Manager of Young Adult Philanthropy
- Location
- Pittsburgh PA
- Posted
- 2026-09-04
Job description
• Manage fundraising and development efforts for the Young Adult Division, including a portfolio of approximately 180 donors and prospects.
• Conduct at least 120 donor or prospect cultivation meetings annually and steward relationships to increase giving and deepen engagement.
• Develop a pipeline for major gifts, planned giving, leadership development, and participation in national young-leadership opportunities.
• Recruit, train, and support volunteer campaign solicitors; partner with volunteer leadership to set strategy and strengthen the volunteer experience.
• Create, lead, and implement leadership and philanthropic programs, including SteelTree, the Wechsler Leadership Fellowship, and the Ben-Gurion Society.
• Plan and execute one to two Young Adult Division Community Campaign events and host parlor meetings that educate, inspire, and encourage giving.
• Manage the Young Adult Philanthropy budget and maintain complete, accurate constituent information in the CRM.
• Serve as the primary young adult liaison to Jewish Federations of North America and as a visible representative within Pittsburgh’s Jewish young adult community.
• Attend engagement events and partner with Young Adult Engagement staff to foster a pipeline between engagement and philanthropy in the young adult community.
• Partner with Marketing to develop digital, social media, email, text messaging, and e-philanthropy strategies that connect young adults to Federation.
• Monitor national trends in Jewish young adult life and philanthropy and collaborate across the Development Department and organization on events and fundraising initiatives.
• Participate in professional development and perform other duties as assigned.