiring Manager None Specified  This position is currently not accepting applications. To search for an open position, please go to http://GeorgeSchool.appone.com Follow us

 

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