Base: up to $85,000; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
On-site
Major gift solicitation
Donor cultivation and stewardship
Strategic gift solicitations
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.
This position offers a hybrid schedule with the expectation of being in the office on the Columbus campus at least three days per week, or as needed.
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
strategic gift solicitations
portfolio management
philanthropic support
Nice-to-have
collaboration with colleagues
diplomacy and discretion
inclusive culture
creative and strategic utilization of resources
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education/experience
Four (4) years of relevant experience
Two (2) years of professional fundraising experience
Two (2) years of related experience in marketing, sales, public relations, financial advisement, account management or related field