Médecins Sans Frontières Seeks Major Gift Officer in New York to Enhance Donor Relations
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), also known as Doctors Without Borders, is actively seeking a Major Gift Officer for its New York office. This role is crucial for identifying, developing, managing, and expanding strategic relationships with existing major donors and prospective contributors. The successful candidate will manage a portfolio of approximately 150 individuals who donate over $25,000 annually, with the primary goal of securing funding for MSF-USA. The position involves close collaboration with various MSF personnel to create compelling proposals tailored to donor preferences and organizational priorities. MSF is an independent international humanitarian organization providing medical care in over 70 countries, guided by principles of medical ethics, independence, impartiality, and neutrality. The organization relies heavily on individual donors, with 90% of its funding coming from these contributions, and is recognized as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.