Individual Giving Coordinator
- Organization:
- Western Resource Advocates
- Posted:
- January 15, 2010
- Location:
- Colorado
- Position:
- Fund raising
- Field:
- Environment
- Salary:
- Not Provided
- Category:
- Annual fund, Donor relations, Prospect research, Major gifts, Grant seeking, Direct marketing, Other fund raising, Membership, Fund-raising administration, Special events, Planned giving, Corporate and foundation relations
- Employment Level:
- Not Provided
Individual Giving Coordinator
Western Resource Advocates (WRA) is a nonprofit conservation
organization dedicated to protecting the West's land, air, and
water.
WRA seeks an Individual Giving Coordinator for our major gifts and
membership program. The Individual Giving Coordinator will work to
increase our portfolio of individual givers, and will:
·Coordinate the major gifts program to secure renewals and new
gifts from individuals in support of the Annual Fund;
·Secure gifts from individuals for restricted programmatic
purposes;
·Coordinate the membership program to retain existing members and
increase new members;
·Conduct donor visits and schedule visits for WRA's
president;
·Write fundraising appeals, coordinate appeal packages, and oversee
mailings;
·Increase the number of personalized communications to major
donors;
·Establish "Friends Groups" for WRA's regional offices to increase
funding and visibility;
·Plan special events, including an annual members meeting;
·Increase electronic outreach to donors and members through
ConvioGo (training provided);
·Promote planned giving;
·Support the board of directors' fundraising efforts.
Qualifications include at least three years of fundraising
experience, ability to ask for gifts in person, excellent writing
skills and attention to detail. Experience with Raiser's Edge is
desirable.
The Individual Giving Coordinator will report to the Vice President
of Development, Communications & Program Administration, and
will work closely with the Development and Communications
Coordinator, the Communications Coordinator, and the Administrative
Assistant. This position will be based in WRA's headquarters in
Boulder, CO.
Please send cover letter, résumé, salary history, and references to
Andria Bronsten at andria@westernresources.org by January 29. No
phone calls, please.
www.westernresourceadvocates.org



