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Show me jobs like this one| Job Code: | 1439 |
| Employer: |
The Trust for Public Land. |
| Categories: |
Sales/Marketing
Program/Project Mgmt. Fundraising/Development Business Development |
| Travel Required: | 26-50% |
| Job Type: | Full Time |
| Preferred Degree: | Bachelors |
| Experience Required: | 6-9 years |
| State/Province: | IL - Illinois |
| City: | Chicago |
| Salary: | non-disclosed |
| Job Description: |
The Director of Philanthropy for Chicago is responsible for the design and implementation of all fund raising activities to support the Trust for Public Land's land conservation activities in the area. The Director of Philanthropy works closely with the State Director to develop fund raising goals and projections and to build a major gifts program with a special focus on individual giving. The immediate focus of the position is to raise funds for the implementation of the Bloomingdale Trail. This position works closely with Divisional project and administrative staff, and TPL National philanthropy staff, and interacts closely and frequently with donors and Advisory Council volunteers. The State Director of Philanthropy reports to the Divisional Director of Philanthropy. Responsibilities: In cooperation with the State Director and TPL National philanthropy staff, oversees all major gift fundraising activities in the state, with a special emphasis on identification, cultivation, solicitation, and management of major donors and foundations, including creating solicitation letters, proposals and other materials, managing donors and donor prospects lists, promoting planned giving, and involving senior management and project staff in cultivation as needed. The DOP is expected to: Carry between 35-45 active, high level prospects and 40-50 pipeline prospects Minimum six years of fund-raising experience, including direct major gift solicitations. Please email cover letter and resume to: jobs2@tpl.org, with Job #1439 in the subject line. WE ARE POSITIVELY RECRUITING A DIVERSE WORK FORCE Posted 2/24/2011
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| Post Date: | 03/14/2011 |
