Director Of Development (libraries)

Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio, US
Base: up to $85,000; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
On-site
Major gift solicitation
Donor cultivation and stewardship
Portfolio management
The Director of Development will understand the mission, needs and value proposition of the university and University Libraries and build relationships with prospective donors to increase philanthropic support

Job Summary

  • The Director of Development will understand the mission, needs and value proposition of the university and University Libraries and build relationships with prospective donors to increase philanthropic support.
  • The aim of the role is to actively manage a portfolio of prospective donors to be asked for major gifts of $100,000 and above.
  • Success in the position will be guided by annual metrics such as number of monthly meetings, number of gift commitments, and dollars raised.

Matching Summary

The Director of Development will understand the mission, needs and value proposition of the university and University Libraries and build relationships with prospective donors to increase philanthropic support.

Salary

Base: up to $85,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Major gift solicitation
  • Donor cultivation and stewardship
  • Portfolio management
  • Philanthropic support
  • Strategic gift solicitations

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative team environment
  • Inclusive culture
  • Adapt to shifting priorities
  • Stellar communications

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent
  • 4 years relevant experience
  • 2 years professional fundraising experience
  • 2 years related experience in marketing, sales, PR, financial advisement, or account management

Work Rights

Not specified

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