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Director, Atlanta

Employer
Jewish National Fund
Location
Atlanta, Georgia
Closing date
Aug 29, 2019

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Job Details

Jewish National Fund seeks to recruit a Senior Fundraiser for activities throughout the Atlanta region. The location for this position will be in the JNF Atlanta, GA office.

 Duties will include: 
•Conducting face-to-face meetings for solicitation, cultivation and recognition of donors, both new and prospective including major gift prospects 
•Developing board and Lay Leadership giving and influence in the community 
•Developing Affinity Groups including Lawyers for Israel (LFI) and Doctors for Israel (DFI) 
•Planning events 
•Recruiting for JNF missions to Israel 

Job Qualifications: 
•5+ years fundraising, management and or sales experience 
•Knowledge of and familiarity with Israel and Jewish communities throughout Atlanta 
•Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, including writing and speaking 
•Creative, dependable, self-disciplined individual who is capable of minimal on-site supervision 
•Proven success in asking for and closing gifts and building and maintaining long-term relationships with donors. 
•Strong understanding of donor research, identification, cultivation and solicitation, and stewardship 
•Outside the box thinker 
•Superior problem solving, organization and time management skills 
• Excellent computer skills (Microsoft Office Suite, Database) Salesforce preferred 
•Ability to work nights and weekends as needed, depending on scheduled JNF events and donor, prospect and lay leadership schedules 

Benefits: 
Opportunity to Travel to Israel 
Healthcare 
Dental & Vision 
Flexible Spending Account 
Employer-paid Life Insurance 
Employer-paid Short and Long-term Disability 
403(b) With Generous Employer Contribution

 

Company

Join the most powerful and influential Jewish organization in the USA who is committed to strengthening the relationship of the Diaspora to the Land and People of Israel. Programs include making the Negev Desert bloom, building water reservoirs to alleviate Israel’s water shortage, bringing a smile to the face of a person with disabilities, transforming a barren wasteland by planting 250 million trees, keeping our youth strongly committed to Israel – these are but a few of the countless impacts JNF makes possible every day.

JNF has launched the $1 Billion Roadmap for the Next Decade, a ground-breaking and unprecedented plan that focuses on connecting the next generation to Israel, building communities in Israel’s Negev and Galilee, and developing infrastructure for ecology, working with people with special needs, heritage preservation, Israel educational engagement and Aliyah from North America. JNF is involved in education engagement for children from K-7, students in High School, college and then investing and growing our young adults affinity group, JNFuture, aged 25-40. JNF is always looking and working towards investing in the future, evidenced by our acquisition of the Alexander Muss High School in Israel that will ensure a transformative semester abroad experience for American Jewish youth in Israel.

JNF is an innovative, strategic organization that hires thinkers who want to be a part of growing their connection to the Land and People of Israel.

Company info
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Telephone
2128799305
Location
42 East 69th Street
New York
NY
10021
US

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