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Vice President, Individual Giving, Habitat For Humanity International, Inc.

Buscojobs, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022


Vice President, Individual Giving, Habitat for Humanity International, Inc.

WashingtonUSD 250,000 +Opportunity OverviewThe need for affordable housing has never been more urgent. For over four decades, Habitat for Humanity International (Habitat) has helped more than 60 million people achieve strength, stability, and independence through safe, decent, and affordable shelter. Yet more than 2.8 billion people lack safe, durable shelter they can afford. Significant change is necessary to address the gap in affordable housing and with a strong brand, solid financials, and partnerships across the globe, Habitat for Humanity International is uniquely suited to help drive this change.As Habitat reaches a pivotal moment, we’re seeking a leader with the passion and vision to harness this potential and advance Habitat into its next phase of growth. With the support of a new three-year strategic plan, a brand refresh, new collaboration opportunities unlocked through a new operating model with our affiliates and a commitment to evolve our go-to-market strategy, the organization is poised to capture its share of the major donor philanthropic giving. The Vice President of Individual Giving (VP-Individual Giving) will play a key role in growing the resources required to fund the mission and increase impact, shaping the future of Habitat fundraising for Habitat’s next 50 years of advancing our mission.ResponsibilitiesReporting to the Chief Development Officer, the VP-Individual Giving is responsible for growing principal, major, and planned gifts for Habitat. Driven by a passion to ensure everyone has a decent place to live, this individual is one-part strategic leader, one-part expert fundraiser, and one-part skilled relationship manager. The VP-Individual Giving’s primary focus will be expanding and nurturing external relationships to grow and diversify major donor and planned giving support. Aligned with and comfortable leading in an inclusive Christian ministry, they will be a true servant leader exemplifying Habitat’s core values of humility, courage, and accountability. Additionally, they will possess strong strategic thinking, relationship management, and highly influential, yet humbly persuasive communication skills. They will lead a professional fundraising team of approximately thirty staff and collaborate with key affiliates to raise $50 million-plus in annual philanthropic revenue through transformational large gifts.Candidate ProfileWhile Habitat will consider a broad range of backgrounds, the ideal candidate will have the following qualifications/experience:• Commitment to Habitat’s mission on a global scale and genuine passion for advancing a world where everyone has a decent place to live.• Strong cultural fit and comfortable leading in an inclusive, Christian ministry. Global experience a plus.• Ten-plus years of related experience.• Demonstrable development success and experience in securing complex, six and seven-figure multiyear commitments and coaching teams to fundraising success.• Experience fostering a professional environment that encourages continuous improvement and supports a highly functional resource development team, including providing training and professional development.• Strong change management, conflict management, negotiation, strategic planning, analytical, and budgeting/forecasting skills.• Highly collaborative, solutions-oriented convener of internal and external stakeholders with a preference for experience working in a federated or franchise model; savvy networker with the capability to lead via influence.• Solutions and action-oriented builder with the ability to take calculated risks, complete multiple projects concurrently, and balance competing priorities in a fast-paced environment; strong attention to details and ability to meet deadlines.• Unimpeachable integrity and commitment to the highest standards of professionalism; mature judgment in handling sensitive information; values-driven, committed to personal and professional development; servant leader with a bias for optimism; elevates institutional goals and values beyond personal gain, ensuring efforts are mission focused and quality driven.• Demonstrated commitment to and understanding of how to build diversity and inclusion in the development function; culturally competent with respect to issues such as racial, cultural, religious, sexual, and gender identity.• Excellent oral/written communication skills.Equal Opportunity EmployerAt Habitat for Humanity International, we embrace a history rooted in creating equity – we take our principles seriously by courageously committing to a culture and workplace where all staff feel safe, welcome, visible, respected, supported and valued.As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage people of varied races, ethnicities, national origins, tribes, religions, ages, gender identities and expressions, genders, sexual orientations, marital statuses, disabilities, veteran/reserve national guard statuses, socio-economic statuses, thinking and communication styles to work with us.How To ApplyHFHI strives to efficiently hire, competitively compensate, and competitively retain a leading workforce that drives its life-changing mission of connecting families and communities with the transformational impact of decent, affordable shelter. At HFHI, we commit to hiring a diverse, highly skilled workforce, representative of our global work, while exceptionally stewarding the resources of time and money with which we have been entrusted.

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