Assistant Director, Foundation Relations & Growth

Advserv; Bristol (RI); On-site; USD 57,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Roger Williams University in Bristol, RI seeks an Assistant Director of Foundation Relations to expand foundation grant programs and secure four- to five-figure gifts. You will coordinate with faculty, program directors, clinicians, and researchers to align RWU priorities with funder interests.

You will research prospective funding sources, maintain foundation profiles, manage the donor database, and develop letters of intent and full proposals; you will also coordinate visits and prepare timely

Qualifications

• Grant writing or fundraising experience preferred
• Familiarity with donor databases and foundation relations
• Ability to collaborate with faculty and program staff

Responsibilities

• Develop and submit foundation proposals and letters of intent
• Identify and profile prospective funding sources and foundations
• Maintain donor records and ensure timely grant reporting communications
• Coordinate foundation visits and communications with funders and RWU leadership
• Prepare acknowledgement materials and track stewardship across grants

Job description

Roger Williams University in Bristol, RI seeks an Assistant Director of Foundation Relations to expand foundation grant programs and secure four- to five-figure gifts. You will coordinate with faculty, program directors, clinicians, and researchers to align RWU priorities with funder interests.

You will research prospective funding sources, maintain foundation profiles, manage the donor database, and develop letters of intent and full proposals; you will also coordinate visits and prepare timely