Chief of Philanthropy Greater San Jose, CA Area

The Company is seeking a Chief of Philanthropy to join its executive leadership team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing strategic and operational leadership in high-impact fundraising and donor engagement. This role involves guiding the development and execution of long-term philanthropic strategies that align with the organization's mission and strategic priorities, as well as personally cultivating and stewarding a portfolio of high-value donors. The Chief of Philanthropy will also oversee various giving programs, including individual, major, annual, planned, and institutional giving, and will be a visible ambassador for the organization, building strong community relationships to advance philanthropic goals. Applicants for the Chief of Philanthropy position at the company should have a proven track record in strategic leadership with multi-channel fundraising programs, preferably within a nonprofit setting. The role requires the ability to lead and develop high-performing teams, foster a culture of philanthropy, and ensure the highest standards of ethical fundraising. The ideal candidate will be a strategic, results-driven, and highly collaborative leader with a deep passion for the mission of the organization. Key qualifications include the ability to develop and implement a multi-year fundraising strategy, strong interpersonal and communication skills, and the capacity to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. Experience in animal welfare is a plus.

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Humane Society Silicon Valley