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Director of Development

Build and lead the Society's fundraising program across major gifts, foundations and sponsorship, connecting technology philanthropists with the scientific community working on general intelligence.

What you'll do

  • Design and run the Society's development strategy across major gifts, foundation grants, corporate and AGI Conference sponsorship.
  • Cultivate, solicit and steward relationships with technology philanthropists, family offices and foundations.
  • Bring an active pipeline of prospects aligned with AI, science and technology philanthropy.
  • Write proposals, case statements and donor reports with the Board and leadership.
  • Set up the donor records, gift acknowledgment and reporting practices a growing 501(c)(3) needs.
  • Advise the Board on fundraising priorities, targets and ethical gift acceptance.

What we're looking for

  • 15+ years of nonprofit fundraising experience.
  • A track record of raising millions of dollars, including closing multi-million-dollar gifts.
  • An active network among technology philanthropists, foundations and family offices.
  • Comfort building a program from zero in a volunteer-led organization.
  • Familiarity with professional fundraising ethics and donor-privacy standards.

Terms

  • Remote, anywhere in the world.
  • Hours are fully flexible. Work when and as much as suits you.
  • Volunteer to start. The Society has no funding yet; we intend to create paid positions as funding allows.
  • Healthcare and other benefits will be offered as far as the Society can afford them once funded.
Application

Apply for this role

Send your email and a note about your background. We'll reply from outreach@agi-society.org.

  • Remote
  • Hours fully flexible
  • Volunteer to start

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