Chief Philanthropy and Board Engagement Officer

The Cedars

THE CEDARS, Maine and Northern New England’s most comprehensive non-profit community for older adults, is proud to celebrate almost a century of innovation and service. The Cedars offers a full continuum of living options for older adults, including independent living, assisted living, memory care assisted living, rehabilitation, long-term care, and community-based services

Reporting directly to the President and CEO, the successful candidate will provide strategic leadership for all aspects of philanthropy and Board engagement. This executive will lead: • Major and leadership gifts • Capital campaign strategy and execution • Annual giving • Planned giving • Foundation and corporate partnerships • Donor stewardship • Board and volunteer engagement This is an on-site position in Portland, Maine

We seek a collaborative, forward thinking leader with: • At least ten years of progressively responsible philanthropy leadership experience • A proven record of success in major gifts, capital campaigns, and nonprofit fund-raising • Exceptional relationship building, communication, and strategic planning skills • Experience working closely with governing boards and volunteer leaders • Background in older adult living, healthcare, aging services, higher education, or other mission driven organizations

$150,000-$190,000

Please submit a cover letter and résumé to development@thecedarsportland.org.

tericson@thecedarsportland.org