Jane Bachman

Background

About Jane Bachman

Highly accomplished development and advancement executive, excelling in developing and implementing strategic fundraising plans to support organizational objectives, including setting fundraising goals, identifying key priorities, and creating comprehensive strategies to secure financial support from donors, sponsors, and other sources. Effective communicator with the confidence and drive to identify and engage prospective donors, conduct donor research, and create personalized cultivation plans to build meaningful connections. Demonstrated ability to oversee development teams and provide leadership, guidance, and support to ensure the team’s success, including hiring & training staff, setting performance goals, managing day-to-day operations, and fostering a collaborative and high-performing team culture. I have a proven track record of building successful fundraising campaigns that breathe new life into an organization's revenue. I bring a comprehensive understanding of development, including major gifts, corporate and individual donor relations, campaign management, and special events, to the table. My development philosophy is based on aligning everything I do with an organization's core mission. I have a knack for creating dynamic new campaign initiatives, programs, and special events that reflect the organization's vision and values. I am not afraid to edit, refine, and look honestly at what's working or not, and to implement innovative solutions that generate revenue and impact. I am a people connector and a leader who empowers and mentors staff, board, and volunteers. I believe that every moment is a teaching moment, and that collaboration and communication are key to success. I am passionate about making a difference in the communities I serve, and I am always eager to learn and grow as a professional.