Institutional Giving Officer
Classification: Regular/Full-Time
Location: Otis House, Beacon Hill, Boston, Mass., with flexibility to be based at alternate locations in Haverhill or Waltham, Mass.
Description: This position is the lead administrator responsible for meeting Historic New England’s revenue goals for government, foundation, and corporate funding. Responsible for developing grant strategy and funding requests, conducting prospect research, and authoring proposals and reports. Working closely with members of the organization’s leadership team the Institutional Giving Officer coordinates and executes cultivation and stewardship of government, foundation, and corporate prospects and donors.
Qualifications: Requires a bachelor’s degree and four years of experience with proven success in achieving public and private grants or related development experience. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for regular interaction with staff and program officers. Strong writing, proofreading, and organizational skills. Strict attention to detail and deadlines; ability to multi-task and work independently; and function as part of a team. Valid driver’s license required.
Applications: Please send resume and cover letter to Jobs@HistoricNewEngland.org, fax to 617-227-9204, or mail to Historic New England, 141 Cambridge Street, Boston, Mass. 02114, Attn: Human Resources.
Historic New England is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer.
