The National Veterans Memorial and Museum (NVMM) in Columbus, Ohio, represents a national initiative of profound importance for our nation’s 20+ million living Veterans. There was previously no single monument or museum dedicated to sharing the Veteran experience. With 30,000 square feet of exhibit space, this institution celebrates the service and honors the sacrifice of Veterans throughout history in war and peacetime. The memorial and museum were envisioned by the late Senator John Glenn (1921-2016), Colonel, U.S. Marine Corps (Retired), as a gathering place for Veterans from across the country. The NVMM presents the Veteran experience through the lens of personal stories and life-changing experiences from which visitors will be inspired to learn more about our country’s history and actively engage in their own communities as informed citizens.
Position Overview Grants And Stewardship Manager
The NVMM seeks an energetic and engaging individual to support the Advancement Team in the cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship of museum donors and to propel the grants program forward. The Grants and Stewardship Manager must have excellent communication skills, strong fundraising and/or sales skills, problem-solving aptitude, a donor-centric approach, ability to work in an evolving and fast-paced environment. NVMM is looking for a detail-oriented, amicable, and highly organized individual who provides key support to the Advancement Department. As a nonprofit organization, our organization relies on various streams of private and public revenue to support our programs. Currently the Museum staff work schedule is flexible and allows a combination of at office and remote work based upon each staff member’s individual circumstances. This position will work closely with the Grants Manager and in collaboration with the Vice President for Advancement.
Major Duties And Responsibilities Of Grants And Stewardship Manager
- Manage grant and fundraising relationships between foundations, organizations, and other stakeholders.
- Cultivate relationships via telephone/virtual and in-person with assigned foundations and community partners.
- Conduct Grant Research, Tracking, Applying and Reporting.
- Maintain supporting documents for grant proposals and ensure their on-time submission assembly.
- Craft compelling and timely grant proposals and reports.
- Facilitate the full cycle of fundraising stewardship for contributions, including individual, corporate, foundational, grant, and in-kind gifts.
- Ensure timely stewardship of all sponsors and attendees before and following events.
- Collaborate with the Marketing & Communications Team to advocate for and integrate stewardship specific messaging across related marketing campaigns, as well as ensure brand compliance across all internally and externally produced stewardship collateral.
- Assist in content creation for sponsorship packages, promotional opportunities, and marketing materials.
- Collaborate with the Guest Experience Team to develop programming proposals and stewardship reports.
- Work with the Business Office on the creation of grant budget submissions.
- Work with the entire Advancement Team to develop and implement a donor-centric stewardship plan that values giving at every level with a primary focus on Board, Corporate and Foundation donors.
- Work with program and project managers across all staff directorates to prepare and submit grant proposals, ensure required demographic, and survey data is captured, and stewardship reports are submitted to awarding organizations.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
In the performance of their major duties and responsibilities, all employees of the organization are expected to fulfill the following:
- Gain a general understanding of United States Veterans.
- Perform quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervision.
- Interact professionally with other employees, constituents, and vendors.
- Work effectively as a team contributor on all assignments.
- Work independently, while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizations.
Job Qualifications For Grants And Stewardship Manager
- At least five years of fundraising experience through writing and managing grants with proven success is required.
- Exceptional time management skills and the flexibility to pivot between tasks and meet tight deadlines while maintaining outstanding attention to detail.
- Advanced verbal and written communication skills and an ability to interact with persons of diverse jobs, backgrounds, and personalities.
- Donor-centric, extremely personable, and polite, comfortable, and friendly while interacting with the public.
- Dependability, adaptability, and ability to work well with a team.
- Demonstrate a high level of diplomacy, initiative, good judgment, and confidentiality always.
EDUCATION
Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of five years of experience in sales, development, advancement relations, communications and/or marketing. The candidate must also have a collaborative professional philosophy, recognizing that this position is integral to achieving the goals and objectives of the Advancement Office and the organization.
SALARY FOR GRANTS AND STEWARDSHIP MANAGER
Compensation will be based on qualifications and experience. NVMM offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package along with complimentary parking.
NVMM APPLICATION PROCESS
Applications will be accepted for this position until filled. Only selected qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview. No phone calls will be accepted.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
The NVMM is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, or military veteran status.
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