Development (Fundraising) Officer | Carnegie Tsinghua Center for Global Policy
The Carnegie-Tsinghua Center for Global Policy, the Beijing Center of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, is seeking to hire a Development Officer to support its fundraising and development efforts.
Overview
- Location: Beijing
- Industry: Nonprofit Charitable Organizations
- Employer: Carnegie-Tsinghua Center for Global Policy
Job Description
This position will work closely with the Center’s Director and staff, as well as Carnegie’s development team in Washington, DC, to develop and execute effective strategies for securing gifts of regional support; plan and execute development meetings and events in strategic Asian cities; and provide support for the development solicitations with the aim of meeting Carnegie’s annual revenue goals. Primary responsibilities will include building and managing a major gifts prospect list for the Carnegie-Tsinghua Center and Carnegie’s regional efforts, performing prospect research and analysis on individuals and institutions, responding to requests for proposals and grant applications, drafting pitch and marketing materials, drafting biographies, and company snapshots for development purposes; drafting internal development reports; tracking and maintaining records of development activities; and helping to maintain the contact database.
2-4 years’ experience and bachelor’s degree preferred. The position requires native-level English, familiarity and interest in Chinese language, excellent writing skills and strong attention to detail, understanding of nonprofits and fundraising, and an awareness of China’s foreign policymaking environment and key global issues. The candidate should be highly professional, capable of managing multiple deadlines with a “can-do” attitude, and work well with others in a cross-cultural environment.