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David Careers

Remote Major Gifts Advancement Director

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SENIORITY

Mid

SALARY

$25,000 per year

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About the role

The Sierra Club is seeking an Advancement Director for the West region to lead major gift strategies and donor cultivation. The role involves managing a portfolio of high-potential donors, coordinating with senior team members, and soliciting gifts of $25,000 and more to support our campaigns across the West and Northwest. Travel is required (30–40%), and the candidate should bring strong donor engagement skills, excellent writing and relationship-building abilities, and a deep commitment to

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