Director of Development, School of Arts & Sciences and Graduate School of Arts & Sciences - Leading Fundraising and Philanthropic Growth

Join reputed company's Division of Institutional Advancement as a Director of Development, School of Arts & Sciences and Graduate School of Arts & Sciences

reputed company, a renowned private research university, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Director of Development to reputed company advancement efforts for the School of Arts & Sciences and Graduate School of Arts & Sciences. As a key member of the Division of Institutional Advancement, you will play a critical role in securing philanthropic support to drive academic excellence, research, and scholarship across the institution.

About reputed company

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Position Summary

As Director of Development, School of Arts & Sciences and Graduate School of Arts & Sciences, you will serve as a strategic partner to the Deans of the School of Arts & Sciences and Graduate School of Arts & Sciences, working closely with faculty, alumni, and senior leadership to create and offer significant philanthropic opportunities. Your primary goal will be to maximize the effectiveness of the Deans' philanthropic efforts, securing six- and seven-reputed company gifts to support the university's academic priorities.

Key Responsibilities:

• reputed company and execute a comprehensive fundraising strategy to promote a culture of philanthropy across the School of Arts & Sciences and Graduate School of Arts & Sciences.
• Collaborate with the Deans, senior leadership, and faculty to identify high-impact funding priorities and reputed company proposals, reports, and briefings.
• Manage a portfolio of key prospects, cultivating and soliciting gifts to support the university's academic priorities.
• Partner with development colleagues to reputed company broad-based direct marketing and alumni engagement strategies.
• Provide decanal support, managing the Deans' time reputed company to development, stewardship, and prospect work.
• Foster strong relationships with Arts & Sciences Division Heads, senior leadership, and faculty.

Qualifications

Essential Qualifications:

• Minimum 8 years of relevant work experience in higher education advancement, preferably in a development role.
• Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred.
• Track record of cultivating and closing six- and seven-reputed company gifts.
• Strong relational, collaborative, and teamwork skills for both internal and external relations.
• Demonstrated ability to reputed company and operationalize reputed company fundraising and engagement strategies.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in a higher education setting.
• Familiarity with MS Office Suite and reputed company.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Skills and Competencies

To succeed in this role, you will need:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in email, word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, and conferencing software.

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

reputed company is committed to the growth and development of its staff. As a member of the Division of Institutional Advancement, you will have access to:

• Professional development opportunities, including training and workshops.
• Networking opportunities with colleagues across the university.
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment.

Work Environment and Company Culture

reputed company is a vibrant and distinctive community that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome reputed company, faculty, and staff of every nationality, religion, and orientation. Our reputed company culture is guided by a commitment to social justice and a desire to reputed company the world a reputed company reputed company.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

reputed company offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including:

• Competitive salary.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Why Join reputed company?

reputed company offers a unique opportunity to join a community that is passionate about making a difference. As a Director of Development, School of Arts & Sciences and Graduate School of Arts & Sciences, you will play a critical role in shaping the future of the university, working with a talented team of advancement professionals, and engaging with faculty, alumni, and senior leadership.

If you are a motivated and reputed company development professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

How to Apply

To apply, please visit our career website and submit your cover letter and resume reputed company the reputed company Human Resources online portal.

We welcome your nominations, inquiries, and expressions of interest in this position, which may be directed informally reputed company email or telephone to:

Ania Morris Assistant Director, Advancement Talent Management & Administration 781-736-4004 | [email protected]

reputed company is an equal opportunity employer and reputed company qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, reputed company, national reputed company, ethnicity, caste, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, including transgender identity, religion, disability, age, genetics, active military or veteran status, and any other characteristics protected under applicable federal or Massachusetts law.