Assistant Dean Of Development, Spa

American University

Washington, DC, US
$150,000 - $170,000 annually; not specified; not s...
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Major gift fundraising
Develop fundraising strategies
Manage development team
** The American University is seeking an Assistant Dean of Development for the School of Public Affairs, responsible for major gift fundraising and supporting the Dean's academic priorities. The role involves strategic planning, team management, and collaboration with various departments to secure significant donations. **

Job Summary

  • The Assistant Dean of Development is the principal fundraiser for the School of Public Affairs, shaping and executing plans to meet financial needs for academic priorities.
  • This role involves planning, implementing, and overseeing the major gift fundraising program with an emphasis on gifts of $100,000 to $1,000,000+, collaborating with other development areas.
  • The position requires managing, motivating, and evaluating the School of Public Affairs Development team, including a Director of Development and a Development Coordinator.

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** The American University is seeking an Assistant Dean of Development for the School of Public Affairs, responsible for major gift fundraising and supporting the Dean's academic priorities. The role involves strategic planning, team management, and collaboration with various departments to secure significant donations. **

Salary

$150,000 - $170,000 annually; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • major gift fundraising
  • develop fundraising strategies
  • manage development team
  • coordinate annual giving
  • prospect development guidelines

Nice-to-have

  • working with high-level executives
  • attention to detail
  • analytical and research skills
  • diplomacy and maturity

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent
  • 8-10 years of relevant experience
  • 4+ years demonstrated success in securing major gifts
  • Familiarity with Prospect Development system
  • MS Office suite proficiency
  • Superior written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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