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

Date Posted: May 17, 2026
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    Location 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 as a Major Gifts Officer, where you will play a crucial role in fostering donor partnerships to advance the organization's mission. This position is centered on relationship management and successful fundraising initiatives, focused on managing a portfolio of major donors and generating substantial revenue for community programs.

Key responsibilities

  • Actively solicit and close new major gifts to achieve annual revenue goals.
  • Manage and grow a portfolio of major donors, focusing on revenue generation and donor retention.
  • Conduct donor research and maintain accurate records in Raiser's Edge.
  • Implement donor acknowledgment and recognition strategies.
  • Assist in developing annual fundraising and strategic growth goals.
  • Represent the agency at community events and provide tours to donors.

Required skills

  • Bachelor's degree in relevant field
  • Six years of experience in development or donor relations
  • Proven track record in securing individual gifts of $10,000 or more
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Experience with Raisers Edge donor database software
  • Strong command of Microsoft Office programs
  • Project management and analytical skills
  • Ability to work independently and multitask in a fast-paced environment

What the company offers

  • $70,000 - $80,000 salary based on skills and experience
  • Annual merit increases based on performance reviews
  • Paid Leave: 17 paid holidays and 15 days of Discretionary Time Off (DTO)
  • Health and wellness benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement benefits including a Pension Plan and 403(b) options

Skills Required

Company Overview

Catholic Charities of Central Colorado, Inc.
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States of America
1 Current Jobs Openings

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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