Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the world? Do you have a knack for building relationships and connecting with others? If so, Vanguard is looking for a dynamic and motivated individual to join our team as a Philanthropy Specialist. In this role, you will have the opportunity to use your skills and expertise to help further our mission of giving back to the community. We are seeking a compassionate and driven individual with a strong background in philanthropy and a desire to make a difference. If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you!
- Develop and maintain relationships with individuals, organizations, and businesses to secure donations and support for Vanguard's philanthropic efforts.
- Identify potential funding opportunities and create strategies to effectively solicit donations from various sources.
- Collaborate with the marketing team to create and implement fundraising campaigns and events to raise awareness and support for Vanguard's philanthropic mission.
- Conduct research and stay updated on current trends and best practices in philanthropy to inform decision-making and strategy development.
- Build and maintain a database of donors and their giving history, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records.
- Develop and manage a budget for philanthropic initiatives, ensuring resources are allocated effectively and efficiently.
- Work closely with other departments within Vanguard to identify areas of need and develop targeted philanthropic initiatives to address those needs.
- Communicate regularly with donors to cultivate relationships and provide updates on the impact of their contributions.
- Collaborate with the finance team to ensure proper tracking and reporting of all philanthropic donations and expenses.
- Represent Vanguard at community events and networking opportunities to promote the organization's philanthropic efforts and build relationships with potential donors.
- Stay informed on local, national, and global issues and trends related to philanthropy and identify potential opportunities for Vanguard to make a positive impact.
- Continuously evaluate and adjust strategies and approaches to maximize the impact of Vanguard's philanthropic efforts.
- Adhere to ethical standards and regulations related to philanthropy and ensure all fundraising practices are in compliance with legal requirements.
- Provide training and support to other team members and volunteers involved in philanthropic initiatives at Vanguard.
- Maintain a positive and professional attitude, embodying the values and mission of Vanguard in all interactions with donors, colleagues, and the community.
Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Philanthropy, Nonprofit Management, Or A Related Field.
Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience In Philanthropy, Fundraising, Or Nonprofit Management.
Knowledge Of And Experience With Current Philanthropic Trends And Best Practices.
Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Build And Maintain Relationships With Donors, Nonprofit Organizations, And Colleagues.
Experience In Developing And Implementing Successful Fundraising Strategies, Including Major Gift Solicitation, Donor Stewardship, And Grant Writing.
Strategic Planning
Communication
Fundraising
Event Planning
Grant writing
Relationship Building
donor stewardship
Volunteer Management
Program development
Research and Analysis
Marketing And Branding
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Customer Service
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Philanthropy Specialist in Charlotte, NC, USA is $50,000-$75,000 per year. However, salaries may vary depending on the specific organization, experience level, and qualifications of the individual.
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The Vanguard Group, Inc. is an American registered investment advisor based in Malvern, Pennsylvania, with about $7.7 trillion in global assets under management, as of April 2023. It is the largest provider of mutual funds and the second-largest provider of exchange-traded funds in the world after BlackRock's iShares.

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