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    Associate Director of Advancement Marketing and Communications - Fairfield, United States - Fairfield University

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    Job Description:

    The Associate Director of Advancement Marketing and Communications will serve as the lead
    communications specialist for Fairfield University's Advancement Division. University Advancement
    seeks to build lasting relationships with students, parents, alumni, and friends while securing significant
    philanthropic support through a variety of programs including Alumni Relations, Leadership & Major Gifts,
    Annual Giving, Athletics Giving, Reunion Giving, Planned Giving, Parent Giving, Corporate Giving, and
    Special Events. The position will support Advancements efforts to achieve annual fundraising milestones
    that have recently exceeded $30 million in cash and commitments. The Associate Director will serve as a
    member of a collaborative team to promote and enhance the reputation and brand of the University and
    will report directly to the Vice President of Marketing & Communications while working closely with the
    Vice President for Advancement.

    The Associate Director will partner with members of the Advancement Division to develop and execute multichannel
    communication strategies that promote the impact of philanthropy and highlight giving
    opportunities across the University to donors and prospects. These efforts will be focused on engaging a
    wider audience of alumni, parents, and friends across channels in an effort to raise more support and
    increase the University's Alumni Participation Rate. The Associate Director will create communication plans
    including but not limited to, creative design, media channel planning, and event activation to increase
    awareness and participation and advance the University's goals.

    The Associate Director will oversee a staff dedicated to writing myriad appeals, brochures, article
    support all the departments within Advancement , and developing and executing strategies for the
    Advancement Division and will develop best practices using available research and data to develop
    outreach and visibility pans that are regularly reviewed for outcomes and effectiveness. The Associate
    Director must be skilled at managing up, down, and across various campus partners to ensure sound
    communication, coordination and delivery against project milestones. They will use program
    management tools and processes established to assign responsibilities, manage deadlines, complete
    tasks, and track results. In addition, this individual will prepare presentations and performance reporting
    for all of the above on a regular basis.

    Minimum Qualifications:

    Bachelor's Degree in communications, business, marketing, or another related field
    required.


    • Master's Degree preferred.
    Experience:

    A minimum of seven years of progressively responsible experience in marketing,
    development, communications, or related environment.


    • Experience supporting an institutional fundraising division.
    • Experience working in higher education preferred.
    Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:


    • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills are essential.
    • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced working environment.
    • Outstanding project management skills.
    • Ability to interact and motivate others.
    • Strong budgeting (planning, estimating, cost containment) skills.
    • Excellent time management and organizational skills.
    • High-energy and ability to interact with a wide range of individuals.
    • Ability to be creative and an innovative thinker.
    • Goal oriented with a strong desire for achievement.
    • Working knowledge of institutional fundraising practices.
    • Ability to appropriately advocate for the University.
    • Ability to travel for conferences and University events.
    Preferred Experience:


    • Experience with comprehensive institutional fundraising campaigns
    • Supervisory experience
    Category:

    Marketing - Admin
    Performs such other duties, responsibilities, and activities as required by supervisor and as departmental/University needs indicate.

    *Disclaimer

    The above information indicates the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification.

    It is not designed to contain and should not be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, activities, and/or qualifications required or expected of employees assigned to this job.

    Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change and new ones may be assigned at any time, with or without notice.

    All offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.


    Fairfield University provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

    This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.


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