Philanthropy Associate

Collington, A Kendal Affiliate, located on a beautiful 125-acre campus in Mitchellville, Maryland, is a Life Plan Community enriched in diversity that offers an active lifestyle for independent living and person-centered continuing care for assisted living and memory support. Collington's vision is to thrive as a community of people living, working and serving together, bringing alive a spirit of collaboration, generosity and mutual respect in our relationships and decision-making.

Position Summary

The Philanthropy Associate supports the organization's fundraising and stewardship efforts by managing donor relations, coordinating campaigns and events, and executing philanthropic initiatives. This role is crucial in maintaining donor engagement, ensuring accurate recordkeeping, and smoothly carrying out development activities to further the organization's mission.

The Philanthropy Associate collaborates with the Foundation Board of Directors, Collington Leadership Team, residents, Kendal's Philanthropy Team, and community partners throughout the Greater Maryland / Washington, DC Metro Area. The position reports directly to the Director of Philanthropy.

Key Responsibilities

Advancing the Culture of Philanthropy

• Promote a culture of philanthropy across Collington.
• Interact effectively with donors, both internal and external.
• Support the development of the Foundation Board, advisors, and volunteers.
• Engage in outreach initiatives that enhance the lives of Collington residents and older adults in the region.
• Maintain current knowledge of ethical standards and industry best practices.
• Handle confidential materials with the highest degree of professionalism.

Philanthropic Cultivation

Board and Committee Engagement

Data Research & Analysis

Community Engagement

Education & Experience

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Technology

Physical Demands & Work Environment

Core Competencies

We also offer the following benefits :

Salary : Up to $80,000 based upon experience

Equal Opportunity Employer

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