Job Posting: Director of the Annual Fund
Details
Item | Value |
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Posting Date | 02/03/2025 |
Closing Date | Until Filled |
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Location | Beloit, Wisconsin, 53511 |
Description
Location: Beloit College, Beloit, WI
About Beloit College: Beloit College is a dynamic and inclusive liberal arts institution dedicated to fostering a diverse and vibrant community. We are committed to providing an exceptional educational experience that prepares students for meaningful lives and careers.
Position Overview: Beloit College is seeking a passionate and experienced Director of Annual Fund to lead our annual giving program. The Director of Annual Fund will play a critical role in developing and implementing strategies to increase annual giving participation and revenue. This position will work closely with alumni, parents, faculty, staff, and other stakeholders to build a strong culture of philanthropy.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute a comprehensive annual fund strategy to achieve fundraising goals.
- Cultivate and steward relationships with donors, alumni, and other constituents.
- Collaborate with the communications team to create compelling fundraising materials and campaigns.
- Analyze data and trends to inform fundraising strategies and improve donor engagement.
- Plan and execute donor recognition and appreciation events.
- Collaborate with a team of fundraising professionals to create a fantastic donor experience.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in fundraising, with a focus on annual giving.
- Proven track record of meeting or exceeding fundraising goals.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse groups of people.
- Proficiency in fundraising software (including Give Campus and RE) and data analysis.
Why Beloit College?
- Join a supportive and innovative community dedicated to making a difference.
- Opportunity to lead and shape the future of our annual giving program.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
How to Apply
How to Apply
To apply send a cover letter, resume, and names and contact information of three professional references.