Associate Director of Development, Major Gifts

This position will support the university’s Department of Computer Science, which boasts a top ten ranking from US News and more than 6,500 students across all programs. The successful candidate will work closely with the team’s existing Director of Development and focus on identifying and cultivating new donor prospects with a capacity of $100,000+.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree
• Demonstrated ability to execute successful full-cycle donor strategy
• A minimum of two years’ experience in major gifts fundraising or related fields
• High degree of emotional intelligence and intellectual curiosity
• Highly effective communication skills (written, verbal, interpersonal)
• Ability to think strategically and creatively and work well under pressure
• Project management skills
• Capable of working independently while also engaging in collaboration between teams
• Experience working with VIP, Salesforce, or other similar CRM
• Ability to travel frequently to visit prospects and donors
• Ability to use discretion and maintain integrity and professionalism

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan
• Relocation Assistance