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Vice President leading fundraising, conservation, and education for Safari Club International Foundation. Managing major donors, programs, teams, budgets, and strategic partnerships.
Responsibilities:
- Provide strategic leadership and oversight for SCIF’s fundraising/development, conservation, and education functions
- Establish priorities, goals, and strategies advancing SCIF’s mission and organizational objectives
- Develop and execute fundraising strategies to increase philanthropic support and expand the donor pipeline
- Personally manage major donors and prospects, including cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship
- Lead major gift and comprehensive fundraising efforts with executive leadership, Board members, and development staff
- Supervise and develop Major Gifts Managers
- Oversee conservation and education programs through the Director of Conservation and Education Programs
- Advance conservation and education priorities, including partnerships, scientific and policy initiatives, international relationships, conferences, and educational programming
- Build relationships with donors, business leaders, government officials, foreign diplomats, conservation professionals, foundations, corporations, and strategic partners
- Develop fundraising materials communicating SCIF’s conservation, education, and mission priorities
- Participate in strategic planning and senior leadership activities
- Develop and manage departmental budgets
- Represent SCIF at meetings, conferences, conventions, donor events, and other external functions
- Monitor performance, establish goals, support employee development, and foster a collaborative culture
- Collaborate across SCI and SCIF to leverage relationships, programs, communications, events, and resources
- Manage, coach, and develop direct reports; participate in hiring, onboarding, performance management, employee development, and disciplinary processes
- Conduct regular team meetings and maintain communication regarding priorities and activities
- Support professional development, training, and succession planning
- Attend industry meetings and events as required
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in business, nonprofit management, communications, marketing, public administration, conservation, education, or a related field required
- Advanced degree preferred
- Minimum of 8–10 years of progressive experience in fundraising/development, nonprofit management, conservation, education, or a related field
- Demonstrated success in major gift fundraising
- Experience personally cultivating and soliciting major gifts from individuals, foundations, corporations, or other significant funding sources
- Experience managing, mentoring, and developing fundraising professionals and/or multidisciplinary teams
- Strong strategic thinking and organizational skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to develop persuasive proposals, presentations, donor communications, and other fundraising materials
- Strong leadership and people-management skills
- Ability to establish accountability while developing and motivating staff
- Ability to work effectively across departments and organizations and build collaboration around shared goals
- Strong understanding of and commitment to hunting as an essential part of biologically sound and ethically responsible wildlife management and conservation
- Any equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience that fulfills the requirements may be considered
Benefits:
- Benefits information provided via the employer’s Benefit Summary: https://safariclub.org/careers/
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