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CURRENT JOB OPENINGS
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Director of Major Gifts
As the Foundation prepares for the opportunities and challenges ahead, it is strategically building a team of senior-level development professionals. The Director of Major Gifts will serve as a catalyst for increasing, expanding, and diversifying worldwide philanthropic revenue for the Foundation. In conjunction with the Executive Director of Development and program leaders, the Director will craft, execute, and lead a strategic and operational plan for the identification, qualification, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship of individual major gift donors.
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Director of Foundation Relations
As the Foundation prepares for the opportunities and challenges ahead, it is strategically building a team of senior-level development professionals, focused on increasing and diversifying worldwide philanthropic revenue. As the fulcrum of partnerships with foundations, the Director of Foundation Relations is an integral part of the development team. The Director will have primary responsibility for worldwide foundation fund raising and partnership development, including the identification, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship of foundation support for the UN Foundation itself; UN causes; and – in conjunction with the Executive Director of Development and program leaders – the UN Foundation’s programs in children’s health, biodiversity and sustainable development, mobile technology, women and population, and The People Speak.
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