Assistant Director Of Endowment And Advancement Strategy

Penn State

University Park, PA, US
Base: $56,200.00 - $81,500.00; bonus/equity: not s...
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Manage $183 million endowment portfolio
Supervise development staff members
Ensure donor intent compliance
This role provides strategic oversight of a $183 million endowment portfolio while ensuring funds are stewarded in alignment with donor intent

Job Summary

  • This role provides strategic oversight of a $183 million endowment portfolio while ensuring funds are stewarded in alignment with donor intent.
  • The successful candidate will supervise and mentor staff while serving as a key strategic partner to the Dean for long-term visioning.
  • Penn State offers a competitive benefits package including robust retirement plans, comprehensive health coverage, and a generous 75% tuition discount.

Matching Summary

This role provides strategic oversight of a $183 million endowment portfolio while ensuring funds are stewarded in alignment with donor intent.

Salary

Base: $56,200.00 - $81,500.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, 75% tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Manage $183 million endowment portfolio
  • Supervise development staff members
  • Ensure donor intent compliance
  • Oversee prospect research processes
  • Lead donor recognition programs

Nice-to-have

  • Strategic partnership with Dean leadership
  • Inclusive and respectful environment creation
  • Strong analytical thinking skills
  • Cross-functional collaboration experience
  • Commitment to professional development

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Minimum 3 years advancement experience
  • Master's degree preferred
  • Experience supervising professional staff
  • Authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Credit history check required

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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