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Major Gifts Officer Fundraising, Development, Donor Relations, Advancement, Philanthropy

Date Posted: May 17, 2026
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    Location Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Apply Before: Jun 17, 2026
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Job Description

Overview

Join Catholic Charities of Central Colorado as a Major Gifts Officer, where you will play a crucial role in advancing the organization’s mission through strong donor partnerships. This position focuses on managing and growing a portfolio of major donors, generating revenue, and connecting philanthropic investments to impactful programs in the community.

Key responsibilities

  • Actively solicit and close new major gifts to meet defined annual revenue goals.
  • Implement a comprehensive donor acknowledgment plan.
  • Manage and grow an assigned portfolio of donors for revenue generation and donor retention.
  • Conduct research to identify potential donors and build relationships.
  • Maintain accurate donor records and information in Raiser's Edge.
  • Assist in developing annual fundraising strategies and goals.
  • Represent the agency at community events and provide tours for stakeholders.

Required skills

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
  • Six years of experience in development, donor relations, or a related field.
  • Proven track record in securing individual gifts of $10,000 or more.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and project management skills.
  • Experience with donor database software, preferably Raiser's Edge.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office programs.

What the company offers

  • Salary range of $70,000 - $80,000 based on skills and experience.
  • 17 paid holidays annually and 15 days of Discretionary Time Off during the first year.
  • Health and wellness benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement benefits with a pension plan and 403(b) options.
  • Employee Assistance Program for added support.

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Company Overview

Catholic Charities of Central Colorado, Inc.
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States of America
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Catholic Charities of Central Colorado, Inc. is dedicated to advancing the mission of providing vital services and support to the communities in need. They focus on building strong relationships with donors to sustain their impactful programs. Read More

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