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Collaborate with Marketing and Events staff on recognition for sponsorships and planning of fundraising events to maximize the revenue generated at all eventsCommunicate on a regular basis with the General Director and Development Committee Chair to report progress and any obstacles that may arise. Prepare monthly and annual progress reports for the CEO, Development Committee and Board of Directors and attend board meetings when requested. Lead the Development Committee and serve on other committees as needed.As the business evolves, so may this role. These duties may change as company leadership identifies a need at any time.QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLSBachelor's Degree. 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Demonstrated record of closing major gifts ($50,000+)Foundation relationship management and grant writing experienceWorking knowledge of fundraising event managementFamiliarity with and commitment to active team relationship management through CRMProficient user of MS Office and/or Google WorkspaceFlexibility regarding work assignments and work hours to include evening and/or weekend events as needed.Passionate about opera and/or the performing artsWORK CONDITIONSThe job sometimes requires a six-day work week, as well as evenings during rehearsal and performances.Sitting and standing for extended periods of time.Ability to operate a computer and to handle other office equipment.Ability to transport and set up keyboards and other equipment (carry up to 30 pounds)SALARY AND BENEFITSThe Director of Philanthropy is a full?time exempt position (salary $95,000-$115,000 based on experience). The Florentine Opera offers generous benefits and an excellent working environment. 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