Senior Donor Relations Manager

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

1d•$120,000 - $125,000•Hybrid

About The Position

The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, a renowned international affairs institution, seeks a full-time Senior Donor Relations Manager. The Senior Donor Relations Manager will report to the Vice President for Development. This position will lead and manage Carnegie's donor relations activities, including developing, implementing, and institutionalizing nationwide donor relations programs - to include councils, committees, and advisory boards; planning and executing board dinners and events; and expanding current donor relations programs, including a Corporate Circle, to meet institutional and donor needs. As part of the role, the Senior Donor Relations Manager will work closely with institutional leaders on new and enhanced donor relations strategies; and take a leadership role in identifying, qualifying, soliciting, and convening new donors, including significant high net worth donors.

Requirements

6+ years of relevant experience, preferably in a think tank or higher education fundraising setting
Collegial
Possess good judgment
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Ability to manage and meet deadlines is essential
Ability to work collaboratively
Manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Be flexible towards changing priorities

Responsibilities

Lead and manage Carnegie's donor relations activities
Developing, implementing, and institutionalizing nationwide donor relations programs - to include councils, committees, and advisory boards
Planning and executing board dinners and events
Expanding current donor relations programs, including a Corporate Circle, to meet institutional and donor needs
Work closely with institutional leaders on new and enhanced donor relations strategies
Take a leadership role in identifying, qualifying, soliciting, and convening new donors, including significant high net worth donors.