Individual Gifts Officer

Overview POSITION TITLE: Individual Gifts Officer REPORTS TO: Director of Development SUPERVISION EXERCISED: None LOCATION: Chicago, IL Grade/Class: Grade F, Exempt, PSA Eligible ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION: ADL is the leading anti-hate organization in the world. Founded in 1913, its timeless mission is "to stop the defamation of the Jewish people and to secure justice and fair treatment to all." Today, ADL continues to fight all forms of antisemitism and bias, using innovation and partnerships to drive impact. A global leader in combating antisemitism, countering extremism and battling bigotry wherever and whenever it happens, ADL works to protect democracy and ensure a just and inclusive society for all. PRIMARY FUNCTION: The Individual Gifts Officer serves as a frontline fundraiser within a region. They will maximize the donor engagement process to identify, qualify, cultivate, solicit, and steward individual prospects/donors capable of making gifts between $10,000 and $100,000 in support of ADL's highest priorities. Responsibilities Primary: Develop and implement cultivation strategies for a portfolio of individuals with the capacity to make gifts (between $10,000 and $100,000), nurturing relationships through personalized communications, meetings, and engagement opportunities in accordance with ADL's policies, procedures, and funding priorities. In collaboration with the Donor Experience and Philanthropic Services teams ensure fundraising and implementation of approved, budgeted regional fundraising and non-fundraising event such as insider briefings. Maintain an active, current body of knowledge of ADL and its mission, programs, activities, institutional needs, and fundraising priorities.