Casting Call: Individual Giving and Events Manager (Full-Time)
Job Overview: Queens Museum is excited to invite applications for the role of Individual Giving and Events Manager. This position plays a critical role in the success of our Development and Education Department. The successful candidate will lead the planning and execution of the Museum’s major events, including our prestigious Annual Gala. They will maintain and cultivate meaningful relationships with existing and potential donors, leveraging these connections to enhance engagement with the Museum and its diverse programming.
Job Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage all aspects of planning, executing, and evaluating major museum events such as the Annual Gala.
- Develop and implement strategies for individual giving, including identification, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship of donors.
- Foster strong relationships with individual donors, ensuring consistent and effective communication.
- Collaborate with the Marketing and Communications team to promote events and individual giving opportunities.
- Work closely with the Development team to align event planning with broader fundraising strategies.
- Oversee the creation of event materials, including invitations, brochures, and digital content.
- Monitor and report on the progress of events and individual giving campaigns.
- Identify and engage new donor prospects through innovative engagement strategies.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and ethical standards related to fundraising and events.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
- Proven experience in event management and individual donor fundraising.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to engage and inspire a diverse range of donors and stakeholders.
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in donor database management and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including some evenings and weekends for events.
Compensation:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement plan options.
- Generous paid time off and holiday schedule.
- Professional development opportunities.
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