{"id":11119,"date":"2010-03-16T22:37:48","date_gmt":"2010-03-17T02:37:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/?p=11119"},"modified":"2010-03-16T22:37:48","modified_gmt":"2010-03-17T02:37:48","slug":"jobs-directors-of-giving-corporate-and-individual-at-the-japan-society-nyc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/2010\/03\/16\/jobs-directors-of-giving-corporate-and-individual-at-the-japan-society-nyc\/","title":{"rendered":"Jobs: Directors of Giving (Corporate and Individual) at the Japan Society (NYC)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.japansociety.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Japan Society<\/a> <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/japansociety.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-9736\" src=\"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/japansociety.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"182\" height=\"74\" \/><\/a>is looking for a <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.japansociety.org\/content.cfm\/employment\" target=\"_blank\">Director of Corporate Giving<\/a><\/strong> and a <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.japansociety.org\/content.cfm\/employment\" target=\"_blank\">Director of Individual Giving<\/a><\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.japansociety.org\/content.cfm\/employment\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/a>at their headquarters in <strong>New York City<\/strong>. \u00a0Both full-time positions require a college degree and six to eight years of experience in the non-profit membership\/fundraising space. \u00a0Japanese language skills and cultural interest are required.<\/p>\n<p>The last day to apply is April 24, 2010.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/idealist.org\/if\/i\/en\/av\/Job\/369081-82\">Director of Corporate Giving<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\">\u2022\tServe as the frontline for corporate membership, overseeing monthly renewals, upgrade and solicitation materials, telephone and email inquiries, and providing customer service\/troubleshooting.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\">\u2022\tResearch and identify corporate member prospects; create and implement cultivation strategies to increase overall corporate membership revenues through upgrades, new memberships and cross-selling opportunities such as rentals, Webcast services, and program sponsorships.<br \/>\n\u2022\tIn coordination with program areas, research and identify potential corporate sponsors for gallery exhibitions, film, performing arts, education, corporate, policy and other program areas as appropriate.<br \/>\n\u2022\tWork with the Media and Marketing team on corporate membership-related collateral materials, including membership-related aspects of Japan Society\u2019s website and online presence.<br \/>\n\u2022\tCollaborate with program areas and Special Events on cultivation events, fund raising campaigns and the annual dinner.<br \/>\n\u2022\tConduct cultivation visits with existing and potential donors, and cultivate members at Japan Society programs on a regular basis throughout the year.<br \/>\n\u2022\tFulfill corporate member and sponsor benefit obligations and requests, including complimentary gallery passes, Executive Courtesy Cards, complimentary catalogues and invitations to programs and openings.<br \/>\n\u2022\tManage annual revenue budgets and forecasts.<br \/>\n\u2022\tOversee data entry in Raiser\u2019s Edge related to corporate members and sponsors and corporate prospects.<br \/>\n\u2022\tPrepare correspondence, marketing materials and related documents, including proposals, acknowledgement letters, benefits and report drafts.<br \/>\n\u2022\tOversee credit lines of corporate sponsors in coordination with Director of Foundation Relations.<br \/>\n\u2022\tOversee airline contracts and ticket usage and report to Finance Department as needed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>QUALIFICATIONS:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bachelors degree and a minimum of six to eight years corporate membership program management\/fundraising experience.<\/li>\n<li>Spoken Japanese and knowledge of Japanese culture required.<\/li>\n<li>The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in successfully cultivating and soliciting corporate partners; superior written, verbal, and intercultural communication skills; accomplished skills in networking and building external relationships; and excellent interpersonal and presentation skills.<\/li>\n<li>Must be a hands-on, resourceful team player with experience managing staff and building consensus.<\/li>\n<li>Experience with database processing (preferably Raiser\u2019s Edge) required. Must be willing to work evenings and weekends as necessary.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>HOW TO APPLY:<\/strong> Email a letter of interest and a current resume to Jane Fenton, Director of Human Resources, at &#8211; jobs@japansociety.org.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/idealist.org\/if\/i\/en\/av\/Job\/369078-12\">Director of Individual Giving<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\">\u2022\tServe as the frontline for individual membership, overseeing daily membership operations, including managing membership sales, fielding telephone and email inquiries, and providing customer service\/troubleshooting.<br \/>\n\u2022\tManage high-category membership operations, including the processing of gift acknowledgements, fulfillment of membership benefits, and maintenance of the monthly renewal cycle.<br \/>\n\u2022\tCompose, prepare, and disseminate direct member correspondence, materials, and messaging tools.<br \/>\n\u2022\tManage Annual Fund, Board, and membership acquisition appeals, and develop new cultivation strategies to increase overall membership levels.<br \/>\n\u2022\tManage annual revenue budgets and forecasts.<br \/>\n\u2022\tIdentify and research individual donor prospects, and work with program directors to prepare major gift solicitations.<br \/>\n\u2022\tConduct cultivation visits with existing and potential donors, and cultivate donors at Japan Society programs on a regular basis throughout the year.<br \/>\n\u2022\tDevelop reports and statistics to monitor the results of appeals and campaigns, tracking progress toward annual Individual Giving goals.<br \/>\n\u2022\tGenerate donor recognition lists for Japan Society\u2019s Annual Report, exhibition catalogues, and other promotional materials.<br \/>\n\u2022\tWork with Special Events team and program directors on the planning and execution of member recognition, engagement, and cultivation events.<br \/>\n\u2022\tWork with Media and Marketing team on the development and production of all membership-related collateral, including membership-related aspects of Japan Society\u2019s website\/online donation forms.<br \/>\n\u2022\tNegotiate and publicize special offers, incentives, and discounts for members.<\/p>\n<p><strong>QUALIFICATIONS:<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bachelors degree and a minimum of six to eight years membership program management\/fundraising experience.<\/li>\n<li>The ideal candidate will have a proven record of success cultivating and soliciting individual donors, including major gift fundraising<\/li>\n<li>Must be a hands-on, resourceful team player with experience managing staff and building consensus.<\/li>\n<li>Experience with database processing (preferably Raiser\u2019s Edge) required.<\/li>\n<li>Must be willing to work evening and weekends as necessary.<\/li>\n<li>Knowledge of or interest in the language and culture of Japan is essential.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>HOW TO APPLY: <\/strong>Email a letter of interest and a current resume to Jane Fenton, Director of Human Resources, at &#8211; jobs@japansociety.org.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>These <\/strong><\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/idealist.org\/if\/i\/en\/av\/Job\/369078-12\"><em><strong>job<\/strong><\/em><\/a><em><strong> <\/strong><\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/idealist.org\/if\/i\/en\/av\/Job\/369081-82\"><em><strong>listings<\/strong><\/em><\/a><em><strong> come from <a href=\"http:\/\/idealist.org\">Idealist.org<\/a>, a career site for those in the non-profit, education and international development space. \u00a0Click <a href=\"http:\/\/idealist.org\">here<\/a> to see more similar openings and sign up for their job alerts.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Japan Society is looking for a Director of Corporate Giving and a Director of Individual Giving at their headquarters in New York City. \u00a0Both full-time positions require a college degree and six to eight years of experience in the non-profit membership\/fundraising space. \u00a0Japanese language skills and cultural interest are required. 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