Gift Officer

As the Symphony enters the third year of our five-year strategic growth plan, this critical position helps continue to strengthen the organization’s financial capacity, allowing the Symphony to invest in exceptional talent, create remarkable performances, expand community engagement and education initiatives, and build a stronger and more sustainable organization.

The Gift Officer is a vital member of the development team who will lead efforts to grow our Encore Society membership, with emphasis on Giving Circle, Mid-level, and Corporate support. The Gift Officer will engage and is responsible for the engagement of current donors, prospects, and members of the business community to help develop support at the $2,500 - $50,000 level through individual and corporate giving. Through moves management, the Gift Officer partners with the Director of Development to advance prospects through the donor cultivation cycle from identification and qualification into full-time portfolios to deepen donors' engagement and investment in the Symphony. This position works with the development team to plan and execute supporting events for cultivation and retention, as well as provide the administrative support needed for the management of fundraising in Patron Manager, donor recognition, and assistance in the development team’s annual fund campaign efforts.

This position is a member of the BSO Development team, supervised by the Director of Development, and works closely with all administrative staff, board, and artistic leadership of the Bozeman Symphony.