Senior Director of Development & Communications

Bryn Mawr College; Bryn Mawr (PA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible remote work options

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A prestigious educational institution in Bryn Mawr, PA is seeking a Director of Development and Communications. This senior leadership role involves overseeing fundraising strategies, donor cultivation, and communications initiatives. The Director will manage a team and contribute to the organization’s growth through effective fundraising campaigns and community engagement efforts. Ideal candidates will possess strong interpersonal skills, demonstrated fundraising experience, and a commitment to making art accessible to all.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of professional fundraising experience including budget management.
• Demonstrated success in grants management and writing.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong project management skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the success of fundraising strategies and brand awareness.
• Supervise staff in facilitating donor cultivation and giving programs.
• Lead the execution of annual giving campaigns and initiatives.
• Coordinate with the Board of Directors on governance and giving.

Skills

Fundraising experience

Interpersonal skills

Written and verbal communication

Project management

Experience with donor databases

Tools

eTapestry

Raiser’s Edge

Mailchimp

Canva

Job description

A prestigious educational institution in Bryn Mawr, PA is seeking a Director of Development and Communications. This senior leadership role involves overseeing fundraising strategies, donor cultivation, and communications initiatives. The Director will manage a team and contribute to the organization’s growth through effective fundraising campaigns and community engagement efforts. Ideal candidates will possess strong interpersonal skills, demonstrated fundraising experience, and a commitment to making art accessible to all.