Base: $135,000-$150,000 py; bonus/equity: not spec...
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5+ years major gifts fundraising experience
Soliciting six- and seven-figure gifts
Managing portfolio of 100-125 high-capacity donors
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Harvey Mudd College is seeking a Philanthropic Advisor to develop and implement a comprehensive fundraising strategy aimed at securing major gifts from a portfolio of high-capacity donors. The role requires significant experience in cultivating major gifts, strong relationship-building skills, and the ability to work independently to achieve fundraising goals.
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Job Summary
The Philanthropic Advisor will develop and execute strategies to secure support from a portfolio of approximately 100-125 major gift prospects capable of outright and deferred gifts of $100,000 or more.
This role requires a candidate with at least five years of demonstrable experience in leadership and major gifts fundraising within a medium-to-large development operation.
The position offers a salary range of $135,000-$150,000 per year and includes eligibility for up to two remote work days per week during the academic year.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Harvey Mudd College is seeking a Philanthropic Advisor to develop and implement a comprehensive fundraising strategy aimed at securing major gifts from a portfolio of high-capacity donors. The role requires significant experience in cultivating major gifts, strong relationship-building skills, and the ability to work independently to achieve fundraising goals.
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Salary
Base: $135,000-$150,000 per year; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Benefits eligible
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
5+ years major gifts fundraising experience
Soliciting six- and seven-figure gifts
Managing portfolio of 100-125 high-capacity donors
Donor-centric relationship building
Experience in academic campaign environment
Nice-to-have
Experience with entrepreneurial space or tech innovation
International fundraising experience
Planned giving expertise
Strong collaboration with faculty and staff
Resilience in high-expectation environments
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree required
Minimum 5 years leadership in major gifts fundraising
Proven track record closing six- and seven-figure gifts