Director Donor Engagement - Hybrid
About the role
Responsible for planning, creating, implementing and promoting a culture of gratitude through a comprehensive, strategic donor relations program, including gift acknowledgment, gift stewardship, donor recognition and donor engagement to further Providence's fundraising goals in Southern California.
Responsibilities
- Build and mentor a team of dedicated donor relations professionals to steward all gifts and recognize and engage donors, with a strong emphasis on major and principal gifts.
- Plan, implement and manage a comprehensive donor relations program that includes gift acknowledgment, gift stewardship, donor recognition and donor engagement.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure alignment with Providence's overall fundraising strategy.
- Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including donors, prospects, and community partners.
- Manage donor files and databases, ensuring accurate and timely information is maintained.
- Prepare and deliver presentations to various audiences, including board members, staff, and volunteers.
- Oversee the creation and distribution of donor communications, including thank-you notes, newsletters, and reports.
- Work closely with the Development team to identify and pursue potential donors and solicitations.
- Ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements related to donor relations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in a related field (i.e., English, history, communications, humanities)
- 10 or more years experience in stewardship/donor relations
- 8 years leadership experience
- Driving may be necessary as part of this role
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's Degree in a related field (i.e., English, history, communications, humanities)
Benefits
Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more.
Pay
The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
Schedule
Full time
Shift
Day
Career Track
Leadership
Department
4007 SS CP PHILANTHROPY
Address
CA Irvine 15480 Laguna Canyon Rd
Work Location
Providence System Offices Discovery Park-Irvine
Workplace Type
Hybrid