June 16th, 2026
Greater Twin Cities United Way
Job Description
Position salary range: $110,000-$120,000
Senior Donor Advisor
Position Overview
Greater Twin Cities United Way (GTCUW) seeks a relationship-driven Senior Donor Advisor to cultivate and steward a portfolio of major donors who are passionate about creating a stronger, more equitable Twin Cities community. This highly visible role will partner with philanthropists, business leaders, and community stakeholders to secure transformational investments that advance housing stability, food security, educational success, and economic opportunity throughout the region.
Job Requirements
• Manage a portfolio of approximately 150–200 donor households and prospects.
• Cultivate, solicit, and steward major gifts, blended gifts, and planned gifts ranging from $10,000and above.
• Generate between $500,000 and $1.5 million annually in philanthropic revenue.
• Develop customized donor engagement and solicitation strategies aligned with donor interests and community impact priorities.
• Collaborate across advancement, marketing, prospect management, and community impact teams to strengthen donor relationships and increase support.
Qualifications
• Five or more years of progressive frontline fundraising experience in major gifts, planned giving, or strategic philanthropy.
• Exceptional relationship-building skills with the ability to engage high-net-worth individuals, executives, and community leaders.
• Strong written, presentation, listening, and persuasive communication skills.
• Experience utilizing donor databases, wealth screening tools, and fundraising metrics to drive strategy and results.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
Compensation & Work Environment
• Salary range: $110,000-$120,000
• Hybrid work arrangement based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
• Comprehensive benefits package offered by Greater Twin Cities United Way.
About Greater Twin Cities United Way
For more than 100 years, Greater Twin Cities United Way has united changemakers, advocated for social good, and developed solutions to challenges no one can solve alone. Serving the nine-county Minneapolis–Saint Paul region, the organization brings together donors, volunteers, businesses, nonprofits, and community leaders to advance housing stability, food security, educational success, and economic opportunity. Through strategic partnerships, community engagement, and systems-level solutions, Greater Twin Cities United Way is helping build a future where all people can thrive.
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