Senior Coordinator, Gift Planning and Donor Services

Administrative Support
Provide day-to-day administrative support for the GPO, including scheduling meetings, managing phone coverage, preparing correspondence and visit packets, creating advanced PowerPoint presentations, maintaining files, and administering the budget.
Anticipate GPO needs by understanding the program’s key success drivers and monitoring upcoming schedules and events.

Stewardship and Events
Plan and execute prospecting and stewardship events of varying size and scope—including pre- and post-concert receptions, private receptions, lectures, and legacy planning presentations—to advance gift planning efforts. Support the Special Events team with large-scale events, including the Clark Society Luncheon.
Administer the LA Phil’s legacy society, the William Andrews Clark Society, by promptly processing new memberships, inviting members to events, and coordinating mailings.
Draft and develop various documents, letters, memos, and reports relating to stewardship, internal and external requests, and information analysis. 
Coordinate stewardship and recognition for gift planning donors, including donor listings and giving levels.

Marketing 
Oversee GPO marketing strategy, production, distribution, and data management throughout the calendar year. Coordinate newsletters, postcards, brochures, website updates, and other gift planning materials; serve as the primary liaison with internal staff and external marketing and communications vendors; document campaigns and responses in Tessitura; and periodically refine processes for efficiency.

Data, Systems, and Reporting
Maintain accurate gift planning information in Tessitura by entering and updating donor, prospect, proposal, and visit data; researching biographical information and donor interests; preparing visit packets; tracking trip changes and visit reports; creating and troubleshooting custom reports; and monitoring proposals for timely updates and follow-up.
Analyze and communicate legacy giving performance through portfolio, pipeline, contact activity, and campaign reports, presenting key fundraising data to GPO staff, LA Phil Development staff, and Board members. 
Analyze and segment donor data to support targeted gift planning and legacy giving initiatives. 
 
Donor Services 
Support gift officers across the Philanthropy team with donor ticketing requests, liaising with donor associates to coordinate ticket reservations, upgrades, exchanges, and subscription packages  
Coordinate timely and accurate fulfillment of donor benefits, including ticketing privileges, event access, valet parking, recognition, and other benefits associated with giving levels. 
Maintain accurate records of donor ticketing requests and benefit fulfillment, flagging outstanding items and communicating updates to gift officers. 
Serve as a responsive point of contact for donor ticketing and benefit inquiries, partnering with gift officers and internal departments to resolve issues and provide a seamless donor experience. 
Assists with other fundraising projects and duties as assigned. 

Salary: $71,000 – $75,000, annually

Benefits: Health Insurance (Medical, dental and vision etc.), Retirement Benefits, Paid Time Off (Sick, vacation and holiday pay)

Education requirements: Bachelor’s degree

Deadline to apply: November 11, 2026

Documents required to apply: Resume, cover letter

How to apply: At this link.