What are the responsibilities and job description for the Development Officer position at Scientific Search?
Location: Remote (Eastern Time-Zone Preferred)
Are you a storyteller, a strategist, and a relationship-builder who lights up when mission meets momentum? My client—one of the most impactful nonprofits in the fight against cancer—is seeking a Development Officer to help accelerate discoveries, transform patient lives, and fuel the next era of scientific breakthroughs. If you’re energized by purpose, driven by outcomes, and thrive on connecting donors with game-changing impact, this is your stage.
Why You Should Apply
Send resume to ava@scientificsearch.com and reference Job #19823.
Are you a storyteller, a strategist, and a relationship-builder who lights up when mission meets momentum? My client—one of the most impactful nonprofits in the fight against cancer—is seeking a Development Officer to help accelerate discoveries, transform patient lives, and fuel the next era of scientific breakthroughs. If you’re energized by purpose, driven by outcomes, and thrive on connecting donors with game-changing impact, this is your stage.
Why You Should Apply
- Shape philanthropic strategies that directly influence life-saving research
- Manage a dynamic portfolio of high-capacity donors
- Contribute to a mission improving outcomes for patients nationwide
- Collaborative, innovative, values-driven culture
- Hybrid flexibility meaningful travel opportunities
- Lead cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship of major donors ($10K )
- Build tailored engagement plans and conduct impactful donor meetings
- Identify new prospects to grow the major gifts pipeline
- Partner with leadership and volunteers to strengthen giving strategies
- Track donor activity and insights using Salesforce
- Support planned giving cultivation
- Represent the mission at events and donor engagements
- 5–7 years in development, with 3 years in major gifts
- Strong communicator with compelling storytelling skills
- Proven success closing major and planned gifts
- Thrive in fast-paced, mission-driven environments
Send resume to ava@scientificsearch.com and reference Job #19823.