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  • Full Time
  • St. Louis County
  • Applications have closed
  • Salary: commensurate
  • Organization Type: Education

Washington University in St. Louis

The Senior Associate Director of Development for A&S is responsible for managing a portfolio of donors and working closely with the various faculty and deans who lead the academic life of Arts & Sciences at Washington University.

  • Manage a portfolio of 200+ annual, leadership annual, and major gift prospects, employing innovative strategies for cultivating and soliciting new prospects as well as existing donors.
  • Conduct 120-140 personal face-to-face prospect visits each fiscal year.  Cultivate, solicit, and steward major gifts by facilitating personal interactions for donors with the deans, faculty, students, and volunteers.  Includes travel to territories as assigned.
  • Develop a broad understanding of the academic mission of the College of Arts & Sciences, Graduate School, University Libraries, and related Centers, Programs, and Institutes. Assist in building strategy and tactics appropriate to the ambitious goals of the Arts & Sciences.
  • Establish and maintain strong and effective working relationships with the major internal constituents of Arts & Sciences as well as colleagues working throughout Alumni and Development.
  • Collaborate closely with other staff, including regional directors, school directors, corporations and foundations, planned giving, reunion giving and parent giving in order to meet ambitious campaign goals.  Mentor other staff as appropriate.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor degree required
  • Five years of experence in annual fund, planned giving, major gift and/or capital campaign fundraising.
  • Proven track record of successful solicitations.

This position is eligible for full-time benefits.  Please click the following link to view a summary of benefits:  https://wustl.box.com/s/8wkhs25yssf0775x9d6nd6vqa7obpth7

APPLICATION INFORMATION

Full position description at   https://jobs.wustl.edu/. Job Opening ID:  45386

Or click below:

https://jobs.wustl.edu/psc/APPLHRMS/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_APP_SCHJOB.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST&REL_ACTION=Yes&SiteId=1&HRS_JO_PST_TYPE=E&HRS_JOB_OPENING_ID=45386&HRS_JO_PST_SEQ=1

To see the full list of A&D openings, along with the detailed job descriptions, please go to https://jobs.wustl.edu for opportunities across the University.  From there you can also easily filter for the A&D jobs by selecting “advanced search” and then location as “Alumni and Development Programs.”

To learn more about careers in Alumni & Development please visit: http://alumni.wustl.edu/ContactUs/Career_Opportunities/

Washington University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status