Assistant Director of Development Penn State College of Education

2 days ago


University Park, Florida, United States Penn State University Talent Acquisition Full time

At Penn State University Talent Acquisition, we are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated individual to fill the role of Assistant/Associate Director of Development for the College of Education. In this position, you will have the opportunity to engage with a dynamic team of professionals who share your passion for making a positive impact on the lives of students and faculty.



The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying and cultivating a prospect pool of graduates and other key constituencies, articulating Penn State's needs, ambitions, and values through excellent informal and formal communications, planning and executing solicitation strategies leading to major gifts, and traveling extensively throughout the region and across the country to pursue these strategies and build enduring relationships. This position will be filled as Professional or Intermediate Professional depending upon the successful candidate's competencies, education, and experience.



About the College of Education

The College of Education at Penn State is committed to fostering a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are dedicated to preparing educators who are equipped to address the complex challenges facing our society, and we are seeking a development officer who shares our vision. Our faculty are thought leaders in their respective fields, and our research has a direct impact on classroom teaching, issues of racial and social equity, and education policy.



About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled fundraiser to join our team and contribute to the success of the College of Education. The successful candidate will have a track record of success in securing major gifts and meeting fundraising goals, a dedication to and understanding of the skills required to build relationships with diverse communities, demonstrated knowledge of diversity, equity, and inclusion in higher education, and exemplary interpersonal and communication skills. The salary range for this position is $56,000.00 - $102,300.00, and the position is based at the University Park campus in State College, Pennsylvania.



About Penn State University Talent Acquisition

Penn State University Talent Acquisition is a dynamic and inclusive organization that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging and supporting the success of our students, faculty, and staff. Our team is passionate about making a positive impact on the world, and we are seeking individuals who share our values and are dedicated to our mission.



We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are a motivated and dedicated individual who is passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



Highlights of the Role:




  • Identify and cultivate a prospect pool of graduates and other key constituencies
  • Articulate Penn State's needs, ambitions, and values through excellent informal and formal communications
  • Plan and execute solicitation strategies leading to major gifts
  • Travel extensively throughout the region and across the country to pursue these strategies and build enduring relationships
  • Meet fundraising goals and achieve success in securing major gifts


Requirements:




  • Track record of success in securing major gifts and meeting fundraising goals
  • Dedication to and understanding of the skills required to build relationships with diverse communities
  • Demonstrated knowledge of diversity, equity, and inclusion in higher education
  • Exemplary interpersonal and communication skills


What We Offer:




  • Competitive salary range: $56,000.00 - $102,300.00
  • Opportunity to work with a dynamic team of professionals who share your passion for making a positive impact
  • Chance to engage with a community of College of Education donors who are passionate about supporting education
  • Professional development and growth opportunities


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