Location | New York, NY 11201 |
Date Posted | February 02, 2023 |
Job ID | 9282 |
Employment Type | Retained |
Scion Executive Search has been retained to conduct the search for a Director of Individual Major Gifts for our client, Global Fund for Women. Global Fund for Women is an amazing organization leading the charge on movement-led funding. Partnering closely with the Vice President of Strategic Outreach and CEO, this full-time opportunity is for immediate hire and can be based anywhere on the East Coast of the United States, with a preference for New York and Washington, D.C. This position is remote with travel required, primarily around the East Coast with some potential for international travel.
ABOUT GLOBAL FUND FOR WOMEN
Global Fund for Women is an incredible, movement-led organization offering feminist funding and support to aid collective action efforts and grassroots movements geared towards the systemic redistribution of power, opportunities, and access. Founded over 30 years ago, Global Fund for Women’s vision is a world where movements for gender justice have transformed power and privilege for a few into equity and equality for all. The organization funds ambitious and expansive gender justice movements to create meaningful change that will last beyond our lifetimes. Since forming, Global Fund for Women has made over 12,000 grants to 5,000+ women-led organizations and gender justice groups across 176 countries. They have provided more than 220 organizations with seed funding to support their continued growth. Read more about their extraordinary work here: https://www.globalfundforwomen.org/.
POSITION OVERVIEW
The incoming Director of Individual Major Gifts will contribute to the important work of Global Fund for Women, working on the Development team to work on major gifts strategies and systems and maintaining and expanding a portfolio of major donors. This individual will also support the Vice President of Strategic Partnerships and President & CEO in strategic outreach efforts and the cultivation and solicitation of lead donors. This individual will also work collaboratively with the other Director of Individual Major Gifts, located on the West Coast, to work on strategic initiatives for the Major Gifts Program. As Director of Individual Major Gifts, this position will be responsible for raising $5M to $7M annually in support of Global Fund for Women’s incredible mission, vision, and values.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
We are seeking a skilled development professional with a track record of securing major gifts and building a portfolio through thoughtful donor cultivation. This individual will work collaboratively within the Development department to strategize and enact Global Fund for Women’s fundraising philosophy and plans.
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