Job Title: Philanthropy Officer
Department: Development
Job Family: Management I
Salary: $87,975 - $99,618
Office Location: New York
Reports to Title: Deputy Director of Development, Individual Giving
FLSA Status: Exempt
Union Represented: Yes
Application Deadline:
11/09/2024
How to Apply:
Please submit a cover letter, resume, and three professional references.
Organization Overview:
Founded in 1981, the Committee to Protect Journalists (“CPJ”) is an independent, non-profit organization defending journalists worldwide without regard to their political ideology. Through its work to safeguard journalists, CPJ protects the rights of all people to have access to diverse and independent sources of information. For nearly four decades, CPJ has helped win the early release of imprisoned journalists, secure convictions in journalist murders, and enable positive legal reform in countries where the climate for free expression has deteriorated. Learn more about CPJ’s fight to defend freedom of the press here: http://cpj.org/
At CPJ, we are dedicated to upholding values of equity and free expression in both our internal operations and external endeavors. As an organization headquartered in the United States, we aspire to build a diverse workplace and foster an inclusive and welcoming environment. As an international organization, we strive for our people to be representative of the global community on which we report and to equip them with the opportunities and resources they need to learn and succeed.
Position Overview:
Reporting to the Deputy Director of Development, Individual Giving, the Philanthropy Officer serves as a key member of CPJ’s development department to engage and animate the interest of major donors. The position oversees a portfolio of donors to qualify, cultivate, solicit, and steward major gifts both through relationship-building via CPJ events and one-on-one meetings. The Philanthropy Officer will partner closely with the Deputy Director to build out and enhance CPJ’s planned giving efforts, as well as collaborate with the overall Development team on other front-facing work.
This position is part of a collective bargaining unit represented by the Writers Guild of America, East.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Education/Qualifications and Work Experience:
Required:
Additional Qualifications, Characteristics, and Competencies Include:
Required:
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this classification successfully and are reflective of work in a typical office setting. Absent undue hardship, reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Vaccination Requirement:
Employees who work in the NYC office must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they qualify for reasonable accommodation for medical or religious reasons. Accordingly, new employees must submit proof of vaccination before the commencement of employment unless a reasonable accommodation is granted.
Location:
We promote a flexible working environment for work-life balance, with opportunities for hybrid and flexible work schedules. Our NYC office, located in Midtown Manhattan, was designed to be a place where we can work effectively and collaboratively, bringing energy, inspiration, commitment, and deep learning to our mission. The NYC office is working on a hybrid schedule of two days in-office (Wednesday and one other day of the employee’s/manager’s choosing), with the option of working three days remotely, subject to adjustment based on business needs. This position may occasionally require more than two days per week in the office, especially for events and during the year-end fundraising season.
Benefits:
Equal Employment Opportunity:
CPJ provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors.
Job Title: Philanthropy Officer
Department: Development
Job Family: Management I
Salary: $87,975 - $99,618
Office Location: New York
Reports to Title: Deputy Director of Development, Individual Giving
FLSA Status: Exempt
Union Represented: Yes
Application Deadline:
11/09/2024
How to Apply:
Please submit a cover letter, resume, and three professional references.
Organization Overview:
Founded in 1981, the Committee to Protect Journalists (“CPJ”) is an independent, non-profit organization defending journalists worldwide without regard to their political ideology. Through its work to safeguard journalists, CPJ protects the rights of all people to have access to diverse and independent sources of information. For nearly four decades, CPJ has helped win the early release of imprisoned journalists, secure convictions in journalist murders, and enable positive legal reform in countries where the climate for free expression has deteriorated. Learn more about CPJ…
Benefits:
Benefits:
Please submit a cover letter, resume, and three professional references.
Please submit a cover letter, resume, and three professional references.