Director of Development – Major Gifts & Strategy

Pembroke Hill School

Kansas City (MO)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Dental benefits
Retirement match (up to 8%)
Professional development opportunities
PHS tuition remission
Free lunch

Job summary

An independent school in Kansas City is seeking a passionate Director of Development. This role involves meeting fundraising goals by cultivating significant gifts and leading a dedicated team. The ideal candidate will have extensive fundraising experience and a strong background in donor engagement. The position offers competitive compensation and benefits, including healthcare, retirement match, and tuition remission. Join us in shaping the future of our school community through impactful fundraising efforts.

Qualifications

  • 6 years of progressive fundraising experience, including 3 years of successful major gift fundraising.
  • Proven ability that indicates individual major gifts solicitation success.
  • Occasional weekend and evening work, occasional travel.

Responsibilities

  • Meet fundraising goals by cultivating and soliciting gifts.
  • Collaborate with school leadership and volunteers.
  • Lead and supervise the development team.

Skills

Fundraising strategy
Collaboration skills
Supervisory experience
Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent

Tools

CRM donor-management system

Job description

An independent school in Kansas City is seeking a passionate Director of Development. This role involves meeting fundraising goals by cultivating significant gifts and leading a dedicated team. The ideal candidate will have extensive fundraising experience and a strong background in donor engagement. The position offers competitive compensation and benefits, including healthcare, retirement match, and tuition remission. Join us in shaping the future of our school community through impactful fundraising efforts.
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