Position Summary:
The Major Gifts Officer is responsible for managing a portfolio of donors supporting the annual fund, special initiatives, and special events that generate over $1M annually in contributed revenue. The Major Gift Officer is a strategic thinker, has deep experience engaging with donors, and a successful track record securing philanthropic revenue. A strong candidate is donor-centered, goal-oriented, and easily presents the skills of patience, respect, thoughtfulness, and sound judgment. Candidates must have a successful history of partnership with board volunteer fundraisers, and have a collaborative spirit, enabling strong relationships with staff, musicians, and board colleagues to influence positive outcomes.
Minnesota Orchestra Values:
We believe every employee is essential to the success of the organization and critical to accomplishing our mission. Our working relationships are based on Respect for each other as individuals, confidence in one another, and a genuine desire to actively Listen and Collaborate with each other.