Director of Annual Giving

Posted on 08/28/2020

Elmira College

Elmira, NY

Elmira College, located in the Finger Lakes region of NY, has an immediate opening for a Director of Annual Giving. The Director oversees the assessment of the Annual Giving program as part of the College’s strategic plan. The successful candidate will design, implement, and evaluate a comprehensive, multi-year plan to increase strategic solicitation of financial support from alumni, friends, and parents to build a long-term base of support for the College, with the overall goal to raise unrestricted funds for operations, scholarships, endowment, and other needs of the College.

  • The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree, five years progressive experience with direct marketing/annual fund programs, a solid understanding of fundraising principles and methodologies, experience working in a team setting, and knowledge of policies, rules and regulations governing charitable giving.
  • Supervisory experience and proficiency with Raiser’s Edge and RENXT and Microsoft software is essential.

This is a full-time, exempt level position which offers a competitive salary and generous benefit package, which includes medical, dental, vision, disability, and 403B retirement options.

Please submit a letter of interest and resume to [email protected].

To apply for this job please visit www.elmira.edu.