Senior Director, Advancement Services

Sr. Director, Advancement Services  

ABOUT POMONA COLLEGE:  Located near Los Angeles, California, Pomona College is widely regarded as one of the nation's premier liberal arts colleges. Established in 1887, Pomona College is known for small classes, a challenging curriculum, close relationships between students and faculty, and a range of student research and leadership opportunities. Pomona is a member of The Claremont Colleges.

JOB PURPOSE: The Senior Director leads the overall direction of the Advancement Services team in data services, gift services, and advancement technology to support division-wide goals, infrastructure, and shared services. As a member of the Advancement Operations team, the Senior Director supports collaborative efforts to plan, design, build, and continuously improve the College’s advancement systems, technology, and processes required to conduct successful overall advancement operations. More specifically, the Senior Director leads Advancement Services staff, manages Advancement division systems, and provides administrative oversight for constituent data and gift record services for various Advancement stakeholders. This position builds high-performing teams who create user-friendly and scalable data and technology-based solutions to enhance the College’s Advancement strategic operations with a focus on impact, efficiency, and service excellence.

QUALIFICATIONS:  Education/Licenses/Certificates: Bachelor’s degree or combination of education and experience in the areas of business, marketing, statistics, or computer science is required.  Master’s degree in the areas of business, marketing, statistics, or computer science is strongly preferred.  Experience: A minimum of 10 years of demonstrable leadership and team-building experience with increasing responsibility in the areas of advancement services and database management using Raiser’s Edge, Cognos reporting tools, and SQL server administration at a major academic or nonprofit institution and service on a management team is strongly preferred

REQUIRED HOURS: The regular hours for this full-time position are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday – Friday. Weekend and evening work may be required. Regular hours may vary due to needs of the College or division.

ADDITIONAL POSITION DETAILS:  For a full description of the position, please view the job posting online.  Apply online and submit your resume and cover letter.

POMONA COLLEGE REWARDS:  Pomona College offers a wide variety of benefits and perks including health, dental, and vision plan options; paid time off; flexible spending accounts; retirement benefits; tuition assistance; fitness and wellness programs; rideshare incentives; and so much more! 

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