Position Title:
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Director of Major Gifts |
Employment Type:
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Full-time (1.0 FTE) |
Work Schedule: |
8:30 am – 5:00 pm; M-F; Evenings and weekends as required
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FLSA Status: | Exempt |
Position Summary: |
Develops and implements a comprehensive strategy for identifying, cultivating, soliciting and stewarding a portfolio of leads and qualified prospects for annual, capital and planned gifts to Austin College. Focuses on closing gifts of $25,000 and above. Participates with the development team in regular planning and strategy meetings. Performs essential functions personally or in conjunction with designated personnel or outside vendors/experts.
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Minimum Knowledge: (Obtained through education, experience, training, licensure, certification, or through a combination of the aforementioned.) |
Bachelor’s degree (B.A.) from a four-year college or university. Three years’ experience in fundraising or sales, and thinking strategically in an educational setting. |
Desired Knowledge: (Obtained through education, experience, training, licensure, certification, or through a combination of the aforementioned.) |
Experience in higher education fundraising. |
Additional Job Information: | Full job description. |
To Apply: | Please send a letter of interest, résumé and a completed/signed job application to jobs@austincollege.edu.
Finalist(s) will be required to undergo a background check. |