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Donor Cultivation Associate, Gift Planning
Partners In HealthUnited Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 20 Jan 2026
💰 $70,000/yr($50,000/yr – $70,000/yr)
About the role
Position Title: Donor Cultivation Associate, Gift PlanningPosition Classification: Regular, Exempt, Full-Time, 40 Hours a WeekReports To: Senior Director of Gift PlanningLocation: Employees in this role can work from our Boston, MA office, remotely within the U.S. or a hybrid of these two options. Please note that we do not sponsor U.S. work authorization for this role. Candidates must be able to legally work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship. Position Overview: The Donor Cultivation Associate will be a part of a five-person Gift Planning team. The team offers education, tools, and support to constituents and their advisors who give legacy, creative, or tax-wise gifts today, through retirement, or at their passing to help sustain PIH for generations to come. In close partnership with the Senior Director of Gift Planning, Manager of Community Giving, Manager of Donor Stewardship, external vendors, and members of the Marketing and Communications department, the Associate manages the daily operations of the Gift Planning team’s legacy society cultivation and stewardship program. The Associate plays a key role in increasing integration across existing communications and in the execution of new initiatives to upgrade donors through tax-smart gifts, cultivate new members of PIH’s legacy society, Tom’s Circle, and longitudinally sustain their commitments. Responsibilities:
- 60%: Serve as the Gift Planning team’s primary point of contact for print and digital communications, partnering with external vendors as necessary. Increase Tom’s Circle integration into existing communications and new initiatives. Collect compelling resources, obtain approvals, communicate dependencies, and meet deadlines to produce around 50-60 education and cultivation messages a year. Support the launch and refinement of a new legacy-concentrated annual marketing campaign.
- 25%: Manage the systematic cultivation of ~300 passive self-identified Tom’s Circle prospects and the systematic stewardship of ~900 Tom’s Circle members.
- 5%: Annually review and refresh the team’s library of 20+ educational overviews and tools.
- 5%: Interview supporters and draft the content into a narrative to promote tax-smart giving and legacy society membership across print and digital platforms. Increase representation of historically underrepresented communities whenever possible.
- 5%: Work in partnership with team members and vendors to analyze Gift Planning marketing performance. Ensure data is imported back into the database as necessary.
- 3-5 years of relevant work experience in similar roles or industries, focused on supporting fundraising-projects in the nonprofit sector.
- Strong project management experience.
- Strong written communication skills.
- Experience identifying and sustaining new donor constituencies.
- Experience working with project management systems like Asana.
- Experience working with data management systems like Salesforce.
- Knowledge of current trends in charitable giving, charitable estate planning, and personal finance preferred.
- Demonstrates the organization’s core values of: Commitment, Humility, Integrity and Pragmatic Solidarity/Accompaniment
- Accountability: Able to accept responsibility for one's actions, outcomes, and those of their team.
- Achieving results: Able to set realistic goals, put plans into action, monitor progress, evaluate outcomes, and apply lessons learned.
- Adaptability: Able to adapt to change, to balance multiple demands, consider new approaches, and persist towards solutions in changing circumstances.
- Teamwork: Able to work well with others to achieve common goals. Exemplary interpersonal skills; ability to collaborate effectively with staff across departments and countries.
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