
Director of Development for Principal Gifts at McCombs
Austin, TXJob$120K/yrSeen 6 days agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago
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The Director of Development for Principal Gifts advances fundraising for the McCombs School of Business. The role manages a portfolio of 60 to 80 prospective donors, develops relationships and strategies for principal gifts of $1 million or more, and consistently produces $5 million to $8 million per year. The director collaborates with faculty, academic leaders, and development staff on funding goals, proposals, stewardship, and donor documentation.
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Maintain and understanding of university and McCombs School of Business priorities, vision and mission.Build and carry an active portfolio of 60 to 80 prospective donors.Engage in qualification, strategy, development, relationship building, and closing of principal gifts at $1M or more for the business school.Consistently produce $5M - $8M per year.Participate in goal setting, proposal preparation, strategy development, and stewardship as required for donors in the portfolio.Successfully and consistently deliver funding proposals to prospective and current donors.Effectively work with, communicate with, and collaborate with faculty, academic leaders, and other development staff to develop campus-wide funding goals.Utilize a fundraising database and prospecting tools. Maintain appropriate electronic documentation on a timely basis, including engagement activities, proposal tracking, contact reports, donor strategies and forecasting.Record timely reports, letters, proposals, or gift agreements following a donor contact.Work collaboratively, proactively, and in a professional, service-oriented manner with all University development officers to further the development goals of the University.Additional duties as assigned.Salary$120,000+ depending on qualifications
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