Director – Annual Giving

Posted on 05/26/2022

Manhattan College

Riverdale, NY

Responsibilities: 

  • Develop and implement creative giving strategies and programs to cultivate, solicit, and steward annual donors, with major emphasis on the Fund for Manhattan, including but not limited to direct mail, in-person, emerging digital tools and electronic fundraising including all social media platforms.
  • Utilize data and best practices to develop and implement a comprehensive annual fundraising program.
  • Develop and execute strategies for recurring and increased giving among LYBUNT/SYBUNT donors.
  • Recruit and manage alumni class chairs and committee members to assist in the solicitation of their classmates.
  • Plan and implement a successful Senior Class Gift campaign and student philanthropy.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s Degree required. Master’s preferred.
  • Three years direct or related experience.
  • Raiser’s Edge, Microsoft Word, and Excel required. Netcommunity preferred.
  • Capable of managing multiple projects, priorities, and deadlines.
  • Comfortable working both independently and collaboratively.

Manhattan College is committed to ensuring equal access to its educational programs and employment opportunities without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, sex/gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital/partnership status, disability, age, citizenship status, veteran status, predisposing genetic characteristics, caregiver status, credit history, arrest/conviction record, unemployment status, status as a victim of domestic violence, sexual violence, or stalking, or any other legally protected status. This policy adheres to the requirements of Title Seven, the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and Federal Executive Orders 11246 and 11375, and seeks to implement the objective and methods set forth in the Department of Labor. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. Equal opportunity can only be achieved through demonstrated cooperation from all members of the Manhattan College Community. We as a College Community must always demonstrate sensitivity and respect for our co-workers, colleagues, students, visitors and alumni…of diverse cultural background. All employees are expected to make every reasonable effort to carry out the Affirmative Action plans of the College. Historically, Manhattan College was founded by the Christian Brothers. Due to the significant shortage of Christian Brothers, Manhattan College gives special consideration to qualified Christian Brothers when filling vacant positions.

To apply for this job please visit manhattan.clearcompany.com.