Director of Advancement

7 days ago


Oxford, Ohio, United States Miami University Full time

About Us

Miami University is a student-centered institution guided by the principles of Love and Honor. Our mission is to provide a transformative learning environment infused with the humanities and liberal arts, empowering lifelong learners who use leadership, creativity, and innovation to shape the future.

We are recognized nationally for our undergraduate programs and have a faculty who love to teach and mentor students. Our university fosters a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming community where each individual is valued, respected, and appreciated.

Job Description

The Director of Development will play a key role in advancing the mission of Miami University by planning, organizing, and implementing strategies to increase the level of personal engagement and financial commitment of alumni and friends. The successful candidate will place a particular emphasis on securing philanthropic and volunteer support for the university and its priorities.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement fundraising strategies to advance the university's goals
  • Build relationships with alumni and friends to secure philanthropic support
  • Collaborate with faculty and staff to identify areas of need and develop strategic plans
  • Manage a portfolio of donors and prospects
  • Meet or exceed annual fundraising goals

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree
  • At least five years of experience in fundraising, sales, business development, or comparable work experience
  • Volunteer work may be counted towards this requirement
  • All applications must be accompanied by a cover letter and rsum

Benefits

  • A competitive salary range of $80,000 to $90,000 annually
  • A comprehensive benefits package
  • The opportunity to work for a prestigious university with a rich history and tradition of excellence

How to Apply



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