Community and Foundations Officer

Job description

Description Summary: This position is responsible for serving as a Community and Foundation Officer throughout the state of North Carolina. This role combines the roles of fundraising, community and foundation relations, and development support. As a key member of a dynamic philanthropy team, duties include making calls to an active donor base and representing CHA to churches and civic organizations across the state and acting as a liaison with Foundation funders. May require periodic, overnight travel. This position is remote but needs to be centrally located for ease of travel throughout the state. A shared company vehicle will be accessible, as needed. Principal Duties and Responsibilities: Specific duties and responsibilities: Fundraising - Assist in identifying, cultivating, soliciting, and stewarding donors and prospects with the goal of increasing contributions and building relationships with individuals, churches and other organizations. - Maintain a monthly travel schedule to meet donors and prospects in person. - Assist the department in relation to donors, alumni, and community and/or faith-based organizations as directed by supervisor. - Coordinate and cultivate existin...