Business Development Officer
Minnesota Masonic Homes
Duluth, MN
Full-time
Business Development
Posted on November 3, 2021
Position Summary
The Business Development Officer is responsible for the Minnesota Masonic Charities' philanthropic endeavors for all Northern Minnesota. This will include planning and implementing a meaningful approach to building relationships and securing philanthropic support from individuals and families. The Business Development Officer works closely with the Director of Institutional Advancement as well as the President /CEO in all development and fund-raising endeavors. The position is located in Duluth, MN
Responsibilities:
- Research and meet with prospective donors to encourage gifts through the annual fund, future giving or special events.
- Establish meaningful, lasting relationships with donors.
- Attend special events to further relationships with current donors as well as interact with potential donors.
- Seek out speaking opportunities at Lodges or other Masonic gatherings to highlight planned giving and estate planning.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor's Degree in Business preferred or equivalent experience required.
- 5 years of fund-raising experience
- Knowledge and understanding of fundraising software
- Excellent communication / interpersonal skills
Minnesota Masonic Charities is an Equal Opportunity employer.