Assistant Director Of Development, Annual Giving

Penn State University

State College, Pennsylvania, United States
Base: $51,000.00 - $74,000.00; bonus/equity: not s...
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Develop and execute fundraising plans
Cultivate and solicit annual gifts
Manage portfolio of higher gift prospects
** Penn State University is seeking an Assistant Director of Development, Annual Giving, to enhance alumni relations and secure philanthropic support for the university. The ideal candidate should have a proven track record in fundraising, strong communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. The role offers a competitive salary, benefits including a substantial tuition discount, and a chance to contribute to the university's philanthropic mission. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves developing and executing plans to cultivate and solicit a portfolio of prospects for annual gifts.
  • Candidates will manage relationships with volunteers, donors, committees, and boards while organizing philanthropic events.
  • Penn State offers a competitive benefits package including a generous 75% tuition discount for eligible family members.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Penn State University is seeking an Assistant Director of Development, Annual Giving, to enhance alumni relations and secure philanthropic support for the university. The ideal candidate should have a proven track record in fundraising, strong communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. The role offers a competitive salary, benefits including a substantial tuition discount, and a chance to contribute to the university's philanthropic mission. **

Salary

Base: $51,000.00 - $74,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, retirement, 75% tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Develop and execute fundraising plans
  • Cultivate and solicit annual gifts
  • Manage portfolio of higher gift prospects
  • Organize reunion and recognition events
  • Collaborate with academic leadership

Nice-to-have

  • Exemplary interpersonal communication skills
  • Self-motivated team player
  • Commitment to professional development
  • Inclusive environment creation
  • Data research interpretation skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree required
  • 1+ years of relevant experience
  • Track record of securing philanthropic gifts
  • Authorized to work in the U.S.

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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