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Kent Denver Country Day School Fundraising Manager in Cherry Hills Village, Colorado

DEPARTMENT: Development Office REPORTS TO: Phil Klein, Director of Development DIRECT REPORTS: None WORK HOURS: Monday - Friday 7:45 am - 4:15 pm + some evenings and weekends for events JOB CATEGORY Administrative

OVERVIEW: Kent Denver School is seeking an experienced Development professional to oversee a comprehensive fundraising campaign. This role is critical to achieving the campaign's strategic goals and is specifically tailored to operate within the fixed timeframe of the campaign. The Campaign Manager will be responsible for implementing a detailed campaign plan that encompasses all facets of fundraising, communications, and volunteer management.

This role is suitable for someone with 2+ years of proven experience in campaign management, preferably within an educational or non-profit setting, and offers a unique opportunity to contribute significantly to the growth and success of Kent Denver School through strategic campaign management. We are looking for a dynamic and dedicated individual to join our team and drive our fundraising efforts to successful completion.

JOB DESCRIPTION: Campaign Implementation and Management: Develop, manage, and execute the overall campaign timetable, focusing on phase activities, goals, committee tasks, activity and fundraising benchmarks, and the campaign budget.

Ensure that all campaign activities align with Kent Denver School's strategic objectives.

Identify and monitor campaign plan strategies to help keep campaign activity on schedule and on track. Leadership and Volunteer Coordination: Organize the activities of the Campaign Steering Committee and other key groups to maximize their advocacy fundraising and stewardship efforts.

Provide regular updates and reports to staff and committee leaders, evaluating progress and making necessary adjustments. Donor Engagement: Manage comprehensive engagement strategies for top prospects, encompassing the entire gift process from initial identification to acknowledgment and continued stewardship.

This includes prospect research, personalizing cultivation and briefing opportunities, creating proposal materials, and other preparations as necessary

Oversee the drafting and execution of gift agreements and the implementation of donor recognition plans.

Ensure effective acknowledgment of pledges through systematic confirmation and stewardship processes. Communication and Materials Production: Refine and adapt the comprehensive campaign communications plan, including overseeing production of promotional materials such as brochures, newsletters, and press releases.

Manage and update key campaign operative materials such as the campaign case and policy statements. Event and Activities Coordination: Coordinate all aspects of campaign-specific activities, including meetings, dinners, receptions, and fundraising events.

This includes but is not limited to determining event dates, confirming venues, managing catering and logistics, overseeing the creation and distribution of invitations, and handling RSVP lists. Administrative and Operational Support: Provide support for all administrative aspects of the campaign, including preparing meeting materials, handling general correspondence, and maintaining prospect and pipeline lists and tracking systems.

SKILLS & COMPETENCIES: Experience 2+ years of proven experience in campaign management, preferably within an educational or non-profit setting.

Proficiency in data management and use of CRM systems for tracking and reporting. Experience with Raiser's Edge NXT preferred. Skills & Attributes Meticulous attention to detail and strong organizational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with experience in donor cultivation and relations.

Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

SALARY & BENEFITS: Sal ry: $64,000 - $82,000 per year, depending on experience Benefits: Retirement Plan

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