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Jobs, Internships & Requests for Proposals Join Our Team Anera looks for skilled and passionate individuals to help us improve the lives of refugees and impoverished families in Palestine and Lebanon . About Anera Anera (formerly American Near East Refugee Aid) is one of the oldest and largest US non-governmental organizations (NGOs) providing humanitarian assistance and human development programs exclusively focused in the Middle East’s Levant region. Since 1968, Anera has worked with and on behalf of displaced and vulnerable Palestinians, Syrians, Lebanese, Jordanians, and Iraqis. In 2020, with a staff of just over 100, Anera delivered more than $100 million in assistance. Anera is consistently a top-rated charity with the Better Business Bureau, Charity Navigator and Guidestar, and is a trusted partner of the US Agency for International Development (USAID), United Nations agencies, scores of foundations and institutional donors, and thousands of private individual and family donors. Anera is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. How to Apply to All Jobs Below Kindly refrain from sending unsolicited resumes or job inquiries. Gift Officer Position Title: Gift Officer Reports to: Senior Director for Philanthropy Direct Reports: -none- Location: Remote in California Status: Full-time/Exempt Salary Range: $71,000 - $93,000 (U.S.) Position Summary: The Gift Officer is a leader in the cultivation of mid-level and major gifts in support of Anera’s mission, working with the Gift Team and under the direction of the Senior Director for Philanthropy to cultivate current and prospective donors. The Officer manages a portfolio of 160-200 individuals, driving significant funding for general support and specific programs and initiatives. The Gift Officer participates in the Gift Team and models best practices in individual giving. Duties & Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of 160-200 active donors Identify, qualify and cultivate additional prospects to ensure the portfolio can achieve annual fundraising targets Develop proposals and ensure proper solicitation of each donor according to their linkage, capacity, and interest Maintain accurate and timely records of all donor contact in the organization's donor database Support the CEO, CDO, and Sr. Director in cultivation and solicitation as needed Support board members in identifying and managing new donors As a donor identification tool, organize and facilitate small group gatherings Create donor facing content to ensure effective engagement with donors Achieve non-financial KPI’s that support an effective individual giving program Monitor timely and accurate acknowledgement of all gifts from the portfolio Collaborate on projects, events, or initiatives across the department and organization as requested by the Sr. Director. Function as a leading external representative of the organization Identify opportunities to engage and secure Planned Gifts from portfolio donors Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience 3-5 year of experience with fundraising, nonprofit leadership, sales, customer service, or external relations Demonstrated success with portfolio, prospect, or customer relationship moves management Documented success working with decision makers Excellent verbal and written communication skills; Arabic fluency a plus Ability to work independently High level of discretion and excellent interpersonal skills Experience and strong understanding of EveryAction or related Electronic Customer Relationship Management (eCRM) software Demonstrated understanding of best practices related to engaging individuals throughout the donor lifecycle Preferred Qualifications: Documented success in securing philanthropic gifts A strong existing network of current or likely supporters for Anera Travel: This role requires approximately 15% domestic travel Occasional international travel for the purposes of donor cultivation Compensation Statement: Annual Salary Range: $71,000 - $93,000, commensurate with experience. Why Anera Mission Driven – Mission Focused Positive, Proactive, Team-Centered and Collaborative Work Environment Employee’s Experience and Knowledge is Valued and Respected Diversity, Equity and Belonging Experience interwoven throughout Workforce Culture Flexible Work Environment – Telework Options 100% Company Paid Medical Insurance for Employees 90% Company Paid Medical Insurance for Employee Dependents 50% Company Paid Dental and Vision Insurance 35 Hour Work Week Arabic/English Language Training 9% Company Retirement Contribution (after 1 year of service) Transportation Stipend Telecom Stipend About Anera - Anera (formerly American Near East Refugee Aid) is one of the oldest and largest US non-governmental organizations (NGOs) providing humanitarian assistance and human development programs exclusively focused in the Middle East’s Levant region. Since 1968, Anera has worked with and on behalf of displaced and vulnerable Palestinians, Syrians, Lebanese, Jordanians, and Iraqis. In 2020, with a staff of just over 100, Anera delivered more than $100 million in assistance. Anera is consistently a top-rated charity with the Better Business Bureau, Charity Navigator and Guidestar, and is a trusted partner of the US Agency for International Development (USAID), United Nations agencies, scores of foundations and institutional donors, and thousands of private individual and family donors. Anera is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Interns at Anera are directly involved in the work of the teams they support, from details to strategic planning. They attend weekly meetings and participate in brainstorming and implementation. It is an opportunity for hands-on experience in fundraising and international development from the viewpoint of a non-profit organization. Depending on which team you support, your work could include dealing with donors, database research for new business development, drafting and/or editing funding proposals, writing and/or editing stories for the website and social media, press releases, or tracking and monitoring in-kind donation deliveries to communities in the Middle East. Ideal internship candidates are resourceful, enterprising and good team players. All interns are expected to handle some clerical duties. Kindly refrain from sending unsolicited applications - only apply to the positions that are listed below. If no opportunities are listed we are currently not recruiting for internships. More Ways to Get Involved Attend an event Anera hosts regional events around the country, ranging from benefit dinners to film screenings. See what's happening in your area. Stay connected! Be the first to know about opportunities to get involved with helping Palestinian and Syrian refugees. worth of aid to serve 2.9 million Palestinians, Lebanese, Syrians and Jordanians Anera addresses the development and relief needs of refugees and vulnerable communities in Palestine, Lebanon and Jordan. Anera is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization (tax-ID number 52-0882226). Your gift is secure and tax deductible to the extent allowed by law. Enter your Mastodon instance URL (optional) #J-18808-Ljbffr Anera

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