Community Gift Advisor
Montana Nonprofit Association · Billings, MT · 1 wk ago
OTHRFull-time
About the role
As a Community Gift Advisor, you'll grow alongside the best-of-the-best, helping Yellowstone Foundation build meaningful, trust-based relationships with donors and introduce them to gift opportunities that align with their values and financial goals. This is a front-facing, public-facing role — group presentations, one-on-one advising, and a seat on a champion-level team that offers real solutions to support children in need at the Yellowstone Boys and Girls Ranch and beyond.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain relationships with donors through personalized communication and events
- Identify and pursue potential gifts that align with donor values and financial goals
- Prepare and present gift options to donors during group meetings and one-on-one sessions
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure comprehensive support for donor initiatives
- Represent the organization at various events and functions to foster engagement and support
- Work closely with the team to develop and implement strategies for planned giving
Requirements
- Proven track record in donor relations and gift planning
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Experience working with nonprofit organizations preferred
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., philanthropic studies, nonprofit management)
- Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in donor relations or similar field
- Experience with CRM systems and database management
Skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with donors
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Knowledge of gift planning concepts and strategies
Benefits
- Opportunity to work with a dedicated team of professionals
- Flexible schedule with occasional travel required
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Professional development opportunities
Pay
Commensurate with experience
Schedule
Full-time, flexible schedule with occasional travel required