Jobs
>
Cambridge

    Executive Director, Office of Philanthropic Partnerships - Cambridge, United States - Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Default job background
    Description

    REQUIRED:

    bachelor's degree; ten years' direct fundraising experience, including soliciting and closing principal gifts; four years' experience supervising staff, setting goals, and managing performance and budgets; experience in complex, highly-matrixed organizations; experience with international and cause-based fundraising; strong interpersonal, presentation, and communication skills (written, verbal, and listing); success building, managing, motivating, and leading teams and sustaining a collegial work environment that advances diversity and inclusion, celebrates achievements, and encourages teamwork; strategic approach to change; support for MIT's commitment to advancement and diversity, equity, and inclusion; proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Zoom; and a record of accomplishment in a position requiring independent planning and efficient utilization of time and personnel.

    Must be able to influence peers toward a common vision/goal; use organizational relationships and dynamics to achieve objectives; deal effectively with potentially large benefactors and fairly represent the interests of MIT and the donors to the other party; work with faculty, senior officers, and staff across MIT; and represent and advance the Institute's fundraising agenda with top donors/prospects.


    PREFERRED:
    advanced degree, experience at a higher education organization, sound decision-making skills, and comfort with complex scientific material. Job #


    Must be able and willing to travel domestically and internationally up to 30% of the time and work occasional evenings and weekends.

    MIT has partnered with Aspen Leadership Group on this search.

    In addition to applying via the MIT website with a cover letter and CV/resume, applicants are asked to submit the same through Aspen Leadership's candidate portal.

    A full job description is also available at this link.

    Nominations and inquiries can be directed to:
    Ron Schiller,

    5/13/24


    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF PHILANTHROPIC PARTNERSHIPS (OPP), Resource Development, to manage the OPP and assume responsibility for the overall leadership and direction of MIT's cause-based major and principal gift fundraising efforts, mainly targeting domestic and international non-alumni friends and corporations.

    While fundraising at all levels, OPP focuses primarily on principal and transformational gifts.

    The executive director will be accountable for maintaining solicitation activity, coordinating closely with peers in RD, and motivating and guiding staff to ensure that MIT meets its annual giving goal.



  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, United States

    PHILANTHROPIC PARTNERSHIPS OFFICER, Resource Development, to identify, qualify, cultivate, solicit, and steward individuals capable of making gifts of major and principal gifts ($100 K to $5 M ), with an emphasis on discovery and qualification. Will Officer, Partnership, Educatio ...


  • Mays Region - Modern Woodmen of America Cambridge, United States

    Aspen Leadership Group is proud to partner with Massachusetts · Institute of Technology in the search for an Executive Director, · Office of Philanthropic Partnerships. · Reporting to the Senior Executive Director, Resource Development, · the Executive Director, Office of Phi ...


  • Mays Region - Modern Woodmen of America Cambridge, United States

    Aspen Leadership Group is proud to partner with Massachusetts · Institute of Technology in the search for an Executive Director, · Office of Philanthropic Partnerships. · Reporting to the Senior Executive Director, Resource Development, · the Executive Director, Office of Philan ...


  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, United States

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF PHILANTHROPIC PARTNERSHIPS (OPP), Resource Development, to manage the OPP and assume responsibility for the overall leadership and direction of MIT's cause-based major and principal gift fundraising efforts, mainly targe Director, Executive, Partners ...


  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, United States

    Job Description · EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF PHILANTHROPIC PARTNERSHIPS (OPP) · , · Resource Development · , to manage the · OPP · and assume responsibility for the overall leadership and direction of MIT's cause-based major and principal gift fundraising efforts, mainly ...


  • The Greater Boston Food Boston, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionGBFB Overview · Through the compassion and commitment of our supporters, staff, partners and volunteers, The Greater Boston Food Bank (GBFB) takes a bold, innovative and multi-pronged approach to achieve our mission to end hunger here. GBFB is the ...

  • Affinity Executive Search

    Accounting Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Affinity Executive Search Cambridge, United States

    Job description: · Accounting Manager- Remote · Our client is a multi-generational family office service organization that provides investment advice, accounting/tax services, businessoperations consulting and philanthropic/ strategic planning services to high-net-worth familie ...


  • Broad Institute Cambridge, United States

    Description & Requirements · Senior Director, Business Development and StrategyThe Broad Institute has played a pivotal role in mapping the genetic basis of disease, and developed operational frameworks and software platforms to engage patients through web-based study recruitme ...


  • Greentown Collaborative Inc Somerville, United States

    Job Title: Nonprofit Chief Financial Officer Job Level: Full-Time, Salaried · Compensation: Salary Range $210,000 - $240,000 · Greentown Labs is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit catalyzing climate solutions through entrepreneurship, partnership, and collaboration. As the largest climatetech ...


  • Khoury College Boston, United States Full time

    About the Opportunity · JOB SUMMARY · The Senior Year Experience Officer holds the primary responsibility of overseeing the engagement and connectedness of the current undergraduate senior class, throughout a growing global network. In this role, the Senior Year Experience Office ...


  • YMCA OF GREATER BOSTON Boston, United States

    YMCA of Greater Boston · Director of Major Gifts · LOCATION: Association Offices- 316 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA · REPORTS TO: Vice President of Development · POSITION SUMMARY: · This position offers an exciting opportunity as the organization seeks to expand its philant ...


  • Suffolk University Boston, United States

    Description · Suffolk University is one of the area's leading universities and the only one situated in the center of Boston. Founded in 1906, the University is comprised of four esteemed schools-the College of Arts and Sciences, Suffolk University Law School, School of Public A ...

  • ProPivotal Staffing

    Accounting Manager

    3 weeks ago


    ProPivotal Staffing Boston, United States

    · Accounting Manager - Growth & Venture Firm ($130k + Bonus) · The company was founded in 1984 with a commitment to finding a partner with exceptional entrepreneurs to help them accelerate their growth and achieve dramatic results. The company is currently managing more than $2 ...


  • InsideHigherEd Boston, United States Administrative Jobs ,

    MAJOR GIFT OFFICER, COLLEGE OF ARTS & SCIENCES, Development & Alumni Relations, School Base Development Tracking Code Job DescriptionOur Mission · The team in Boston University's Development & Alumni Relations (DAR) division harness the power of philanthropy to make an excellent ...


  • InsideHigherEd Boston, United States Administrative Jobs ,

    SPECIAL INITIATIVES GIFT OFFICER, Development and Alumni Relations, Special Initiatives Tracking Code Job Description Our Mission · We in Boston University Development & Alumni Relations (DAR) harness the power of philanthropy to make an excellent education accessible and welcomi ...

  • Berklee College of Music, Incorporated

    President

    3 weeks ago


    Berklee College of Music, Incorporated Boston, United States Full time

    Description · :BERKLEE: A SHARED HISTORY, A UNIFIED MISSION · As the premier destination for the study of contemporary music and the performing arts, Berklee stands as the culmination of two pioneering institutions, each recognized for its global reach and cultural impact. Found ...


  • HEALTH RESOURCES IN ACTION, INC. Boston, United States

    Position Description: About Health Resources in Action (HRiA) and the Health Alliance for Violence Intervention (HAVI)To heal communities affected by violence, The Health Alliance for Violence Intervention ) fosters hospital and community collaborations to advance equitable, trau ...


  • Mass General Brigham Boston, United States Regular

    Dean, School of Nursing at MGH Institute of Health Professions Description Leadership Profile · Dean, School of Nursing · The MGH Institute of Health Professions (IHP), an independent, interprofessional graduate school founded by Massachusetts General Hospital and the only de ...

  • Lesley University

    Major Gifts Officer

    1 week ago


    Lesley University Cambridge, United States

    Major Gifts Officer · The Opportunity · The Major Gifts Officer (MGO) will function as part of a team responsible for supporting the university's strategic vision for engagement and philanthropic activities. Each MGO will focus on relationship building by bringing philanthropic p ...


  • Cambridge Health Alliance Cambridge, United States

    This position serves as the Chief Fundraising Officer for Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) and its' subsidiaries. They will plan and be responsible for establishing a strong major gift and grant program while increasing CHA's exposure to the philanthropic community. This is a high ...