Director of Development — Major Gifts (Library & Undergrad)

Boyden World Corporation; Berkeley (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading executive search firm is seeking a Director of Development for the Library and Undergraduate Education at Georgia Tech. This role involves designing fundraising strategies, building donor relationships, and maintaining stewardship. Candidates should possess experience in fundraising, strong communication skills, and a Bachelor's degree. The position also requires travel and participation in various activities. Join a dynamic team committed to making a difference in the academic sector.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in fundraising or related fields.
• Travel is essential; participation in evening/weekend activities required.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement comprehensive fundraising plans.
• Develop strategies for identifying and soliciting major donors.
• Maintain relationships and provide donor stewardship.
• Prepare development materials for fundraising initiatives.
• Support special events to cultivate major gift prospects.

Skills

Fundraising approaches and strategies

Interpersonal skills

Team results

Written and verbal communication

Strategic planning

Project management

Organizational effectiveness

Office-related computer applications

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

A leading executive search firm is seeking a Director of Development for the Library and Undergraduate Education at Georgia Tech. This role involves designing fundraising strategies, building donor relationships, and maintaining stewardship. Candidates should possess experience in fundraising, strong communication skills, and a Bachelor's degree. The position also requires travel and participation in various activities. Join a dynamic team committed to making a difference in the academic sector.