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

Date Posted: May 17, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD
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Job Detail

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    Location Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Jun 17, 2026

Job Description

Overview

Join Catholic Charities of Central Colorado as a Major Gifts Officer, where you'll play a crucial role in cultivating and managing relationships with major donors to support impactful programs. This position is tailored for someone who is driven by results and has a passion for building strong community partnerships.

Key responsibilities

  • Solicit and close new major gifts to achieve annual revenue goals
  • Manage a portfolio of donors, focusing on revenue generation and donor retention
  • Conduct donor research and cultivate relationships to increase giving
  • Maintain accurate records and donor information in Raiser's Edge
  • Assist in developing annual fundraising and strategic goals
  • Represent the agency at community events and share agency impact stories

Required skills

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
  • Six years of experience in donor relations or related field
  • Proven ability to close individual gifts of $10,000 or more
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Self-starter with the ability to work independently
  • Experience with donor database software, preferably Raiser's Edge
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office programs
  • Excellent project management and analytical skills

What the company offers

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

Skills Required

Company Overview

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States of America

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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