Opportunities

Department: Development

Classification: Full-Time, Exempt

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, occasional evenings and weekends required

How to Apply: Qualified applicants should submit their resume and cover letter via email to employment@detroitopera.org

Position Summary

The Associate Major Gifts Officer position is a key member of the Development Department’s team who will be responsible for the identification, cultivation, solicitation and stewardship of current and prospective donors. The Associate Major Gifts Officer is an opportunity for a motivated and experienced development professional to impact strategy and growth for Detroit Opera’s Development Department. This position requires both strategic vision and a hands-on approach with knowledge of all facets of development and a good working understanding of nonprofit best practices. The successful candidate will be motivated to network socially and have a call and passion for building relationships with those in decision making positions; is high energy with a positive attitude and the ability to provide superior donor service; and is a dynamic self-starter who can think strategically and provide solutions.

This position reports to the Major Gifts Officer.

Application Deadline

Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. This job may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended. Applications will be reviewed as received throughout the posting period and continue until the position is filled.

Additional Information

Detroit Operais committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and encourages all employees to fully incorporate their diverse backgrounds, skills, and life experiences into their work and towards the fulfillment of the DO mission.