Helen Keller International is a global health organization dedicated to eliminating preventable vision loss, malnutrition and diseases of poverty.  Cofounded by Helen Keller – and guided by her fierce optimism and belief in human potential – the organization delivers life-changing health solutions to vulnerable families where the need is great but access to care is limited.  In the US, Africa, and Asia, Helen Keller’s proven, science-based programs empower people to create opportunities in their own lives and build lasting change.

ABOUT THE POSITION

The Officer, Major Gifts has three primary roles. First, this position will manage a portfolio of $5,000 - $25,000 donors, consisting of tried and true donors as well as prospects; the Officer will cultivate, solicit, and steward this portfolio, optimally meeting (or zooming as the case will be for a while) in person with and soliciting increasing numbers of donors in person annually. Second, s/he will deploy and collaborate with Helen Keller staff and volunteer leaders in interacting with major donors and prospects. Third, the Officer will engage donors through events and occasional trips to the field and bring donors and prospects to intimate, salon-style conversation gatherings and events of all sizes.

HOW TO APPLY

Click here for more information about the position. Qualified candidates should submit a cover letter and resume to [email protected] Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.