Philanthropy Lead – Individuals & Families at RIVET – United StatesREMOTE POSSIBLEHYBRID
Recruiter: RIVET
RIVET is seeking a strategic, relationship-driven fundraiser to grow, activate and steward our community of individual major donors. As we scale towards a future powered by Gen Z, RIVETs philanthropic community play a critical role in funding, advising, and growing this movement. This role sits at the heart of RIVETs fundraising and community strategy – responsible for securing significant philanthropic investment while stewarding a highly engaged network of families and individuals. Working closely with the CEO, Impact, and Marketing teams, you will lead on frontline fundraising and manage a robust donor pool to ensure members feel deeply connected to RIVETs mission, people, and impact. This is a hands-on role for someone who is excited to shape a global philanthropic community. RIVETs model for individual giving includes ourLeadership Council(for families) andYouth Impact Council(designed for professionals).
RIVET is looking to bring on a20-30 hr/week fundraiserto do three things:
- Grow and steward RIVETs Councils:Build, manage, and deepen relationships with Leadership Council and Youth Impact Council members, securing multi-year philanthropic commitments while ensuring members, including teen & young adult family members, feel highly engaged, valued, and connected to RIVETs mission and people.
- Drive philanthropic revenue: Lead frontline fundraising across both Councils – identifying and developing a donor pipeline, moving prospects through cultivation, and closing gifts.
- Activate Councils as a force for organizational growth: Design and deliver meaningful engagement experiences to leverage Councils networks, insights, and influence to support RIVETs broader growth, including across new foundations, firms, and brand partnerships.
You will join a dedicated, low-ego team in launching a first-of-its-kind philanthropic movement led by youth. Supported by the CEO, this role works across the organization and volunteer leadership.
Time Commitment: This is a part-time opportunity approximately 20 – 30 hours per week, flexible and variable depending on needs.
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We will review applications on a rolling basis.
Applications must be submitted through the official careers portal. Female candidates and candidates from underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply.