A Northwest leader in protecting animals
since 1967, the Progressive Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) shelters homeless
animals, rehabilitates injured and orphaned wildlife, and empowers people to
demonstrate compassion and respect for animals in their daily lives.
Starting Wage: $68,000 - $80,000
Position
Title: Major
Gifts Officer
Accountable
To: Director of Philanthropy & Events
Purpose
Summary:
The Major Gifts Officer is responsible
for cultivating and growing relationships with current and prospective
major donors and soliciting gifts to support the annual fund, special
events, and programmatic fundraising goals.
VALUES
All employees and volunteers exemplify the values of PAWS and exhibit
mindful demonstration of:
Commitment – A
champion for animals no matter the difficulty.
Compassion – Acting
to ease pain and distress.
Kindness – Demonstrating
caring toward all living beings.
Respect – Welcoming
to people of all backgrounds and identities.
Trust – Believing
in the ability and positive intention of others.
Essential
Responsibilities:
In accordance with organizational policies,
duties include but are not limited to:
Work closely with
the Director of Philanthropy & Events to set annual goals (both financial
and non-financial) for
In
accordance with organizational policies, duties include but are not limited to:
Other
responsibilities Include:
Controls over Work
The Major
Gifts Officer works under the general guidance of the Director
of Philanthropy and Events but will frequently work directly and
collaboratively with other staff as appropriate and is expected to
pursue the established duties without direct supervision.
Physical Requirements:
The work may require
occasional long periods of sitting at a desk while using a computer,
calculator, or other office equipment. Local, and some regional,
travel will be required.
Requirements
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
·
Must
exemplify the values of the organization in all interactions with coworkers and
members of the public, including respect, trust, compassion, commitment, and
kindness.
Benefits:
Generous benefits
available including health/vision/dental/long-term disability/life insurance
for employees and their families, enrollment in 403(b) plan with employer
contribution and match, paid time off (PTO) starting with accrual of up to 15
days annually, 10 paid holidays per year, Employee Assistance Program (EAP),
pet supply discounts, and discounts for veterinary services at select
veterinary clinics.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
PAWS is
an equal opportunity employer. PAWS employment decisions are made based on
merit and business needs. PAWS is committed to recruiting, hiring, training,
and promoting qualified people of all backgrounds, regardless of actual or
perceived race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity),
national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status,
disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization,
parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor. We celebrate the
diversity of individual unique identity, perspectives, and experiences and are
committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
We encourage ALL to apply.
All PAWS positions receive written performance evaluations after
the first 90 days and annually thereafter.
Application process:
Upload your Cover Letter stating
your qualifications and why you are interested in this position, your Resume,
and complete the online Application.
(PAWS
| Progressive Animal Welfare Society Job Posting | PAWS)
Only Complete Application Packets will receive consideration.
Applications received through April 3,2024, will receive priority
consideration.
Position Open Until Filled but may be closed at any time a qualified
candidate is selected.
Note: Under the provisions of the
Immigration and Reform Act of 1986, the successful candidate will be required
to provide both evidence of identity and eligibility for employment.
All Offers of Employment are Conditional,
based on successful completion of reference and background checks.
A Northwest leader in protecting animals
since 1967, the Progressive Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) shelters homeless
animals, rehabilitates injured and orphaned wildlife, and empowers people to
demonstrate compassion and respect for…
Benefits:
Generous benefits available including health/vision/dental/long-term disability/life insurance for employees and their families, enrollment in 403(b) plan with employer contribution and match, paid time off (PTO) starting with accrual of up to 15 days annually, 10 paid holidays per year, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), pet supply discounts, and discounts for veterinary services at select veterinary clinics.
Benefits:
Generous benefits available including health/vision/dental/long-term disability/life insurance for employees and their families, enrollment in 403(b) plan with…
Application process:
Upload your Cover Letter stating
your qualifications and why you are interested in this position, your Resume,
and complete the online Application.
(PAWS
| Progressive Animal Welfare Society Job Posting | PAWS)
Only Complete Application Packets will receive consideration.
Applications received through April 3,2024, will receive priority
consideration.
Position Open Until Filled but may be closed at any time a qualified
candidate is selected.
Note: Under the provisions of the
Immigration and Reform Act of 1986, the successful candidate will be required
to provide both evidence of identity and eligibility for employment.
All Offers of Employment are Conditional,
based on successful completion of reference and background checks.
Application process:
Upload your Cover Letter stating
your qualifications and why you are interested in this position, your Resume,
and complete the online Application.