CFRE certification preferred
CFRE certification preferred
Planned Giving and Major Gifts Officer
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
$70K/yr
Bachelor's degree required; master's or CFRE preferred * 5-10 years of fundraising experience, focusing on major and planned gifts * Proven success in securing six- and seven-figure gifts * Strong ...
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Planned Giving and Major Gifts Officer
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
$70K/yr
Bachelor's degree required; master's or CFRE preferred * 5-10 years of fundraising experience, focusing on major and planned gifts * Proven success in securing six- and seven-figure gifts * Strong ...
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF PLANNED GIVING - NORMAN
Norman, OK · On-site
$90 - $140/hr
Knowledge of OU fundraising operations with experience and deep understanding of strategy development for planned giving and principal prospects, CFRE, and a willingness to complete professional ...
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EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF PLANNED GIVING - NORMAN
Norman, OK · On-site
$90 - $140/hr
Knowledge of OU fundraising operations with experience and deep understanding of strategy development for planned giving and principal prospects, CFRE, and a willingness to complete professional ...
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CFRE (Certified Fund Raising Executive). Skills and Knowledge: * Demonstrable knowledge of the principals and best practices associated with major gift fundraising * Possesses strong analytical ...
CFRE (Certified Fund Raising Executive). Skills and Knowledge: * Demonstrable knowledge of the principals and best practices associated with major gift fundraising * Possesses strong analytical ...
Major Gifts Officer
Morganton, NC · On-site
$57K - $74K/yr
Be a part of a compassionate and innovative organization committed to making a lasting impact on our community. • Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree or CFRE preferred • 3-7+ years of ...
Major Gifts Officer
Morganton, NC · On-site
$57K - $74K/yr
Be a part of a compassionate and innovative organization committed to making a lasting impact on our community. • Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree or CFRE preferred • 3-7+ years of ...
Director Of Development
Fort Myers, FL · On-site
$31.15 - $42.04/hr
CFRE accreditation preferred. License: Valid Florida's driver's license. Other: Demonstrated success securing $25,000+ gifts; experience with six- and seven-figure gifts preferred. Strong ...
Director Of Development
Fort Myers, FL · On-site
$31.15 - $42.04/hr
CFRE accreditation preferred. License: Valid Florida's driver's license. Other: Demonstrated success securing $25,000+ gifts; experience with six- and seven-figure gifts preferred. Strong ...
Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree or CFRE preferred. Minimum of 5 years of experience in fundraising, with at least 3 years focused on planned giving. Strong knowledge of estate planning ...
Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree or CFRE preferred. Minimum of 5 years of experience in fundraising, with at least 3 years focused on planned giving. Strong knowledge of estate planning ...
Planned Giving and Major Gifts Officer
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
$70K/yr
Bachelor's degree required; master's or CFRE preferred * 5-10 years of fundraising experience, focusing on major and planned gifts * Proven success in securing six- and seven-figure gifts * Strong ...
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Planned Giving and Major Gifts Officer
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
$70K/yr
Bachelor's degree required; master's or CFRE preferred * 5-10 years of fundraising experience, focusing on major and planned gifts * Proven success in securing six- and seven-figure gifts * Strong ...
Major Gifts Officer
$57K - $74K/yr
Be a part of a compassionate and innovative organization committed to making a lasting impact on our community. · Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree or CFRE preferred · 3-7+ years of ...
Major Gifts Officer
$57K - $74K/yr
Be a part of a compassionate and innovative organization committed to making a lasting impact on our community. · Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree or CFRE preferred · 3-7+ years of ...
Presbyterian Communities of South Carolina, Columbia, SC: Senior Vice President of Development [...]
Columbia, SC · On-site
$180 - $250/hr
Professional fundraising certification (e.g., CFRE) preferred. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Presbyterian Communities of South Carolina, Columbia, SC: Senior Vice President of Development [...]
Columbia, SC · On-site
$180 - $250/hr
Professional fundraising certification (e.g., CFRE) preferred. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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CFRE Certification preferred Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled
CFRE Certification preferred Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled
CFRE Certification preferred Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans Disabled
CFRE Certification preferred Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans Disabled
Certified Fund-Raising Executive (CFRE) certification Previous experience working in a large, complex health or university setting. Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Certified Fund-Raising Executive (CFRE) certification Previous experience working in a large, complex health or university setting. Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Director, Development - Raritan Bay Medical Center
Old Bridge, NJ · On-site
$80 - $120/hr
Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE). * Experience in a healthcare environment, preferably a hospital system. * Experience working with Raiser's Edge and/or other fundraising/CRM management ...
Director, Development - Raritan Bay Medical Center
Old Bridge, NJ · On-site
$80 - $120/hr
Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE). * Experience in a healthcare environment, preferably a hospital system. * Experience working with Raiser's Edge and/or other fundraising/CRM management ...
Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) credential preferred. Must be a licensed driver and be willing and able to travel and work some evenings and weekends when required. For a complete position ...
Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) credential preferred. Must be a licensed driver and be willing and able to travel and work some evenings and weekends when required. For a complete position ...
CFRE Preferred * Proven success securing six-figure gifts * Experience with donor databases (Blackbaud preferred) * Capital Campaign experience * 5-7 years of progressive nonprofit fundraising ...
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CFRE Preferred * Proven success securing six-figure gifts * Experience with donor databases (Blackbaud preferred) * Capital Campaign experience * 5-7 years of progressive nonprofit fundraising ...
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Presbyterian Communities of South Carolina, Columbia, SC: Director of Annual Giving and Donor E[...]
Columbia, SC · On-site
$80 - $120/hr
Professional fundraising certification (such as CFRE) is encouraged. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Presbyterian Communities of South Carolina, Columbia, SC: Director of Annual Giving and Donor E[...]
Columbia, SC · On-site
$80 - $120/hr
Professional fundraising certification (such as CFRE) is encouraged. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Advanced degree or CFRE preferred * Minimum of 3-5 years of major gift fundraising or philanthropy experience with demonstrated portfolio
Advanced degree or CFRE preferred * Minimum of 3-5 years of major gift fundraising or philanthropy experience with demonstrated portfolio
Chief Development Officer
Litchfield, CT · On-site
$150 - $210/hr
Bachelor's degree required; MBA, CFRE certification, or advanced degree preferred. * Experience utilizing CRM systems (Raiser's Edge preferred) and digital fundraising tools. * Experience working ...
Chief Development Officer
Litchfield, CT · On-site
$150 - $210/hr
Bachelor's degree required; MBA, CFRE certification, or advanced degree preferred. * Experience utilizing CRM systems (Raiser's Edge preferred) and digital fundraising tools. * Experience working ...
Executive Director - SWIC Foundation
Belleville, IL · On-site
$77K - $96K/yr
CFRE or other appropriate credentials, preferred. * Experience with donor management software, preferred. * Must successfully pass a criminal background check prior to hire. SALARY : Salary grade 6 ...
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Executive Director - SWIC Foundation
Belleville, IL · On-site
$77K - $96K/yr
CFRE or other appropriate credentials, preferred. * Experience with donor management software, preferred. * Must successfully pass a criminal background check prior to hire. SALARY : Salary grade 6 ...
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What are the typical career advancement opportunities for a CFRE?
CFRE-certified professionals often begin as development officers or fundraising managers and can advance to senior leadership roles such as Director of Development, Chief Development Officer, or Executive Director within nonprofit organizations. Achieving the CFRE credential demonstrates commitment to the field and can open doors to higher-responsibility positions overseeing larger campaigns, teams, or organizational strategy. Many organizations prioritize candidates with this certification for promotions, as it signals both expertise and ethical fundraising practice. Professional growth also often involves specializing in areas like major gifts, planned giving, or capital campaigns.
What is a CFRE?
A CFRE (Certified Fund Raising Executive) is a professional certification for fundraising executives who demonstrate expertise in ethical fundraising, donor stewardship, and nonprofit leadership. CFREs typically work in nonprofits, charities, or educational institutions, leading fundraising campaigns, grant writing, and donor relations. Earning the CFRE credential requires meeting education and experience requirements, passing an exam, and committing to ongoing professional development.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CFRE, and why are they important?
To thrive as a CFRE (Certified Fund Raising Executive), you should possess a strong background in fundraising principles, donor relations, and nonprofit management, typically supported by the CFRE certification. Familiarity with donor management software, fundraising databases, and digital fundraising platforms is highly valuable. Excellent interpersonal skills, persuasive communication, and ethical integrity distinguish successful professionals in this field. These skills ensure effective relationship-building, successful campaign execution, and adherence to ethical standards vital for nonprofit growth.

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- 5-7 years of healthcare fundraising/development experience
- Bachelor's degree preferred
- CFRE certification preferred
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About LifeBridge Health
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LifeBridge Health is a $2B, 13,000 team member healthcare system that Cares Bravely for over 1 million patients annually throughout Maryland. We are comprised of 5 main healthcare centers: Sinai Hospital, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital, and Grace Medical Center as well as several specialty and primary care locations throughout Baltimore.
Industry
Health care and social assistance
Company size
5,001 - 10,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Baltimore, MD, US
Year founded
1988