Senior Development Officer - University Advancement

The Senior Development Officer reports to the Executive Director of Operations and is responsible for fundraising as a generalist on behalf of the university in support of key priorities.

Requirements

• Focus on acquisition, retention, and reacquisition of prospects ($25,000 - $249,000) in the assigned region
• Qualify and cultivate donors with the goal of increasing the donor's support to leadership and major gift levels
• Work closely with all levels of development officers in the Territory to ensure short and long-term fundraising success
• Help to create and foster a culture of collaboration and teamwork that celebrates outcomes, builds individual and team capacity, and ensures that WashU UA is a preferred workplace

Benefits

• Up to 22 days of vacation
• 10 recognized holidays
• Sick time
• Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance
• Take advantage of our free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees
• WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan
• Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more!
• 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child
• Family care resources are also available for your continued childcare needs
• WashU covers the cost of tuition for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us