- Collaborate with the President and various stakeholders.
- Lead efforts to engage supporters and expand the network.
- Oversee logistics for special events.
- Coordinate with the Parent Association for fundraising events.
- Develop and support fundraising plans.
- Manage portfolios of prospects and major donors.
- Monitor and track major gift solicitations.
- Conduct comprehensive analyses of fundraising programs.
- Build relationships with boards, alumni, and supporters.
- Support and nurture alumni relationships locally and globally.
- Maintain regular communication with alumni and supporters.
- Support the Alumni Association and fundraising initiatives.
- Manage donor database administration within CRM/Fundraising software.
- Manage department budgets and forecast fundraising income.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Willingness to work occasional evening and weekend hours.
- Excellent knowledge of business communication and financial management.
- Excellent time and project management skills, ability to set priorities, and handle multiple projects.
- Knowledge of Razor's Edge and similar software preferred.
- Strong interpersonal skills, ability to work with diverse stakeholders and communities.
- Ability to initiate and develop protocols and processes for the department.
- Ability to problem solve using sound judgment and decision-making abilities.
- Ability to act independently and make recommendations to the President.
- Education:
- Required: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
- Preferred: Master's degree.
- Experience
- Required:
- Minimum of 3 years of professional experience managing medium to large-scale projects in the education or non-profit sector;
- Minimum of 3 years of special event oversight experience required.
- Preferred:
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in an Advancement department at an Institute of Higher Education (IHE) and external affairs.
- Required:
- Office environment; typically, 70 degrees
- Noise level is usually quiet to moderately noisy while in the office
- Computer/Laptop
- Calculator/10-key
- Telephone
- Copier, scanner and fax machines
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Manager, Advancement - Chicago, United States - InsideHigherEd
Description
Job Description:POSITION SUMMARY:
The Manager of Advancement plays a crucial role in generating financial support from alumni, parents, foundations, corporations, and individuals to uphold the mission and vision of Pacific Oaks College & Children's School. This position involves donor development, fundraising, and providing guidance to donors, prospective donors, and institutional leadership. Collaborating with various departments and the Pacific Oaks Children's School, the Manager works to foster alumni engagement and advance institutional goals.
Reporting directly to the President, this role is based in Pasadena, CA.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED:
The incumbent normally receives little instruction on day-to-day work and receives general instructions on new assignments.
SUPERVISION EXERCISED:
Minimal or no supervisory responsibilities.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Leadership and Collaboration:
Fundraising Strategy and Execution:
Relationship Building:
Administrative and Financial Management:
Miscellaneous:
Is regular attendance an essential function? ☒ Yes ☐ No
ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES:
Communication and Financial Management:
Time and Project Management:
Technical Skills:
Interpersonal Skills:
Problem-solving and Decision-making:
Independence and Initiative:
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS
EQUIPMENT USED:
ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL & MENTAL TASKS: (Check all that apply):
Physical Demands:
☐ Standing ☐ Lifting: _# Lbs. ☐ Pushing/Pulling ☐ Driving
☐ Walking ☐ Carrying ☐ Hearing ☐ Speaking
☐ Reaching ☐ Writing ☐ Squatting/Kneeling ☐ Seeing
☐ Climbing ☐ Pushing ☐ Other: Typing
Physical Environment - Exposed to:
☒ Noise ☒ Heat/Cold ☐ Fumes/Gases ☐ Human Tissue/Fluids
☐ Chemicals ☐ Carcinogens ☐ Dirt ☐ Animal Tissue/Fluids
☐ Toxic Chemicals ☐ Radiation ☒Other: Dust
☐ Biohazardous Material
Mental Demands:
☒ Reading ☒ Frequent Interruptions ☒ Periods of Concentrated Attention
☒ Detailed Work ☒ Irregular Work Schedule ☒ Frequent Contact with People
☒ Frequent Deadlines ☐Other:
☒ Multiple Concurrent Tasks
TRAVEL: (% of total time): Up to 50% of total time traveling locally
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:
The noise level in the work environment is usually quite to moderately noisy while in the office. The office temperature is about 70 degrees.
DECISION MAKING:
The position is governed by the policies of Pacific Oaks, along with established procedures for the department. Independent judgment is required in the supervision of personnel as well as in the carrying out of the department's strategic goals and budget management.
CONTACT RESPONSIBILITIES:
Routine exchange or presentation of information.
Responsible for demonstrating professionalism and leadership in resolving conflicts with students and employees. Recommends alternative approaches to solve problems and conflicts.
FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY:
This position does not require the management of budgets, but it is required to follow Pacific Oaks policies for purchasing and budget approvals.
DISCLAIMER:
The duties listed above are intended only as an illustrations of the various aspects of the position and types of responsibilities that may be performed. The omission of specific statements does not exclude them from the position if work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position and does not preclude management from assignment duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position. This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and the employee and is subject to change by the employer as needs of the employer and requirements of the position change.
Pacific Oaks College and Children's School is committed to providing an environment that is free of discrimination and harassment of any type. In keeping with this commitment and as required by Title VI, Title IX, Section 504 and all other applicable federal and state laws, Pacific Oaks College and Children's School does not discriminate and prohibits discrimination and harassment against its employees, students and applicants in its programs and activities based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, parental status, pregnancy, age (over 40), medical condition, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information or characteristics protected by the state or federal employment harassment and discrimination laws.
Compensation & BenefitsThis opportunity is budgeted at $66, ,170.00 base compensation. Additional compensation factors may impact total compensation. To learn more about our competitive benefits and additional rewards, including generous paid time-off, medical and dental insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with employer contribution, multiple flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, click the link below.The Community Solution is an Equal Opportunity Employer.