Job Description
The Glenmary Home Missioners, a Catholic society of priests and brothers, seek a proven development professional to secure and raise funds through the procurement of major gifts and the management of planned gift programs such as annuities, charitable trusts, bequests and grants.
College degree preferred. Five years of experience and practical experience in development with a working knowledge of planned giving instruments. Familiarity with fundraising software and windows applications.
The successful candidate must be able to develop an annual plan for identification, cultivation and solicitation of major and planned gifts. Must be able to maintain and foster relationships with donors to determine the best way to secure their giving capacity. Coordinate fundraising efforts and the annual Father Bishop Legacy Society event.
Regular frequent travel required outside of normal work location to meet with Glenmary supporters throughout the country.
Glenmary Home Missioners, founded in 1939, is a Catholic society of priests and brothers who, along with coworkers, are dedicated to establishing a Catholic presence in rural areas and small towns of the United States where the Catholic Church is not yet effectively present.
Inspired by the vision of society founder Father William Howard Bishop, Glenmary missioners and lay coworkers strive to:
• Serve the spiritual and material needs of those living in some of the most impoverished counties in the South and Appalachia.
• Proclaim and witness to the Good News of Jesus Christ and the power of God’s love, mercy and justice.
Submit your resume and cover letter to Michael Schneider, Glenmary Home Missioners, P.O. Box 465618, Cincinnati, Ohio 45246 or apply via email at mschneider@glenmary.org.
No phone calls please.