Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library · 17 hours ago
Major Gifts Officer
The Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library Foundation is building a unique presidential library and museum aimed at bringing Theodore Roosevelt's values to life. The Major Gifts Officer will cultivate and manage relationships with major donors to secure philanthropic support for the organization's initiatives and programs.
Responsibilities
Manage a portfolio of 150 major gift prospects, with annual revenue and activity goals
Develop and implement individualized cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship strategies
Conduct donor visits, prepare proposals, and close gifts of five figures and above
Maintain accurate and timely records of donor interactions in CRM systems
Work closely with the Director of Individual Giving to align major gift efforts with overall fundraising strategy
Collaborate with colleagues across development, communications, and programming to develop donor materials and engagement opportunities
Participate in campaign planning and special projects as assigned
Ensure meaningful donor recognition and reporting on the impact of their gifts
Track progress toward goals and contribute to departmental reporting and forecasting
Represent the organization at events and in donor meetings, serving as an ambassador for its mission
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree a plus
3–5 years of experience in nonprofit fundraising with a focus on individual or major gifts
Proven success securing five- and five-figure gifts
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills
Self-motivated with strong organizational and relationship management abilities
Familiarity with Donor Perfect or other CRM/database systems (e.g., Raiser's Edge, Salesforce)
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Ability to occasionally lift up to 15 pounds
Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Ability to travel to/between Medora and donor events, as needed
Flexibility to occasionally work evenings or weekends in support of organizational events
This is a full-time, exempt remote position
Benefits
403(b)
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability
20 days of paid time off
10 days of holidays
Company
Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library
Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library provides immersive exhibits, educational programs, and sustainable architecture.
Funding
Current Stage
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2025-06-21
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