Managing Director of Gift Planning

Baylor University

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Waco, TX - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 16 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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What Were Looking For

The Managing Director of Gift Planning will support the mission of the University by leading programs to secure irrevocable and revocable planned gift commitments by alumni and other individuals. They will be responsible for the cultivation solicitation and stewardship a portfolio of planned giving prospects as well as developing complex gifting strategies across all portfolios emphasizing top of the pyramid support for Baylor.

A bachelors degree and five years of relevant experience are required. A masters degree or a law degree and eight years of relevant experience are preferred.

A hybrid work arrangement will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

A validUS Driver License with a clear driving recordof at least two years is required.

Must be able to travel outside of the state of Texas.

Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a Full-Time basis.

What You Will Do

  • Lead by example by cultivating soliciting and stewarding a portfolio of principal gift level donors and prospects for irrevocable and revocable planned gifts
  • Collaborate with and proactively assist directors of development to increase number of irrevocable and revocable planned gift commitments utilizing complex asset gifting strategies that maximizes philanthropic support
  • Work in partnership with Baylors Office of General Counsel as University Advancements legal liaison on issues arising related to gift planning and gift acceptance
  • Prepare written materials including complex gift agreements and gift policies
  • Oversee and manage trust and estate administration to ensure Baylors interests are protected
  • Provide legal oversight to Endowment Stewardship Program
  • Design and implement programs that utilize print electronic and presentation approaches to significantly increase the number of prospects who make irrevocable and revocable planned gift commitments in order to achieve established annual fundraising goals - including stewardship planning via Old Main Society
  • Organize and deliver training materials and programming for the fundraising team to enhance knowledge and utilization of planned giving strategies including educational opportunities with volunteer audiences academic leaders and university leadership
  • Collaborate with other University Advancement team members other Baylor staff and volunteers to inspire trust and encourage creative thinking and foster cooperation to increase significantly private gifts to Baylor
  • Perform all other duties as assigned to support Baylors mission
  • Ability to comply with University policies
  • Maintain regular and punctual attendance

What You Can Expect

As part of the Baylor family eligible employees receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical dental and vision insurance generous time off tuition remission and outstanding automatic retirement contributions. Baylor has a comprehensive benefits plan that supports you and your familys wellbeing and allows you to be a part of the life of a vibrant and active college campus. To learn more go toBaylor Benefits & Advantages.

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DescriptionWhat Were Looking ForThe Managing Director of Gift Planning will support the mission of the University by leading programs to secure irrevocable and revocable planned gift commitments by alumni and other individuals. They will be responsible for the cultivation solicitation and stewardshi...
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Key Skills

  • Business Development
  • Expense Management
  • Financial Acumen
  • Management Experience
  • Profit & Loss
  • Acquisitions
  • Investment Banking
  • Relationship Management
  • Social Media Management
  • Financial Modeling
  • Customer relationship management
  • Leadership Experience

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