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Philanthropy Administrator

Houston, Texas, United States · On-site

$60k–$75k/yr

Mid level

Reporting to the Chief Philanthropy Officer, the Philanthropy Administrator will join a growing and strategic philanthropy team committed to elevating fundraising and engagement across the Houston Jewish community. This …

Skills: Donor Administration, Campaign Support, Data Management, Stewardship Coordination, Project Management

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NexGen Philanthropy Manager

Houston, Texas, United States · On-site

$70k–$85k/yr

Senior

Reporting to the Chief Philanthropy Officer, the NexGen Philanthropy Manager will join a growing and strategic fundraising team committed to elevating philanthropy across the Houston Jewish community. This experienced pr…

Skills: Fundraising, Donor Cultivation, Stewardship, Strategic Planning, Portfolio Management

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Israel Education and Engagement Manager

Houston, Texas, United States · On-site

Mid level

The Israel Education and Engagement Manager strengthens the connection between our local Jewish community and Israel through strategic initiatives, partnership management, community programming, educational support, and …

Skills: Strategic Leadership, Israel Education, Community Engagement, Partnership Management, Program Development

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Philanthropy Administrator

Jewish Federation of Greater Houston

Houston, Texas, United States • On-site

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  • $60k–$75k/yr
  • Full-time
  • bachelor degree
  • 401K Matching, Health Benefits, HSA Or HRA Contribution, Group Term Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, National And Jewish Holidays Off
  • Posted 6d ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Provide administrative and operational support to the Chief Philanthropy Officer and the broader philanthropy team. Manage donor records, campaign data, stewardship activities, and departmental administrative functions to elevate fundraising efforts.

Requirements

Preferred college degree with three to five years of experience in nonprofit administration or fundraising. Requires strong organizational skills, proficiency in CRM systems, and the ability to maintain confidentiality.

Full job description

Reporting to the Chief Philanthropy Officer, the Philanthropy Administrator will join a growing and strategic philanthropy team committed to elevating fundraising and engagement across the Houston Jewish community. This highly organized professional will play a critical role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the Philanthropy team through donor administration, campaign support, data management, stewardship coordination, and project management. The Philanthropy Administrator will provide direct support to the Chief Philanthropy Officer and Senior Director of Philanthropy, Annual Campaign, while also serving as a key administrative and operational resource for the broader Philanthropy Team.

The primary responsibilities for this role will include:
• Provide direct administrative and operational support to the Chief Philanthropy Officer
• Serve as a key administrative and operational resource to all members of the Philanthropy Team.
• Provide support to the Senior Director of Philanthropy, Annual Campaign, through data management, reporting, donor tracking, and administrative follow-up.
• Manage the annual Donor Honor Roll process in partnership with the Operations team, ensuring accurate donor recognition and acknowledgment.
• Work with the Marketing team to ensure regular updating of Philanthropy-related content on the Jewish Federation of Greater Houston website.
• Process pledge submissions, gift documentation, donor records, and other fundraising-related transactions in a timely and accurate manner.
• Coordinate expense reporting, invoice processing, purchase requests, and other departmental administrative functions.
• Assist with scheduling donor visits, volunteer meetings, campaign appointments, and philanthropy-related meetings.
• Prepare donor materials, briefings, stewardship packets, nametags, and presentations.
• Assist with the coordination and execution of philanthropy events, stewardship activities, donor recognition initiatives, and campaign programs.
• Maintain accurate donor records, engagement history, and fundraising activity within the organization’s CRM system.
• Work collaboratively with philanthropy colleagues, operations staff, marketing, and other departments to maximize organizational effectiveness and donor service.
• Provide exceptional customer service and responsive communication to donors, volunteers, and community stakeholders.

Requirements

• College Degree preferred
• Minimum three to five years of professional administrative, nonprofit, fundraising, or related experience preferred
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
• Strong project management and time management abilities
• Team player and self-starter
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong customer service orientation and interpersonal skills
• Experience working with databases, CRM systems, spreadsheets, and reporting tools
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other business software programs
• Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion
• Experience supporting multiple team members in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Understanding of the Jewish community preferred
• Must be able to attend occasional evening and weekend events

PHYSICAL DEMANDS
This job requires prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer, frequent hearing and talking. Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.


Benefits

• 401K Matching
• Health Benefits
• HSA or HRA contribution
• Group Term Life Insurance
• Paid time off
• Usual National plus Jewish holidays off
• Other optional benefits available include Dental, Vision, FSA, DCA, and LPFSA

Related keywords

PhilanthropyFundraisingDonor RelationsCRMNonprofitAnnual CampaignDonor Honor RollStewardshipJewish FederationData TrackingAdministrative SupportProject ManagementMicrosoft OfficeDonor RecognitionExpense Reporting

About Jewish Federation of Greater Houston

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Company size
11-50 employees
Founded
1936
Headquarters
Houston, Texas
LinkedIn followers
546

The Jewish Federation of Greater Houston helps ensure a thriving, vibrant, and engaged Jewish community locally, in Israel, and around the world. The Federation provides opportunities for individuals and families to engage philanthropically and drives meaningful social change to enhance the continuity, security, and unity of the Jewish community.

Offices: 5603 S Braeswood Blvd, Houston, Texas 77096, US · Houston, us

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About Jewish Federation of Greater Houston

LinkedInVisit site
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Company size
11-50 employees
Founded
1936
Headquarters
Houston, Texas
LinkedIn followers
546

The Jewish Federation of Greater Houston helps ensure a thriving, vibrant, and engaged Jewish community locally, in Israel, and around the world. The Federation provides opportunities for individuals and families to engage philanthropically and drives meaningful social change to enhance the continuity, security, and unity of the Jewish community.

Offices: 5603 S Braeswood Blvd, Houston, Texas 77096, US · Houston, us

Service IndustryCommunitiesNon ProfitFinancial Services
View all jobs at Jewish Federation of Greater Houston

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