United Way is seeking an experienced development officer to lead our organization’s centennial fundraising efforts. This role is crucial in assisting with the development and execution of a comprehensive strategy to commemorate our 100 years of service while securing substantial financial support for our future initiatives. This is a grant budgeted position with a duration of 24 months, starting from July 2025 to July 2027.
The Centennial Campaign Development Officer is a key member of the fundraising team, responsible for contributing to the success of the organization’s centennial campaign by identifying, cultivating, soliciting, and stewarding major gift donors. This role works in close partnership with the Chief Development Officer to implement strategies that secure significant philanthropic support and ensure the campaign’s ambitious goals are met.
This position is designed for a dynamic fundraiser who thrives in a campaign environment, excels at building relationships, and is eager to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the organization through its centennial campaign.
A Bachelor’s degree in nonprofit management, communications, business administration, or related field and a minimum of five (5) years of experience in nonprofit fundraising is required. An equivalent combination of experience and education may be considered in lieu of education.
Annual Salary
Salary Range – $65,000 – $70,000
The United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity, serving Allegheny, Butler, Westmoreland, Fayette, and Armstrong counties.