Simon Kenton Council, Scouting America · 1 week ago
Development Specialist
Simon Kenton Council, Scouting America has been shaping future leaders since 1910. They are seeking a Development Specialist responsible for building relationships within the Columbus Metro area to increase fundraising efforts.
Non-profit Organization Management
Responsibilities
Works closely with development team to pursue a coordinated and strategic program of cultivation, solicitation and stewardship of annual giving prospects and donors. This will include individuals in early-stage cultivation
Execute donor meetings with key prospects and annual donors and must be able to travel to meetings
Manage the efforts of volunteer committees to hold special event fundraisers, from planning through execution and closeout
Document contacts through the prospect tracking management program
Adheres to the policies and procedures for accepting, recording and acknowledging gifts
Supports strategic operating plans for the council as directed. Establishes coordinated goals and implements programs to meet goals, and development policies and priorities
Participates in council events to cultivate relationships with donors, prospects, and key volunteers
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree
Excellent organizational skills
Excellent written and oral communication skills; negotiation skills; and the ability to deal with complex concepts and ambiguity
Demonstrated commitment to collaboration. The ability to work well both independently and collectively with other team members and in managing multiple projects and priorities
Technical/digital competence, including data analytics and report generation
Benefits
Medical, dental, and life insurance
403 (b) with partial employer match
Paid vacation
Company
Simon Kenton Council, Scouting America
Simon Kenton Council is one of the largest Scouting America councils in the nation, serving 18 counties in central and southern Ohio, and Greenup County in northern Kentucky.