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About Us :Love Justice International (LJI) is a Christian nonprofit driven by a singular mission: to share the love of Jesus Christ by fighting the world’s greatest injustices. We pursue this calling through two primary efforts—our expanding anti-human trafficking work and the care of orphaned and abandoned children.
Is your CV ready If so, and you are confident this is the role for you, make sure to apply asap. We are looking for faithful, compassionate, and mission-driven problem-solvers—people who think deeply about how to fight injustice and share Christ’s love in a broken world. This isn’t just a job; it’s a calling. If you’re searching for an easy, comfortable career, there are plenty of other options. But if you’re drawn to work that demands sacrifice, boldness, and faith, we invite you to apply and explore how you can be part of this mission. Love Justice International has been recognized as aBest Christian Workplacefor four consecutive years (2021–2024). Learn more about who we are, what sets us apart, and our open positions athttps://www.lovejustice.ngo/careers Position Type :Full Time; Salaried; Remote within the United States Position Overview : LJI has developed a highly impactful strategy for fighting human trafficking that has proven effective across diverse global contexts. The Major Gift Officer (MGO) will be a key player in driving our fundraising efforts by cultivating relationships with high-net-worth donors, identifying significant giving opportunities, and aligning donor engagement with our strategic objectives. The ideal candidate is a proven fundraiser who feels he or she is just now hitting their stride, with a deep understanding of donor psychology, a strong track record in securing major gifts, and the ability to build and nurture lasting relationships with key supporters. This role requires frequent travel (up to 50%) to engage donors in meaningful ways, including in-person meetings, events, and site visits to LJI’s programs. The Major Gift Officer will report to the VP of Advancement. Candidates should be based in the US within one hour of a major airport. Christian Culture : The work at Love Justice International (including the duties listed above) is conducted within a culture that strives to emulate Christ and make Him first and central. As part of our team, we seek staff who embrace the following expressions of what it means toAbide in Christ, our first Global Value: Our Primary Identity is in Christ We Are Made, Called, and Led By Christ We Commit to Connect with Jesus Prayer Should Be Central To Our Work Our Conduct Is Our Testimony We believe that our mission is not only about what we do but how we do it—through faith, prayer, and obedience to Christ. Application Process:
We will continue to invite applications for this position until a new Major Gift Officer has been hired. Candidates will submit a letter of interest and CV when they submit their applicationhere: https://lovejusticecareers.com/major-gift-officer . Nominations, inquiries, and questions concerning this search may be directed to [emailprotected] .Visit the LJI careers page,https://www.lovejustice.ngo/careers , to learn more about our mission, explore FAQs, and see how you can be part of our work. Please allow us 1-2 weeks to process your application. Thank you for your interest! Areas of Responsibility: Key Responsibilities : Develop and manage a portfolio (125-150) of high-net-worth individuals for major gifts, ensuring a deep understanding of each donor's interests, motivations, and giving capacity. Create and implement personalized cultivation and solicitation strategies for each donor in the portfolio and lead the donor through the organization's sales process. Regularly assess and update donor profiles, ensuring accurate and up-to-date information. Ensure quick entry of relevant meetings into the CRM system while also following the 'sales process'. Cultivation and Solicitation
Build strong, meaningful relationships with high-net-worth individuals through regular communication, personalized meetings, and events. Develop and execute solicitation plans for major gifts, working closely with the VP of Advancement and other stakeholders. Present compelling cases for support that align with the organization's mission and priorities.
Stewardship
Ensure proper acknowledgment and recognition of major donors, including personalized thank-you letters and recognition in relevant publications. Collaborate to develop and implement stewardship plans that engage donors and demonstrate the impact of their contributions.
Prospect Research
In partnership with the director of research, identify and research potential high-net-worth donors to expand the portfolio and strengthen the organization's fundraising efforts. Provide strategic recommendations on the inclusion of new prospects and the removal of others based on their giving capacity and affinity. Build deep relationships with existing donors in order to obtain referrals of new prospects.
Collaboration and Reporting
Collaborate with other members of the advancement team, program staff, and senior leadership to align fundraising efforts with organizational goals. Provide regular updates on progress, performance metrics, and activities related to the high-net-worth individual portfolio. Be an active participant in all fundraising campaigns.
Skills/Experience:
Qualifications : Mission & Faith Alignment
Mature Christian faith and agreement with our Global Value to “Abide in Christ” Knowledge, understanding, and agreement with how the Christian Gospel ministers to “the least of these” (Matthew 25:40) and guides us in our mission Agreement with our Core Value “Be the Kingdom”(in mission execution and personal conduct) Acknowledgment of ourStatement of Faith Passion for justice and advocacy on behalf of vulnerable populations.
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree in a related field (advanced degree and/or relevant certification preferred). 3-5 years of experience in major gift fundraising, with a track record of successfully soliciting and closing significant gifts from high-net-worth individuals.
Willing to consider an experienced Mid-Level fundraiser who has demonstrated success in movements management in collaboration with MGOs.
Skills & Abilities
Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills, with the ability to engage and inspire donors. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Knowledge of fundraising principles, philanthropy trends, and ethical practices. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in donor management and fundraising software.
Sharing the love of Jesus Christ by fighting the world’s greatest injustices. Programs: What We Do Stop human trafficking: Love Justice
International fights to prevent human trafficking as it's occurring. We train and place monitors at strategic transit points who vigilantly keep watch to detect and intercept potential victims in real time, BEFORE they are exploited or enslaved. To date, we've intercepted over85,000 individualsto prevent them from being trafficked. Help put traffickers in jail: Since we intercept hundreds of people monthly, intervening as the crime of trafficking occurs, we’re able to collect immensely valuable data on traffickers and their networks. Through our data analysis and investigations, we've helped authorities arrest over 1,800 suspects in connection with our anti-trafficking work. Care for the most vulnerable: Love Justice was established with the opening of family homes in some of the poorest parts of the world, caring fororphaned and abandoned children. We also operate a school in South Asia, empowering students to become difference makers in the world through excellent education. Why Work For Us?: Our expanding fight to prevent human trafficking along with our care for orphaned and abandoned children span Asia and Africa, with emerging fields in Europe and the Americas, and we’re just getting started. Proudly certified by the Best Christian Workplaces (2021–2024).
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Is your CV ready If so, and you are confident this is the role for you, make sure to apply asap. We are looking for faithful, compassionate, and mission-driven problem-solvers—people who think deeply about how to fight injustice and share Christ’s love in a broken world. This isn’t just a job; it’s a calling. If you’re searching for an easy, comfortable career, there are plenty of other options. But if you’re drawn to work that demands sacrifice, boldness, and faith, we invite you to apply and explore how you can be part of this mission. Love Justice International has been recognized as aBest Christian Workplacefor four consecutive years (2021–2024). Learn more about who we are, what sets us apart, and our open positions athttps://www.lovejustice.ngo/careers Position Type :Full Time; Salaried; Remote within the United States Position Overview : LJI has developed a highly impactful strategy for fighting human trafficking that has proven effective across diverse global contexts. The Major Gift Officer (MGO) will be a key player in driving our fundraising efforts by cultivating relationships with high-net-worth donors, identifying significant giving opportunities, and aligning donor engagement with our strategic objectives. The ideal candidate is a proven fundraiser who feels he or she is just now hitting their stride, with a deep understanding of donor psychology, a strong track record in securing major gifts, and the ability to build and nurture lasting relationships with key supporters. This role requires frequent travel (up to 50%) to engage donors in meaningful ways, including in-person meetings, events, and site visits to LJI’s programs. The Major Gift Officer will report to the VP of Advancement. Candidates should be based in the US within one hour of a major airport. Christian Culture : The work at Love Justice International (including the duties listed above) is conducted within a culture that strives to emulate Christ and make Him first and central. As part of our team, we seek staff who embrace the following expressions of what it means toAbide in Christ, our first Global Value: Our Primary Identity is in Christ We Are Made, Called, and Led By Christ We Commit to Connect with Jesus Prayer Should Be Central To Our Work Our Conduct Is Our Testimony We believe that our mission is not only about what we do but how we do it—through faith, prayer, and obedience to Christ. Application Process:
We will continue to invite applications for this position until a new Major Gift Officer has been hired. Candidates will submit a letter of interest and CV when they submit their applicationhere: https://lovejusticecareers.com/major-gift-officer . Nominations, inquiries, and questions concerning this search may be directed to [emailprotected] .Visit the LJI careers page,https://www.lovejustice.ngo/careers , to learn more about our mission, explore FAQs, and see how you can be part of our work. Please allow us 1-2 weeks to process your application. Thank you for your interest! Areas of Responsibility: Key Responsibilities : Develop and manage a portfolio (125-150) of high-net-worth individuals for major gifts, ensuring a deep understanding of each donor's interests, motivations, and giving capacity. Create and implement personalized cultivation and solicitation strategies for each donor in the portfolio and lead the donor through the organization's sales process. Regularly assess and update donor profiles, ensuring accurate and up-to-date information. Ensure quick entry of relevant meetings into the CRM system while also following the 'sales process'. Cultivation and Solicitation
Build strong, meaningful relationships with high-net-worth individuals through regular communication, personalized meetings, and events. Develop and execute solicitation plans for major gifts, working closely with the VP of Advancement and other stakeholders. Present compelling cases for support that align with the organization's mission and priorities.
Stewardship
Ensure proper acknowledgment and recognition of major donors, including personalized thank-you letters and recognition in relevant publications. Collaborate to develop and implement stewardship plans that engage donors and demonstrate the impact of their contributions.
Prospect Research
In partnership with the director of research, identify and research potential high-net-worth donors to expand the portfolio and strengthen the organization's fundraising efforts. Provide strategic recommendations on the inclusion of new prospects and the removal of others based on their giving capacity and affinity. Build deep relationships with existing donors in order to obtain referrals of new prospects.
Collaboration and Reporting
Collaborate with other members of the advancement team, program staff, and senior leadership to align fundraising efforts with organizational goals. Provide regular updates on progress, performance metrics, and activities related to the high-net-worth individual portfolio. Be an active participant in all fundraising campaigns.
Skills/Experience:
Qualifications : Mission & Faith Alignment
Mature Christian faith and agreement with our Global Value to “Abide in Christ” Knowledge, understanding, and agreement with how the Christian Gospel ministers to “the least of these” (Matthew 25:40) and guides us in our mission Agreement with our Core Value “Be the Kingdom”(in mission execution and personal conduct) Acknowledgment of ourStatement of Faith Passion for justice and advocacy on behalf of vulnerable populations.
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree in a related field (advanced degree and/or relevant certification preferred). 3-5 years of experience in major gift fundraising, with a track record of successfully soliciting and closing significant gifts from high-net-worth individuals.
Willing to consider an experienced Mid-Level fundraiser who has demonstrated success in movements management in collaboration with MGOs.
Skills & Abilities
Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills, with the ability to engage and inspire donors. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Knowledge of fundraising principles, philanthropy trends, and ethical practices. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in donor management and fundraising software.
Sharing the love of Jesus Christ by fighting the world’s greatest injustices. Programs: What We Do Stop human trafficking: Love Justice
International fights to prevent human trafficking as it's occurring. We train and place monitors at strategic transit points who vigilantly keep watch to detect and intercept potential victims in real time, BEFORE they are exploited or enslaved. To date, we've intercepted over85,000 individualsto prevent them from being trafficked. Help put traffickers in jail: Since we intercept hundreds of people monthly, intervening as the crime of trafficking occurs, we’re able to collect immensely valuable data on traffickers and their networks. Through our data analysis and investigations, we've helped authorities arrest over 1,800 suspects in connection with our anti-trafficking work. Care for the most vulnerable: Love Justice was established with the opening of family homes in some of the poorest parts of the world, caring fororphaned and abandoned children. We also operate a school in South Asia, empowering students to become difference makers in the world through excellent education. Why Work For Us?: Our expanding fight to prevent human trafficking along with our care for orphaned and abandoned children span Asia and Africa, with emerging fields in Europe and the Americas, and we’re just getting started. Proudly certified by the Best Christian Workplaces (2021–2024).
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