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Major Gifts Interview Questions
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What experience do you have with fundraising?
Asked me to write a letter to My Mom with no framework. They didn’t even know if my Mom was alive or dead because they didn’t ask. Also, they stood outside laughing and talking before coming back into the room.
Is there any reason that we shouldn't hire you? Why did you make a typo on your cover letter? You understand that will not be acceptable?
What was my major gifts experience and what was my process
How would you communicate with doners?
I asked them where they see themselves in 5 years based on the decline of gifts and their impact measured through my research.
"Was I really willing to do anything it took to get the job done?" asked in an aggressive fashion.
Who is your favorite EL candidate from the most recent election cycle?
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