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International Justice Mission

Our vision is to rescue millions, protect half a billion and make justice unstoppable.

Senior Lead, Strategic Partnerships

Account ManagerSalesFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 1,001-5,000Since 1997H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Texas

Posted

119 days ago

Salary

Not specified

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree5 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

• Develop, implement and evaluate strategies to significantly broaden and deepen the base of support from major donors in the region. • Manage a portfolio of approximately 150 major donors and foundations. • Cultivate, solicit, and steward existing donors to increase funding levels. • Identify and build relationships with new individuals and foundations, including onboarding major donors transitioning from mid-level portfolios. • Coordinate with IJM leaders globally to design engagement opportunities aligned with donor passions and field needs. • Collaborate with HQ events team to plan and implement regional events that deepen relationships and attract new supporters. • Partner with Mobilization teams to identify and cultivate major donor leads from church and workplace engagement efforts. • Develop and execute strategies to expand the donor base through networks, events, and media-driven opportunities. • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage high-potential donors clearly, intelligently, and with compelling passion for the mission. • Ability to communicate consistently in the donor’s preferred style, delivering clear, mission-aligned messages that resonate and inspire action. • Proactively communicate with the Sr. Manager regarding pressing needs, priorities, and strategic opportunities, while collaborating closely with Sr. Associates to ensure seamless execution and alignment across the team. • Leverage Salesforce to maintain accurate donor records and track engagement; regularly update projections, contact reports, and giving history to drive strategic fundraising decisions and donor stewardship. • Facilitate international vision trips that allow donors to experience IJM’s global impact firsthand, ensuring seamless planning and exceptional donor experience. • Lead and host high-impact donor events, including the IJM Justice Gathering—our signature regional event drawing 500+ guests annually—to deepen engagement and inspire generosity. • Proactively invite and engage donors in virtual and in-person experiences, such as the President’s Weekend and Advocacy Summit, to strengthen relationships and advance mission alignment. • Coordinate meetings between the CEO’s office, field leaders, and key stakeholders to ensure timely and effective engagement. • Schedule and manage donor and stakeholder meetings, ensuring seamless logistics and follow-up. • Collaborate with the Marketing team to review seasonal messaging and ensure donor communications and mailings are accurate and delivered on time. • Complete timesheets and expense reports promptly and in compliance with organizational standards.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree required.
  • 5+ years of fundraising experience or equivalent sales experience required.
  • Proven track record of securing $1M+ annually from major donors and foundations, including successful solicitation of principal-level gifts ($1M+), or equivalent in high-value sales.
  • Proven track record of effectiveness as an influencer and collaborator on cross-functional teams.
  • A proven track record of emotionally compelling public speaking and presentation that moves people to action.
  • Experience managing, tracking, and reporting on the financial efforts of a donor portfolio.
  • Extensive experience with donor cultivation, donor portfolio, and moves management.
  • Salesforce experience a plus.
  • Proven ability to effectively develop, nurture, and maintain individual relationships and the skill to lead those individuals to make joyful financial investments.
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experience speaking to high-potential donors effectively, intelligently, and passionately.
  • Highly developed capacity to accurately and objectively evaluate the effectiveness and outcomes of donor strategies and to make appropriate adjustments.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision benefits
  • Monthly commuter and parking benefits in the DC metro area
  • Retirement benefit options
  • Paid leave starting at 23 days
  • 12 holidays (plus early release the day prior)
  • Daily, quarterly, and annual community spiritual formation
  • Robust staff care resources

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