Senior Director, Philanthropy - Gift Planning

music.louisville.edu

Louisville, Kentucky, US
Estate and gift planning fundraising
Cultivating long-term donor relationships
Securing high-dollar philanthropic gifts
The Senior Director of Philanthropy for Gift Planning is responsible for the creation and execution of a strategic fundraising plan in the area of estate and gift planning

Job Summary

  • The Senior Director of Philanthropy for Gift Planning is responsible for the creation and execution of a strategic fundraising plan in the area of estate and gift planning.
  • This position will play a key role in cultivating long-term relationships with donors who have the capacity to make transformative planned gifts.
  • The University of Louisville has an exceptional benefits package.

Matching Summary

The Senior Director of Philanthropy for Gift Planning is responsible for the creation and execution of a strategic fundraising plan in the area of estate and gift planning.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Estate and gift planning fundraising
  • Cultivating long-term donor relationships
  • Securing high-dollar philanthropic gifts
  • Strategic moves management
  • Managing a portfolio of high-potential prospects
  • Gift documentation review

Nice-to-have

  • Team-oriented fundraising professional
  • High degree of professionalism
  • Sense of urgency balanced with patience
  • High level of personal and professional integrity
  • Effective and frequent communication
  • Team-centric culture and environment

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • Six (6) years of relevant experience
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Minimum of 5-7 years of progressively responsible experience
  • Proven fundraising leader in a complex university environment

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