Fundraising Microcredential Course Designer (Remote)

Brandeis University; Waltham (MA); Remote; USD 52,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Brandeis University’s Rabb School of Continuing Studies seeks an experienced academic and curriculum strategist to design a non-credit, instructor-facilitated hybrid microcredential course in fundraising for nonprofit professionals.

The role emphasizes donor-centered storytelling, collaboration with instructional designers, and a strong understanding of the American Jewish philanthropic sector. Remote, project-based assignment for mid-career professionals.

Qualifications

• MA in Fundraising or related fields required.
• At least 10 years of experience in development and fundraising.
• Deep knowledge of Jewish philanthropy world.
• Proficiency with modern LMS platforms and digital content authoring tools.

Responsibilities

• Curriculum & Design: Author and construct the course structure with syllabus and assessments.
• Academic Quality: Ensure substantive content and pedagogical approach meet standards.
• Collaboration & Timeline: Work with Brandeis Online staff and designers, meet milestones and iterative reviews.

Skills

Curriculum design

Academic writing

LMS platforms

Content authoring

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

MA in Fundraising or related fields

Tools

LMS platforms

Content authoring tools

Job description

Brandeis University’s Rabb School of Continuing Studies seeks an experienced academic and curriculum strategist to design a non-credit, instructor-facilitated hybrid microcredential course in fundraising for nonprofit professionals.

The role emphasizes donor-centered storytelling, collaboration with instructional designers, and a strong understanding of the American Jewish philanthropic sector. Remote, project-based assignment for mid-career professionals.