Director of Annual Giving - Posting No. 921

Date Posted

February 26, 2007

Employer

Empire State College

Location

Not Available

Job Description

- Establish and achieve the annual fund goal utilizing standard fundraising techniques such as direct mail, telemarketing (we outsource this function), online outreach and personal solicitation
-Conduct personal visits and solicitations of individual annual fund prospects
-Draft and oversee production of various kinds of correspondence, including segmented appeal letters, acknowledgement letters at certain levels, and pledge reminders
-Coordinate the production of the annual donors' report in collaboration with Advancement Services and Donor Relations
-Develop and administer the annual fund budget
-Produce monthly and periodic reports to analyze and report on progress

Please submit resumes by 3/19/2007 and apply online.

Job Qualifications

-Bachelor's Degree
-Three years or more of experience in annual giving, preferably in a higher education setting
-Demonstrated excellent written and verbal skills
-Excellent organizational and time management skills and the ability to meet deadlines
-Strong computer skills, including the ability to work with a relational database (we currently use Benefactor)
-Excellent interpersonal, problem-solving, and supervisory skills
-Some travel is required within New York State as well as infrequent national travel. There is occasional evening work.

Salary

Anticipated Salary in the 50s

Contact Information

Empire State College

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Website - www.esc.edu/jobs