Director of Annual Giving & Donor Engagement

Texas Southern University; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 87,339 - 111,358; Full time

Job summary

A public university in Texas is seeking a Director of Annual Giving to lead a comprehensive fundraising program. This role requires strategic leadership to develop multi-channel campaigns aimed at engaging alumni and other donors. The ideal candidate must have a Bachelor's degree and at least four years of related experience, along with strong interpersonal and project management skills. This position offers a competitive hiring range and significant responsibilities in enhancing donor engagement and stewardship.

Qualifications

• Four years in annual giving, direct marketing, or project management.
• Proficient with fundraising software and CRM systems.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the planning and management of the annual giving program.
• Develop and implement multi-channel fundraising strategies.
• Design donor engagement initiatives to increase participation.

Skills

Relationship building

Omnichannel direct marketing

Creative thinking

Annual giving principles

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Fundraising software (e.g. Raiser’s Edge)

Job description

A public university in Texas is seeking a Director of Annual Giving to lead a comprehensive fundraising program. This role requires strategic leadership to develop multi-channel campaigns aimed at engaging alumni and other donors. The ideal candidate must have a Bachelor's degree and at least four years of related experience, along with strong interpersonal and project management skills. This position offers a competitive hiring range and significant responsibilities in enhancing donor engagement and stewardship.