Assistant Director, Young Alumni Giving & Engagement

University of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 50,366 - 62,926; Full time

Job summary

University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia is seeking an Assistant Director of Young Alumni Philanthropy for The Penn Fund to lead frontline fundraising efforts and manage young alumni volunteers. You will collaborate with annual giving officers and prospect managers to develop strategies for increased participatory and leadership gifts from graduates within ten years of graduation.

The role also involves coordinating volunteer recruitment, organizing regional events, and staff support for

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science and 1 to 2 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and writing skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to organize multiple projects.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.

Responsibilities

• Frontline fundraising through targeted solicitations and donor stewardship.
• Manage volunteer recruitment, training, and evaluation for young alumni groups.
• Organize and staff regional events, reunions, and donor appreciation activities.
• Collaborate with volunteers and colleagues on prospect strategies to grow leadership giving.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Writing skills

Attention to detail

Project management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Science

Tools

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia is seeking an Assistant Director of Young Alumni Philanthropy for The Penn Fund to lead frontline fundraising efforts and manage young alumni volunteers. You will collaborate with annual giving officers and prospect managers to develop strategies for increased participatory and leadership gifts from graduates within ten years of graduation.

The role also involves coordinating volunteer recruitment, organizing regional events, and staff support for