Major Gifts Officer

Description


Make an Impact in Central Pa

Do you believe in the power of information and education to strengthen communities? Join our team as a Major Gifts Officer and play a vital role in connecting donors with the mission of Pennon, WITF, and LNP. In this role, you’ll work as part of a team that helps secure the resources that fuel trusted journalism, innovative education, and inspiring storytelling.

What You’ll Do

  • Build and manage relationships with donors who want to make a difference through local journalism, telling stories of fellow Central Pennsylvanians, education work that impacts the entire state.
  • Create personalized strategies to inspire major gifts that sustain the work Pennon does to fulfill its mission.
  • Work closely with leadership, colleagues, and partners to identify and engage new prospects.
  • Share the impact of donor support through compelling stories, proposals, and stewardship experiences.
  • Represent our mission with passion and authenticity, showing donors how their investment changes lives of their neighbors.


Requirements


What We’re Looking For

  • Proven success in major gift fundraising or a related relationship-driven field.
  • Strong communication and storytelling skills—you know how to connect vision to impact.
  • Experience cultivating and securing leadership-level gifts.
  • Passion for journalism, public media and storytelling, and education.

Why Join Us?

At Pennon, we’re more than public media—we’re a community resource. Your work will ensure the sustainability of programs that inform, educate, and inspire. You’ll join a mission-driven team that values collaboration, innovation, and the power of storytelling.

Ready to join our team? Apply today and help shape the future of news, information, and education in Central Pa

Salary: 65K - $70K.

https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/All/cbcbdfd2-d0e4-44fa-96a8-5313f382716a/WITF-INC


Additional Info

Job Type : Full-Time

Education Level : Bachelors Degree

Experience Level : Mid to Senior Level

Job Function : Development

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