Assistant/Associate Director of Major Gifts - Remote Consideration for PA Residents
- Employer
- Juniata College
- Location
- Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United States
- Salary
- Competitive Salary
- Date posted
- Jul 24, 2024
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- Position Type
- Administrative, Business & Administrative Affairs, Development & Advancement, Alumni Affairs
- Employment Type
- Full Time
Job Details
Position Information
Job Title
Assistant/Associate Director of Major Gifts - Remote Consideration for PA Residents
Posting Number
20110546
Pay Rate
Salaried - commensurate with experience
Position Type
Administration
Position Summary Information
Key Responsibilities
The Assistant/Associate Director of Major Gifts is primarily responsible for cultivating relationships which will help expand the donor base, while soliciting and providing stewardship for current funds, capital projects and endowment to achieve Juniata’s strategic objectives. Remote work opportunities will be considered for PA residents.
- Cultivates new relationships and helps strengthen and maintain existing relationships. Listens to needs and priorities of and routinely follows up and communicates with prospective donors and donors.
- Recommends and implements coordinated stewardship strategies for Advancement team.
- Solicits individuals in order to help secure the financial support needed for the College.
- Plans and organizes fundraising programs and activities including volunteer committees and special events.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Position Qualifications
- Excellent written and oral communication skills and a keen ability to foster, build and maintain relationships on all levels.
- A proactive manner and the ability and inclination to formulate and to articulate opinions creating consensus and momentum.
- Ability to work both independently within a broad strategic framework and institutional priorities and cooperatively and collaboratively with numerous and diverse individuals and groups.
- Must be willing to travel extensively and work non-traditional hours.
- Computer literacy with the knowledge and understanding of the Microsoft Office Suite and desire to become familiar with specialized software.
- Valid driver’s license required, clear of major
violations.
BS/BA is required
Supervision Required/Given
Works independently with discretion and judgment as to how best to achieve College goals. Must work collaboratively and cooperatively with numerous and diverse individuals and groups. Reports directly to the supervisor of the Major Gifts department and works closely with other members of the College Advancement division. Provides supervision to student assistants as required.
Preferred Qualifications
Physical Demands
Special Instructions to Applicants
Selection of the final candidate is contingent upon successful completion of a criminal background check. Remote work opportunities will be considered for PA residents.
Posting Detail Information
Open Date
07/24/2024
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
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Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- List of 3 References
Company
Juniata College is a cohesive community of interesting, inquisitive, hardworking, and fun individuals who think deeply about who we are meant to be. We believe there is no better place on the planet for discovering your passions, developing your intellect and your heart, and ultimately becoming the author of your own powerful story. If you are thinking about joining our community, explore some of our most distinctive assets below.
Juniata College believes in and embraces the liberal arts and as such, we encourage and seek mutual benefit through diversity of thought and approach which enriches our academic community, as well as the lives of our students and colleagues. Juniata College is committed to creating a welcoming community supported by relationships based on collaboration and mutual respect. We endeavor to create an inclusive learning environment where members with different perspectives and backgrounds can learn, contribute, and thrive.
- Website
- http://www.juniata.edu/
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