Capital Campaigns Manager @ DHQ Kanas City, MO at The Salvation Army USA Central Territory

Kansas City, Missouri, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Sep, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Communication, Sales, Relationship Building, Consensus Building, Innovative Thinking, Computer Literacy

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

Job Objective: The Capital Campaign Manager will support the Executive Director of Development and Divisional Commander in coordinating all aspects of capital campaign management and reporting in The Salvation Army Kansas & Western Missouri Division. The Capital Campaign Manager will develop and execute a strategic plan with outside counsel and internal staff to diversify, strengthen, and increase the capital funding base, including developing new funding for capital campaigns. The Capital Campaign Manager is responsible for campaign strategy, including establishing solicitation priorities, managing prospect lists, developing and executing targeted cultivation plans and solicitation strategies for a range of projects, preparing and providing support to staff, board members, and volunteers for solicitation, and planning and managing cultivation and appreciation events. It is expected that 80% of time will be devoted to the campaigns in the Kansas City Metro, and 20% of time will be devoted to the division and other active feasibility studies and capital campaigns. Essential Functions: * Consult with divisional leadership and corps officers on capital needs and planning * Ability to work with and influence leadership across multiple departments (Development, Property, Social Services, etc.) * Hold Salvation Army staff and volunteers accountable to timelines * Work with approved outside counsel on campaign strategy, timeline, and goals * Identify and cultivate steering committee members * Clearly communicate territorial and divisional decisions to corps officers and campaign level leadership * Manage visits and solicitations alone and with pertinent Salvation Army and volunteer leadership, including those to individuals, corporations and foundations * Advance various levels of feasibility studies and campaigns simultaneously * Manage grant processes for capital needs, to include writing and reporting * Manage high touch relationships between Salvation Army leadership and key prospects and donors through fundraising and recognition events * Responsible for acknowledgement of all campaign gifts and pledges, and preparation of pledge payment reminders and agreements * Manage campaign record keeping and progress toward goals with keen attention to detail * Prepare and present reports to corps, divisional and territorial leadership * Regularly report to the Divisional Finance Board * Maintain confidentiality and comply with Safe From Harm guidelines * Maintain a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in a manner that fosters good relationships with clients, co-workers, and supervisors Minimum Qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, or related field; relevant experience, as determined by The Salvation Army, may be considered in lieu of education qualification. Experience: Minimum three years’ successful experience in managing fundraising programs, including supervisory experience; direct experience with capital fundraising projects is preferred Certifications/Licenses: None required Skills/Abilities: * Strong communication, sales, relationship building and consensus building skills * Works well under pressure * An innovative thinker who can bring fresh ideas and perspectives * High level of computer literacy Supervisory Responsibility: None Physical Requirements: The position requires sitting; climbing and/or balancing; stooping, kneeling, bending, stretching, crouching and/or crawling; standing; walking, manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; use of vision; driving a vehicle; pushing, pulling, lifting, and/or carrying 25 lbs.; traveling by airplane; both outdoor and indoor navigation of settings, and standing and/or walking up to 12 hours per day. Mental Demands: * Work under stressful conditions * Quickly learn Salvation Army structure and approval processes * Interact with others with courtesy and tact * Manage and prioritize multiple projects in an organized and efficient manner to meet tight deadlines * Respond to crisis situations in a calm and effective manner * Complete projects on schedule * Maintain confidentiality * Maintain regular and punctual work attendance Communication Demands: The position requires: professionally communicating verbally with co-workers, other departments and program staff, clients, vendors, donors, volunteers, board members, philanthropic decision-makers, and officers; written communication; talking on the telephone; responding to written or verbal requests; training/giving verbal and written instructions; receiving verbal and written instructions; writing/composing written language; reading; visiting/working at other worksites and non-worksite locations; communication via the latest technologies. Travel: Travel is expected, including evenings and weekends Driving: Driving is required; must possess a valid driver's license from the state in which you reside. Must be approved through The Salvation Army Fleet Safety Program to drive either a Salvation Army or personal vehicle on Salvation Army business. Working Conditions: Work is performed in a typical office environment; some weekend and evening work may be required All employees recognize that The Salvation Army is a church and agree that they will do nothing as an employee of The Salvation Army to undermine its religious mission. The Salvation Army Mission: The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination. The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply. Qualifications * Full Time Position * Benefits Eligible - Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance; Life Insurance; Supplemental Insurance; Retirement Plans; PTO * Hybrid remote work available after successful completion of 90-day probationary period

Responsibilities

The Capital Campaign Manager will coordinate all aspects of capital campaign management and reporting, developing a strategic plan to diversify and strengthen the capital funding base. Responsibilities include managing campaign strategy, prospect lists, and cultivation plans, as well as preparing support for staff and volunteers.