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Bethany House Services

Donor Relations and Events Manager

Cincinnati, OH, USA|Remote, Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $65,000.00 - $70,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Meaningful work
collaborative culture
Professional Development
competitive compensation
flexible schedule
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off

Job Description

Bethany House Services is a nonprofit organization dedicated to transforming lives and strengthening communities by empowering families with shelter, support, and pathways toward lasting independence. Based in Cincinnati, Ohio, specifically in the Bond Hill area, Bethany House Services offers a compassionate approach to addressing homelessness and family instability. The organization is known for its comprehensive services aimed at helping individuals and families stabilize and rebuild their lives. This mission-driven organization places emphasis on creating real-world impact, fostering community connections, and advancing sustainable solutions for those in need. Working at Bethany House Services means joining a dedicated team motivated by the... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Valid driver's license and ability to meet Bethany House Services vehicle insurance requirements
  • Reliable attendance and adherence to organizational policies
  • Successful completion of Bethany House Services background checks and drug screenings
  • Travel for events and donor meetings, occasional evening or weekend commitments required

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, or related field, or equivalent professional experience
  • 3 to 4 plus years in special events, development, or sales, with proven track record of donor stewardship and fundraising results
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and donor management systems
  • Raiser's Edge experience preferred
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • confident presenter
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and adept at managing multiple projects and shifting priorities
  • Strategic thinker with excellent negotiation, research, and storytelling skills
  • Collaborative team player who values diverse perspectives and contributes to a mission-driven culture

Job Duties

  • Manage a diverse portfolio of 100 plus mid- and major donors and event sponsors, delivering personalized, proactive engagement to deepen relationships
  • Cultivate and solicit major gifts, mid-tier gifts, planned gifts, and sponsorships, design and implement tailored engagement plans
  • Partner with the Chief Development Officer, CEO, Board, and stakeholders to design donor stewardship strategies
  • Conduct donor research and pipeline analytics using tools like DonorSearch and Raiser's Edge to inform strategy
  • Lead end-to-end planning, execution, evaluation, and post-event reporting for signature fundraising events Mardi Gras and Welcome Home Bash
  • Manage event committees and ensure attendance growth while achieving and surpassing fundraising goals
  • Secure and nurture event sponsorships with year-round communications and opportunities
  • Oversee holiday programs and other assigned special events
  • Support volunteer recruitment and management related to events
  • Work closely with Marketing/Communications, Programs, Finance, HR, and Operations to ensure aligned messaging, branding, and financial controls
  • Maintain strong relationships with volunteers, partners, and staff to support event success and donor engagement

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Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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