Donor Engagement Manager

Awarded

Full-time

Shift and schedule

• Weekends as needed
• Evenings as needed
• Monday to Friday

About the role

Agape Therapeutic Riding Resources cultivates physical, emotional, and cognitive growth for individuals in Central Indiana through unique and therapeutic experiences with horses. Are you a dynamic individual inspired by Agape’s mission and driven to do good work in your community? Do you have proven experience in fund development and donor stewardship? You may be the Development Director we're looking for!

Responsibilities

• Participating as a member of our leadership
• Collaborating with volunteer leaders to secure resources that fuel our mission
• Utilizing Salesforce to plan and document the organization's activities and progress
• Sending out personalized gift acknowledgements and thank-you notes
• Sending out personalized gift acknowledgements and thank-you notes
• Setting and following up on appointments
• Calling people on the phone to make personal connections
• Leading the success of events
• Participating in our capital campaign
• Meting with prospects and donors to create long-lasting relationships
• Developing and implementing fundraising strategies, striving to exceed our goals
• Curating stories that communicate our mission and compel people to give
• Asking people to give and getting a"Yes!"

Requirements

• You love working in a supportive, team atmosphere
• You get antsy being in the office too much because you want to be out talking with prospects and donors
• You make friends everywhere you go because cultivating connections with people comes naturally to you
• You have gift-closing success stories you can’t wait to tell us about
• You know how to qualify prospects to ensure we use our time efficiently
• You are a stickler for maintaining meticulous records
• You value follow-through and professionalism in yourself and others
• You are a self-starter but know when to check in with the team to stay on track