Full-Time Chief Investment Officer - Development

Join our team and help us forge a healthy future for people and forests!

The Forest Stewards Guild is hiring a Chief Investment Officer to build and lead a nationwide philanthropy program as the engine of organization-wide growth.

We need you to cultivate new strategic relationships and expand our fundraising program.

We have a high-performing team of dedicated professionals who work effectively together, have fun, and share a passion for positive impact across the US. Now we need you!

The CIO will:

• Establish and maintain relationships with prospective partners and investors.
• Identify major investors.
• Develop and deploy individualized cultivation strategies.
• Develop solicitation and closure strategies.
• Deliver consistent, high-touch stewardship.

Lead the development and implementation of the new Office of Investments & Partnerships, including establishing procedures and goals for philanthropy.

Oversee a dynamic portfolio of approximately 200 current and prospective significant financial supporters.

Ensure that each individual in the portfolio receives continuous, personalized attention and ongoing engagement.

Conduct a minimum of one, ideally three, quality personal contacts with supporters each business day.

Support the outreach and relationship-building efforts of the Board of Directors and Executive Director.

Ensure that the Guild’s Neon database protocols and procedures are executed with discipline and accuracy.

Oversee the production and distribution of fundraising projections and results.

Guarantee that the Guild adheres to ethical standards.

The Guild needs a seasoned development professional to build a team.

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