About the Position

The Haan Museum of Indiana Art seeks a dynamic and detail-oriented Development Officer to join our team on a half-time basis. This position plays a vital role in advancing the museum's fundraising efforts through donor cultivation, special events, and development operations. The ideal candidate will be passionate about the arts and skilled at building relationships that support our mission.

Key Responsibilities

Plan and execute major donor events, including VIP receptions and donor cultivation activities 

Coordinate the annual gala fundraiser, managing all aspects from planning through post-event stewardship

Oversee the Adopt a Masterpiece fundraiser program, including donor engagement and recognition

Maintain and manage the donor CRM database, ensuring accurate records and timely acknowledgments

Assist the Executive Director with grant writing, research, and proposal development

Attend and provide support for development committee meetings, including preparation of materials and follow-up

Support donor stewardship activities and correspondence

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree required

Minimum of 2 years of experience in development, fundraising, or nonprofit management

Proven grant writing experience with successful track record

Demonstrated event management experience, preferably with fundraising events

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Proficiency with donor database systems and CRM software

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Passion for the arts and commitment to the museum's mission

To Apply

Submit a resume and cover letter attention to:

Kelly Rosales
Assistant Director
admin@haanmuseum.org