Major Gifts Officer

Job Description
Type of Job: 
Full-Time
Main Areas of Responsibility: 

The Major Gifts Officer (MGO) is responsible for identifying, cultivating, soliciting, and stewarding individual donors capable of making significant philanthropic investments in the Santa Fe Animal Shelter & Humane Society's mission. The MGO manages a portfolio of current and prospective major donors, develops meaningful relationships that inspire long-term support, and collaborates across departments to align donor interests with organizational priorities.

Additional Areas of Responsibility: 

This position serves as a key advisor to the Executive Team and plays a critical role in advancing the shelter's fundraising goals by securing leadership-level annual gifts, multi-year commitments, capital gifts, planned gifts, and special project funding.

Other Information/Requirements: 

Must have strong emotional intelligence and solid demonstrated experience closing 5- and 6-figure gifts.

How to Apply: 

Please submit a resume and cover letter highlighting direct major gifts experience at https://recruiting.paylocity.com/Recruiting/Jobs/Details/4425638

Salary Range: 
starting at $80,000
Contact Information
Name: 
Sarah Baeckler
Agency/Organization: 
Santa Fe Animal Shelter
Address: 
100 Caja Del Rio Rd
City: 
Santa Fe
State: 
New Mexico
Zip/Postal Code: 
87507
Business Phone: 
5059834309
Business Fax: 
Santa Fe Animal Shel
Email Address: 
Internal Info
Date to Post: 
Aug 26 2026
Date to Remove: 
Sep 30 2026

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