Fundraising Program Manager

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The Physicians Committee’s Mission and Vision

The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine is a nonprofit health and food policy organization dedicated to saving and improving lives through good nutrition, advanced medical research, and public policy advocacy. Our vision is to create a healthier world through a new emphasis on disease prevention, plant-based nutrition, and scientific research conducted ethically, without using animals.

We invite you to visit our YouTube channel, our website, and Physicians Committee president Dr. Neal Barnard’s blog.

About this Career Opportunity

We are looking for a Fundraising Program Manager to join our philanthropy team. The Fundraising Program Manager will work closely with the Vice President of Development, consultants, and other development staff members to expand and enhance our long-range gift planning and comprehensive fundraising campaign initiative. Responsibilities include:

• Managing the Lifetime Partner program and enhancing stewardship; acting as primary liaison with the bequest team to ensure the smooth, timely, and accurate administration of the gift planning program; and overseeing gift planning commitments process (Letters of Intent and Gift Agreements).
• Marketing the Charitable Gift Annuity program, managing proposals, and acting as liaison with our finance department.
• Working closely with organizational leadership to keep the campaign on schedule and progressing with a high level of visibility and momentum.
• Gift tracking and creating acknowledgement strategies for specific fundraising campaigns.
• Working in Raiser’s Edge to ensure coordination of campaign entries and accuracy of reports.

This is a full-time position located at the Physicians Committee’s headquarters in Washington, D.C.

Who We’re Looking For

We are looking for an enthusiastic fundraising professional with at least five years of development experience. Significant knowledge of donor relations, marketing, and stewardship is required. The ideal candidate will be a proactive, entrepreneurial project manager who can focus on big-picture concepts and projects while maintaining strict attention to detail. The candidate will be a self-starter with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment, to relate well to people of all ages, and to build successful relationships with constituents and co-workers. The position provides an opportunity to implement creative ideas, grow fundraising skills, and work with a team dedicated to maintaining the highest ethical standards while helping to create a better future for animals, the environment, and people.

How to Apply

In your cover letter, please tell us about your interest in the Physicians Committee’s vision to create a healthier world through a new emphasis on disease prevention, plant-based nutrition, and scientific research conducted ethically, without using animals, as well as your fundraising experience, your strengths, and your goals. Click here to apply online. We look forward to hearing from you! Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis.