State Policy Network
State Solutions. National Impact.
Director of Strategic Partnerships
Location
United States
Posted
18 days ago
Salary
Not specified
5 yrs expEnglish
Job Description
• Lead and manage the major gifts program, ensuring fundraising goals are met and exceeded.
• Coach and mentor a team of internal frontline fundraisers to build long-term, sustainable donor relationships.
• Host donor strategy meetings and provide ongoing performance feedback and professional development.
• Ensure each major donor and prospect has a clear, customized engagement strategy.
• Maintain accurate revenue projections and adjust strategies as donor circumstances evolve.
• Partner with Development Operations to ensure timely and accurate data entry and reporting.
• Collaborate with Strategic Partnership Advisors and senior leaders to expand and strengthen prospecting efforts.
• Prioritize general operating support while also securing funds for special projects.
• Partner with internal teams to identify and solicit donors for RFPs, special initiatives, and a mission campaign.
• Manage a personal portfolio of major donors and prospects nationwide.
• Cultivate, solicit, and steward gifts of $25,000+, with a focus on $50,000+ donors.
• Develop and structure complex and planned gifts aligned with donor interests and SPN priorities.
• Maintain deep knowledge of SPN’s programs, funding priorities, and strategic objectives.
• Participate in opportunities to share fundraising best practices with affiliate development leaders to help the Network raise more money.
Job Requirements
- 5+ years of development experience
- 3+ years closing major gifts of $25,000+
- Demonstrated experience managing and coaching fundraising staff
- A strong commitment to advancing SPN’s mission
- An entrepreneurial, results-oriented mindset
- Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
- Comfort balancing multiple priorities and deadlines
- Proficiency in MS Office; Salesforce experience is a plus
- Willingness to travel up to 40%
Benefits
- competitive salary commensurate with experience
- benefits
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