Principal Gifts Officer - Rainforest Alliance
TextLocation: Remote
Application Deadline: Ongoing
Overview:
The Rainforest Alliance is seeking a Principal Gifts Officer to drive their fundraising efforts and advance the mission of environmental conservation. This role involves engaging and soliciting high-net-worth individual donors, managing a portfolio of prospects, and securing principal gifts of $500,000+ to support the Alliance’s Vision 2030 strategy. The officer will work closely with the CEO, CDO, Senior Director of Individual Giving, and the Board of Directors.
Responsibilities:
Manage a portfolio of major donors and prospects, focusing on cultivating, soliciting, and stewarding gifts.
Prepare donor briefings and reports, utilizing donor database and wealth screening tools (e.g., Salesforce).
Provide analysis and reports to the team, ensuring accurate revenue projections.
Collaborate with leadership and team members to meet fundraising goals and advance strategic initiatives.
Qualifications:
At least 7 years of experience in fundraising, with a strong background in securing principal gifts.
Demonstrated ability to build and manage high-net-worth donor relationships.
Strong strategic thinking, analytical, and communication skills.
Experience in an international or environmental conservation setting is a plus.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and development software, ideally Salesforce.
Salary & Benefits:
Salary range: $130,000 to $150,000 annually.
Comprehensive benefits package with an emphasis on staff well-being and development.
Application Instructions:
Submit a cover letter and résumé via the Rainforest Alliance’s application portal. Inquiries are confidential.
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Principal Gifts Officer - Rainforest Alliance
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Rainforest Alliance
The Rainforest Alliance is a globally recognized non-profit organization dedicated to building a more sustainable and equitable world. Since 1987, the Alliance has been at the forefront of conservation, advocating for responsible land-use practices, protecting biodiversity, and supporting thriving communities around the world.
Why Join the Rainforest Alliance?
As a member of the Rainforest Alliance team, you’ll contribute to meaningful change by:
Promoting sustainable agriculture and forestry practices.
Tackling critical issues like deforestation, climate change, and social inequality.
Supporting farmers, workers, and local communities in over 70 countries.
Driving innovation through science, collaboration, and advocacy.
Our Values
The Rainforest Alliance is built on the principles of:
Integrity: Acting with honesty and accountability.
Inclusivity: Embracing diversity and fostering equal opportunities.
Collaboration: Partnering with stakeholders to create lasting impact.
Sustainability: Striving for solutions that balance people, planet, and prosperity.
Careers at Rainforest Alliance
Join a dynamic team of passionate professionals dedicated to making a difference. From fieldwork in rural communities to strategic roles in urban hubs, the Rainforest Alliance offers diverse opportunities for growth and impact.
Benefits of working with us include:
Competitive compensation and benefits packages.
Professional development and training programs.
A supportive, mission-driven work culture.
