Associate Director of Annual Giving

5 days ago


San Francisco, United States University of San Francisco Full time

Job Title:

Associate Director of Annual Giving (Direct Marketing)
Job Summary:

University of San Francisco
The University of San Francisco (USF) is recognized nationally and internationally as a leading Jesuit Catholic, urban university with a tremendously diverse student and faculty population and a global perspective. Established as San Francisco’s first institution of higher education in 1855, the University is deeply embedded in the intellectual, spiritual, and cultural life of one of the most innovative, diverse, and dynamic cities in the world.

USF is frequently recognized for its community engagement, public service, and contribution to the common good. USF is also considered an excellent place to work and is deeply committed to the well-being of all members of the USF community.

Position Summary:
USF seeks an energetic Associate Director of Annual Giving (Direct Marketing) to build and grow relationships with individual donors through high-impact and engaging multichannel fundraising campaigns.

The ideal candidate is a strategic fundraiser and creative marketer who is energized by fundraising as a vehicle to change the world. We’re looking for an individual who knows direct marketing fundraising best practices and cares deeply about the donor experience, to build relationships via direct mail, email, digital, and more to connect with USF donors’ values.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone to take USF Annual Giving’s direct marketing fundraising programs to new heights, directly helping students gain the educational opportunities they need to change the world.
Full Job Description:

Responsibilities:

The Associate Director of Annual Giving is responsible for growing USF’s base of committed donors by retaining and upgrading existing donors, acquiring new donors, delivering positive and consistent donor engagement, and overseeing annual giving operations in support of this work.

The Associate Director leads the Annual Giving team’s direct marketing program and manages one direct report, the Assistant Director of Digital Fundraising, with the potential to manage additional staff in the future. Together, they are charged with implementing annual giving direct marketing campaigns, including USF’s Giving Day Day of the Dons), GivingTuesday, and more.

In partnership with the Senior Director and colleagues, they will help develop and execute multi-year strategies to grow the donor base. They will proactively manage their fundraising programs to build a robust donor pipeline while delivering a high-quality donor experience to delight USF’s supporters. In pursuit of fundraising targets, the Associate Director will develop and calendar a detailed work plan schedule; coordinate and partner with key stakeholders; execute an array of fundraising activities; implement best practices while trying new techniques; and analyze the effectiveness of fundraising programs.

Specific responsibilities of the role include:

Provide leadership and management of annual giving direct marketing program to acquire and retain participation-level (



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