Summary

Vegas PBS is hiring a Director II, Major Gifts Development to lead fundraising efforts, including major gifts, planned giving, and foundation support. This role partners with the President and General Manager to drive strategy, cultivate donors, and secure funding for key initiatives across local productions, education, outreach, and capital campaigns.

Description

Position Summary

This position works closely with the President and General Manager and is responsible for overseeing Major Gifts, Planned Estate Gifts, and Foundation Donations by developing revenue opportunities, executing prospect development plans, and securing donations in support of all Vegas PBS initiatives. This includes, but is not limited to, unrestricted funding, public service media programs, local productions, educational media services, community outreach workshops, capital equipment, and other Vegas PBS activities.

The role includes overseeing the development of customized proposals and strategies for individuals, associations, corporations, and family foundations, ensuring alignment with the broader vision for the success of a 21st-century media organization. This individual will lead, direct, and manage the Major Gifts, Foundation Donations, and Planned Giving programs, and will serve as the primary liaison to Southern Nevada Public Television’s Planned Giving Council, overseeing the estate gift acceptance process.

Application Instructions
Persons interested in the position and who meet the minimum qualifications should submit the required online application. This position is open until filled.

To receive consideration in this selection process, the following required materials must be submitted electronically where prompted on the online application:

• Cover letter highlighting how your experience aligns with the essential duties and position expectations
• Current resume
• Three (3) letters of recommendation
• Official transcripts (if applicable)

All required documentation must be submitted uniquely for each application. Documentation submitted for previous applications will not transfer to the current application. Applications that do not include this documentation will be deemed incomplete and will not be considered.

Please ensure that you complete the entire seven (7) year work history in the “Experience and Credentials” section of your application, including periods of unemployment, schooling, and volunteer work.

Current and previous employers may be contacted for references, and applicants for this position are subject to a thorough background investigation.

Link to the Job Description: Director II, Vegas PBS Major Gifts Development

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