Arlington, Virginia, 22203
Job description
Position Title: Director of Philanthropy and Major Gifts
The Director of Philanthropy and Major Gifts will be responsible for spearheading the Foundation’s fundraising efforts aimed at enhancing revenue by developing and overseeing a strong pipeline of major individual donors and family foundations. This role involves supervising team members, collaborating with the Board, and cultivating a culture of giving that supports the organization’s initiatives in infectious disease research and public health. Ideal candidates should possess over 10 years of advancing fundraising experience, demonstrating a successful history of securing significant gifts and managing influential donor relationships. A bachelor’s degree is mandatory, and familiarity with CRM platforms, particularly Salesforce, is crucial.
STEMHUNTER is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We comply with all applicable equal employment opportunity and affirmative action regulations.
