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Job Ref:	41185
Employer:	Nature Conservancy.
State/Province:	New York State
Type of Employment:	Full Time
Environmental Categories:	Other
Industries:	Other/Not Classified

Job Description:

OFFICE LOCATION
East Hampton, New York (NY)
ABOUT US
The Nature Conservancy is the leading conservation organization working to make a positive impact around the world in more than 30 countries, all 50 United States, and your backyard. Founded in 1951, the mission of The Nature Conservancy is to conserve the lands and waters on which all life depends. Visit www.nature.org/aboutus to learn more.
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ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Contributes to the creation and implementation of strategies for the cultivation and solicitation of a portfolio of major gift prospects, including corporate, foundation, and/or individual donors. Works closely with Philanthropy team to determine effective strategies for identified donors and prospects. Discusses assets proficiently and listens for opportunities for gifts of assets or other non-cash gifts, such as planned gifts and trade lands. Provides opportunity for donors to receive recognition and increase future giving opportunity. Understands and complies with all TNC gift-related policies and procedures. Involves and engages appropriate partners in the field and staff at the Worldwide Office and NYC office, keeping them apprised of interactions, issues or concerns. Understands and complies with all TNC gift-related policies and procedures and ensures ethical compliance, as defined by the Association for Fundraising Professionals.

Manages some donors with a capability of $100,000 over three years with a fundraising target of $ 1 million
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BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications or related field and minimum 5 years related work experience or an equivalent combination.
Major gifts fundraising experience required.
Experience in managing and tracking multiple prospects and donors.
Experience, coursework, or other training in current trends in charitable giving in the areas of capital campaigns, major gifts or planned giving.
Experience in asking for and closing major gifts of $25,000 or more.
Experience building and maintaining long-term relationships with fundraising constituents such as major donors and corporations.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

5 -7 years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to use existing technology to achieve desired results.
Knowledge of current trends in charitable giving, particularly in the areas of capital campaigns, major gifts and planned giving. Working knowledge or ability to learn basics of charitable gift planning.
Successful experience in managing and tracking multiple prospects and donors.
Knowledge of current trends in charitable giving, particularly in the areas of capital campaigns, major gifts and planned giving. Working knowledge of or ability to learn basics of charitable gift planning.
Successful experience in asking for and closing major gifts of $ 25,000 or more and building and maintaining long-term relationships with fundraising constituents such as major donors and corporations.
Ability to inspire, motivate, and marshal resources. Strong interpersonal skills, including ability to positively influence and persuade.

BENEFITS
The Nature Conservancy offers competitive compensation, 401k or savings-plan matching for eligible employees, excellent benefits, flexible work policies and a collaborative work environment. We also provide professional development opportunities and promote from within. As a result, you will find a culture that supports and inspires conservation achievement and personal development, both within the workplace and beyond.
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HOW TO APPLY
To apply to position number 41185, submit resume and cover letter as one document. All applications must be submitted in the system prior to 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on August 24, 2013.

Failure to complete all of the required fields may result in your application being disqualified from consideration. The information entered in the education and work experience sections are auto screened by the system based on the basic qualifications of the position.

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If you are experiencing technical issues, please refer to our applicant user guide or contact applyhelp@tnc.org .
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EOE STATEMENT

The Nature Conservancy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

The successful applicant must meet the requirements of The Nature Conservancy's background screening process

Post Date:

06/07/2013

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