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To serve the Lord in daily Donor Development work, promoting the ministry of Forest Home, and furthering the Kingdom of God by glorifying Him with the quality of work completed. With all work leading to the acquisition and retention of Forest Home donors. And in so doing, developing long-term ministry relationships with donor partners that results in donations that impact lives eternally by souls encountering Jesus, lives being changed, and Forest Home annual donation and donor retention goals being attained.
The Major Gifts Officer works under the direction of the Chief Development Officer in the execution and support of the Forest Home strategies to annually increase donations and annual giving from donor ministry partners.
The Major Gifts Officer is responsible to increase the overall number of major gift and planned giving donors through the identification, qualification, cultivation and solicitation of prospective donors.
This is a full-time position. The candidate must be in Southern California.
Monthly travel to Forest Home in Forest Falls is required, as well as regional travel throughout Southern California including but not limited to Orange County, San Diego County, Los Angeles County, Arizona, and Nevada.
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QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with a disability to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, and requires sufficient hand, arm, and finger dexterity to operate office machines. Requires mild physical work; some lifting, pushing, or pulling of objects over 30 pounds. Requires visual acuity to read words and numbers and speaking and hearing ability sufficient to communicate in person or over the phone.
FOREST HOME EMPLOYMENT STATEMENT: Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. All terms and conditions of employment, duties, and responsibilities are subject to the Forest Home Employee Handbook.
FOREST HOME CORE VALUES
Surrender to Christ (Romans 12:1-2)
· Walk in Biblical purity (1 Timothy 4:12) by rejecting one’s sinful nature
Love (I Corinthians 13)
Serve (Philippians 2:3-11)
Walk in Integrity (Titus 2:11-12, Proverbs 4:23-27)
Strive for Excellence (Colossians 3:23-24)
Engage in Community (I Thessalonians 5:11-13)
Innovate (Ephesians 3:20-21)
Full Time
Preschool & Daycare
$92k-121k (estimate)
05/03/2023
06/27/2024
foresthome.org
JEWETT, NY
100 - 200
1938
MICHAEL PELHAM
<$5M
Preschool & Daycare
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