International Friendships, Inc. · 21 hours ago

Development Catalyst

Columbus, OH

Full-time

Remote

Entry, Mid Level

$40K/yr - $80K/yr

2+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Assist the location to develop a culture of generosity and transformational giving based on Biblical values by:

Helping people progress through the giving continuum: potential donor → one-time donor → recurring donor → increasing donor → major donor

Assembling and leading a development team to strategize and communicate fundraising opportunities with others

Creating and executing digital venue strategy

Managing and overseeing the event staff and volunteers to plan and execute the annual banquet and other fundraising events

Mobilizing current IFI staff and volunteers to share Central Ohio opportunities with their own networks

Implementing multiple strategies as part of the fundraising plan, such as matching fund, sponsorship, planned giving, grants, and meeting face-to-face with individual donors

Strongly encouraging involvement in at least two local student events each year and to be matched with an international friend for conversation or to host students for at least one holiday meal a year

Ensure donor data and communications are accurately maintained in database and provide detailed reports to Area Director on development activities and progress on initiatives

Develop and maintain financial and prayer partnerships for budgeted needs of the role by sharing the vision of the ministry, ensuring minimum monetary standards are achieved, partner care, and sending out a ministry newsletter at least every other month to partners

Qualification

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Fundraising experienceDonor management softwareRelationship buildingMicrosoft OfficeGoogle applicationsSocial media postingNonprofit experienceCross-cultural communication

Required

Adherence to IFI's statement of faith, core values, and policies

Is faithful, loyal and dedicated to IFI's mandate from the Lord to extend God's love globally through equipping Christians to be effective cross-cultural communicators of the Gospel

Well organized with attention to detail and ability to complete tasks independently

Ability to work under stress and be flexible

Proficient with technology, including Microsoft Office and Google applications

Minimum of a Bachelor degree

Minimum of two (2) years of work experience in fundraising or similar experience that would show an ability to work in this environment