- Works closely with the Executive Director & Publisher (ED) to set philanthropic scope and direction, and to foster an atmosphere of collaboration, innovation and belonging
- Develops fundraising plan and sets strategic goals, including major gifts, grants, fund drives, monthly giving, planned giving, and special initiatives and campaigns
- Sets Fundraising Department goals for advancing justice, equity, diversity and inclusion (JEDI), and develops strategies to build a funder community that reflects the diversity of the region
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Director of Philanthropy/Development - Juneau, United States - High Country News
4 weeks ago
Description
High Country Newsis hiring a Director of Philanthropy to lead the fundraising efforts of our award-winning nonprofit media organization.
This is a chance to help take a beloved Western institution to the next level, as we draw a broader, more diverse public into the vital conversations about the land and water, climate and conservation, and diverse human and natural communities of the Western United States.
The Director of Philanthropy is a key member ofHCN's
senior management team, overseeing all of the fundraising activities that support
HCN's
monthly magazine, digital publishing activities, and community engagement.
This position works closely with the Executive Director & Publisher, directs the Fundraising Department, collaborates with the other senior managers, and keeps the staff and board abreast of, and engaged in, fundraising efforts.
The ideal candidate has proven experience in supervising and leading teams to success; thorough understanding of a wide range of fundraising techniques; deep knowledge of the Western United States and an appreciation for the value of independent journalism; and experience advancing justice, equity, diversity and inclusion within fundraising principles.
The Director of Philanthropy will work under the direct supervision of the Executive Director & Publisher
Duties will include:
HCN
serves
policies and practices
mission, vision, impact and commitment to justice, equity, diversity and inclusion to members of the staff,
HCN's
community of readers and funders, and other stakeholders
donor records and data tracking are accurate and up to date
nonprofit listings and registrations are up to date
High Country News
is working to address a historic lack of representation, inclusion and equity in journalism with effective solutions.
We welcome applicants from all life experiences and encourage members of traditionally underrepresented backgrounds to apply, including Indigenous people, people of color, women, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ people, two spirit and non-binary people.
Skills and ExperienceWe're most interested in hearing how your own skills, broader experience and qualifications would enhance the role and benefit
HCN
and the communities we serve and hope to serve across the West. We're looking for someone who is passionate about the mission and values of
HCN, and driven to enhance diversity, equity and inclusion in journalism and in working practices and company cultures.
The ideal candidate has deep understanding of, and passion for,
HCN's
mission and values; exceptional written and verbal communication skills; the ability to engage diverse internal and external audiences, including staff and board members, and new and longtime supporters; strong organizational skills and the ability to monitor and control budgets; and thorough knowledge of a wide range of fundraising techniques.
This is a full-time, exempt position with employer-funded medical, dental, and vision healthcare benefits; paid vacation leave starting at 12 days a year plus 11
HCN
paid holiday days each year; paid sick and family leave benefits; "TK Time" - one paid half-day off per month that does not accrue; a monthly remote work stipend and IT start-up stipend; 401k retirement plan with employer match contribution; and a salary in the range of $90,759 to $95,801 annual equivalent, dependent on skills and experience.
Candidates must reside in, or be willing to move to, one of the Western states of Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, or Wyoming.
It is preferred that candidates have access to a major airport and be able to travel to meet with donors in person and attend occasional events in the Intermountain West or West Coast.
This position is eligible for relocation expenses.
To Apply, please send a résumé, cover letter, and two (2) writing samples (*see instructions below) to with "Director of Philanthropy" in the subject line.
Your cover letter should include any personal experience or qualifications you may have, and how you'd advance justice, equity, diversity and inclusion through the work.
In your email, please let us know how you heard about the position.
*We've found that it's helpful to look at actual work samples to get a better sense of your written communication skills and style. Please share 2 pieces of your writing that will help to give us that sense. One should be a mass appeal to a membership base asking for financial support, and one should be a letter to an individual donor or funder making a case for support. We'll keep anything that you share with us confidential. Please redact names or other details to keep information private.
High Country News
is committed to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion among our staff, volunteers, programs, and partners; and to creating a safe, supportive and accommodating work community.
HCN
is an equal opportunity employers and prohibits the unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, creed, religion, sex, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
High Country News is the nation's leading independent source of thoughtful, in-depth reporting on the Western United States. Established in 1970,
HCN
produces an award-winning monthly magazine and a popular website, along with email newsletters and events. From Alaska and the Northern Rockies to the Desert Southwest, from the Great Plains to the West Coast,
HCN
is a beloved and essential resource for those who care about this region.
HCN
is a registered 501(c)3 nonprofit whose mission is to inform and inspire people to act on behalf of the West's diverse natural and human communities.
Job Type:
Full-time
Pay:
$90, $95,801.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Dependent health insurance coverage
Employee assistance program
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Paid time off
Parental leave
Relocation assistance
Vision insurance
Location:
Alaska (Required)
Work
Location:
Remote
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