About the role

  • Manager*in Fundraising responsible for major donations and legacies at Wikimedia. Developing fundraising strategies and overseeing donor relationships in a hybrid model.

Responsibilities

  • Develop the concept for major gift acquisition
  • Responsible for expanding the pool of major donors
  • Manage relationships with major donors and legacy (bequest) donors
  • Develop results-oriented strategies to meet fundraising targets
  • Maintain existing relationships and build a network
  • Lead independent projects in major gifts and bequest/legacy fundraising
  • Support the Fundraising Assistant

Requirements

  • University degree, vocational training, or comparable professional experience
  • Relevant experience in major donor and/or legacy/bequest fundraising
  • Experience collaborating with and managing external service providers
  • Preferably experience in or basic knowledge of inheritance law
  • Expertise in donor solicitation and stewardship
  • Confident, articulate writing style
  • Project management skills
  • Proficient in using CRM systems
  • Confident presence and adept at networking

Benefits

  • Hybrid working model
  • Weekly presence required at the Berlin office
  • Diverse professional development opportunities

Job title

Fundraising Manager — Major Gifts & Legacies

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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