Job Description
Job Description
The Generosity and Donor Relations Manager will lead efforts to cultivate a culture of biblical generosity at Spanish River Church and School. This role coordinates a lay stewardship team, equips members with a deeper understanding of God’s Word on giving, and fosters joy in stewardship as an act of worship. The position also provides strategic support for donor relations, including the development and implementation of a donor database, capital campaigns, and personalized donor care plans. This is an in-office , in-person role; remote work is not available. Pre-employment drug and background screenings are required for all candidates offered employment.
REPORTS TO:
Director of Operations
Key Responsibilities
- Stewardship Leadership: Lead and equip a stewardship team to engage members in biblical principles of giving, inspiring spiritual growth and joyful participation in generosity.
- Donor Engagement: Partner with church and school leaders to strengthen relationships with key donors, ensuring thoughtful and prayerful connection, communication, and gratitude.
- Donor Care Plan: Create and oversee a comprehensive donor care plan that includes cultivation, recognition, and long-term engagement strategies.
- Database Management: Research, implement, and manage a donor management system to track giving, engagement, and stewardship effectiveness.
- Campaign Support: Provide leadership and administrative support for capital campaigns, special giving initiatives, and other generosity projects in partnership with the Executive Pastor.
- Team Collaboration: Work closely with staff and lay leaders across ministries to align generosity initiatives, including Legacy Giving, with the mission and vision of Spanish River Church.
- Other Duties as Assigned: Assist with generosity-related projects and initiatives as directed by the Executive Pastor.
Core Competencies
- Biblical Understanding of Generosity: Strong knowledge of and ability to teach biblical stewardship and giving as worship.
- Project & Campaign Management: Skilled in organizing, planning, and executing multi-faceted projects with attention to detail.
- Relational Excellence: Demonstrated ability to build meaningful relationships with members, leaders, and donors.
- Leadership & Collaboration: Capable of leading teams and inspiring others while working collaboratively across ministries.
- Strategic Thinking: Ability to see both the big picture and the details, aligning generosity initiatives with overall ministry vision.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field (finance, business, nonprofit management, ministry, or equivalent experience).
- 5–7 years of experience in ministry, donor relations, fundraising, or related field.
- Demonstrated ability to teach and inspire others in biblical stewardship and generosity.
- Strong financial acumen and experience working with giving systems or databases.
- Active member of Spanish River Church (or willing to become one), aligned with its mission, vision, and values.
**Spanish River Church is a Drug-Free Workplace. We participate in E-Verify**
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