Senior Director of Annual Giving
Senior Director of Annual Giving
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$ 103300 - 125660
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Job Description
Join Lehigh Universitys dynamic Development and Alumni Relations team and make a lasting impact on one of Americas premier research universities. Were seeking an exceptional Senior Director of Annual Giving to lead our comprehensive fundraising initiatives and drive philanthropic excellence.
Position Number: S85430
This position is a Grade: 12 - 40 with an approximate salary range of $103300 - $125660 and is subject to change based on experience skills and qualifications.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage a team of development professionals
Design implement and evaluate comprehensive annual giving programs
Develop strategic solicitation strategies using data-informed approaches
Oversee multi-channel fundraising efforts across diverse constituent groups
Manage The Lehigh Fund and integrated annual giving initiatives
Cultivate long-term philanthropic relationships with alumni parents and friends
Report directly to Associate Vice President for Development
Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree in Business or the equivalent combination of education and experience; Masters degree inNonprofit management Communications or Business preferred
Five to eight years related work experience
Supervisory experience is required; experience managing students desirable
Proven ability to design and execute successful fundraising strategies
Strong leadership and team management skills
Excellent communication interpersonal and analytical skills
Ability to work collaboratively across departments and with external stakeholders
Proficiency in CRM systems (e.g. Raisers Edge Salesforce) and data-driven decision-making
As a top-tier research university Lehigh offers an inspiring work environment where innovation meets tradition. Located in the vibrant Lehigh Valley with easy access to NYC and Philadelphia youll enjoy comprehensive benefits professional development opportunities and the chance to work alongside passionate colleagues dedicated to educational University is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate. We are committed to a culturally and intellectually diverse community and we seek qualified candidates to contribute to the universitys mission.
Apply today and become a part of the vibrant Lehigh community!Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing an accommodation for any part of the interview or hiring process may contact LehighsAccommodations Specialist.
The duties of this position may allow the employee to work partially remote as deemed appropriate by their supervisor
Valid Drivers License required and good driving record
Successful completion of standard background checks including but not limited to: social security verification education verification national criminal background checks motor vehicle checks PATCH FBI fingerprinting Child Abuse Clearance and credit history based upon the requirements of the position.
Only complete applications will be considered therefore please complete the application in its entirety. Once the posting is removed from the website applications may no longer be allowed to be completed.
Required Experience:
Exec
Employment Type
Full-Time
