Annual Fund Manager, Database

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Annual Fund & Database Manager for NatureServe overseeing donor engagement and fundraising strategies. Collaborating with teams to ensure financial support and stewardship of donors.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement short-, mid-, and long-term strategies for core and mid-level donor segments that are data-driven, relationship-based, and highly segmented.
  • Lead the planning and execution of 3–4 annual fundraising campaigns, including direct mail, email, and digital fundraising.
  • Manage donor acquisition strategies to build a strong and growing donor pipeline.
  • Identify major gift prospects to the Major Gifts Director and CAO, and conduct prospect research.
  • Provide thoughtful stewardship to retain and engage core, mid-level, recurring, and lapsed donors.
  • Create compelling donor-centered content for appeals, stewardship, and campaign communications.
  • Serve as the primary administrator for Salesforce NPSP, ensuring excellent data hygiene, workflow configuration, and system optimization for the Philanthropy team.
  • Process gifts, acknowledgements and tax receipts accurately and promptly.
  • Maintain and oversee Fundraise Up platform and online contribution workflows in Salesforce.
  • Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual reports, dashboards, KPIs, and campaign insights.
  • Collaborate closely with the Communications & Marketing team to ensure timely development of campaign assets.
  • Manage relationships with external vendors, including mailhouses, graphic designers, and print shops.

Requirements:

  • 3–5 years of experience in annual fund management and philanthropic operations.
  • Advanced proficiency with Salesforce NPSP.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills (writing samples required).
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within and across teams.
  • Experience with donor segmentation, stewardship, and campaign execution using digital technologies.
  • Bachelor’s degree (preferred).
  • Experience in conservation or nonprofit environments (preferred).

Benefits:

  • Health care coverage;
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSAs);
  • 401(k) plan with a 6% employer match;
  • Parental leave;
  • Accrued sick and vacation time;
  • Floating holidays;
  • Life insurance and disability coverage;
  • Employee assistance program (EAP);
  • Additional benefits to support life and workplace well-being.