Annual Giving Officer

Are you passionate about making a difference in your community while working from the comfort of your own home? As a Full Time Annual Giving Officer at Girl Scouts of Eastern IA and Western IL, you'll have the opportunity to showcase your skills in fundraising and relationship-building to support our important mission. Imagine being part of a team that focuses on smart solutions and innovative approaches to drive philanthropic support for our organization. Your empathetic nature and customer-centric mindset will be key in fostering meaningful connections with donors and supporters. Drive your career forward with us in Bettendorf, Iowa, in a role that offers a competitive annual salary between $38,000 - $40,000.

Join us in shaping a brighter future for girls in our community! You will be provided great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 403b, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, Paid Time Off, Employee Discounts, Flexible scheduling, Employee appreciation events, and Training and development opportunities.

Hello, we're Girl Scouts of Eastern IA and Western IL

We support Girl Scouts from coast to coast, encouraging them to be unapologetically themselves as they discover their strengths and rise to meet new challenges. Our regional council, Girl Scouts of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois, supports Girl Scouts and volunteers across 38 counties.

Are you excited about this Annual Giving Officer job?

As a Full Time Annual Giving Officer at Girl Scouts of Eastern IA and Western IL, you'll be at the forefront of crafting innovative strategies to drive our Annual Fund goals to new heights. Your problem-solving skills will be put to the test as you collaborate with our fundraising and marketing teams to develop compelling assets for our annual campaigns, leveraging a variety of channels including email, social media, direct mail, and more. Get ready to dive into the exciting world of digital and print asset development, working closely with our creative teams to engage current and potential donors in a meaningful way.

Your contributions will be instrumental in shaping the future of our organization and making a lasting impact in the lives of girls in our community.

What matters most

To thrive as our Full Time Annual Giving Officer, you'll need to showcase a diverse set of skills and experiences. Your successful track record in proposal writing, donor cultivation, or strategic marketing will be crucial in driving our fundraising efforts forward. Excellent organizational skills will help you effectively manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring nothing falls through the cracks. Strong public speaking and communication abilities will empower you to engage with donors and supporters authentically. The capacity to juggle competing priorities and meet tight deadlines will be key in this dynamic role.

Whether you hold a Bachelor's degree or bring equivalent experience to the table, your knowledge in fundraising, marketing, or communications will be invaluable. Let your creativity and resourcefulness shine as you craft compelling messages that inspire action and support for our cause.

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

• Successful experience in proposal writing
• Donor cultivation
• Strategic marketing.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
• Excellent public speaking
• Communication and organizational skills
• Able to balance competing priorities and tight deadlines
• Knowledge and experience in fundraising
• Marketing or communications.
• Creativity and resourcefulness to share messages.

Join us!

So, what do you think? If this sounds like the right position for you, go ahead and apply. Good luck!

Current Openings for Annual Giving Officer Jobs at Girl Scouts of Eastern IA and Western IL