Senior Fundraising Communications Lead

Northwestern University; Evanston (IL); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwestern University is seeking an associate director of fundraising communications to craft high-quality fundraising proposals, manage donor communications, and support ARD marketing content. The role collaborates with senior leaders and internal partners in a deadline-driven environment.

The position focuses on creating proposals, maintaining ARD's content library, and and coordinating with the Marketing and Communications team to ensure accuracy and timely delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a college or university program.
• Eight years of marketing/communications or related writing experience.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with gift officers and ARD colleagues to craft high-quality gift proposals, one-sheets, and other materials.
• Maintain library of proposal content language and update content regularly.
• Write and edit content for ARD Marketing and Communications, including press releases and magazine stories.
• Act as Marketing and Communications liaison within ARD to ensure on-time, high-quality deliverables.

Skills

Marketing writing

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

Northwestern University is seeking an associate director of fundraising communications to craft high-quality fundraising proposals, manage donor communications, and support ARD marketing content. The role collaborates with senior leaders and internal partners in a deadline-driven environment.

The position focuses on creating proposals, maintaining ARD's content library, and and coordinating with the Marketing and Communications team to ensure accuracy and timely delivery.