Assistant Director Of Endowment And Advancement Strategy

Penn State University

University Park, Pennsylvania, US
$56,200.00 - $81,500.00; not specified; comprehens...
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Endowment portfolio management
Donor intent compliance
Strategic partnership with dean
Provide strategic oversight and management of the college’s endowment portfolio (exceeding $183 million), ensuring funds are stewarded, allocated, and expended in alignment with donor intent and University guidelines while maximizing their impact

Job Summary

  • Provide strategic oversight and management of the college’s endowment portfolio (exceeding $183 million), ensuring funds are stewarded, allocated, and expended in alignment with donor intent and University guidelines while maximizing their impact.
  • Supervise and mentor the Stewardship Coordinator and Development Assistant, setting clear expectations, supporting professional growth, and ensuring operational excellence across stewardship, prospect research, proposal development, data integrity, and gift officer support.
  • Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional well-being.

Matching Summary

Provide strategic oversight and management of the college’s endowment portfolio (exceeding $183 million), ensuring funds are stewarded, allocated, and expended in alignment with donor intent and University guidelines while maximizing their impact.

Salary

$56,200.00 - $81,500.00; Not specified; Comprehensive benefits package including tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Endowment portfolio management
  • Donor intent compliance
  • Strategic partnership with Dean
  • Prospect data integrity
  • Gift officer support

Nice-to-have

  • Inclusive and respectful environment
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Commitment to professional development

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree and 3+ years experience
  • Supervising and developing professional staff
  • Managing complex financial or endowment portfolios
  • Knowledge of prospect research and data management

Work Rights

Authorized to work in the US

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