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Senior Director of Development

2 months ago


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About the Role

Rice University is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Director of Development - Gift Planning to join our team. As a key member of our development team, you will be responsible for securing planned and complex asset gifts, as well as cultivating and stewarding relationships with alumni, parents, and friends of the university.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage a select portfolio of planned, blended, and complex asset gift prospects through qualifying visits, cultivation, and solicitation.
  • Develop and implement gift planning marketing and communications strategies.
  • Collaborate with other development officers to secure and document planned gifts.
  • Prepare sample illustrations for various gift vehicles and assets.
  • Assist in policy and procedure construction.
Requirements
  • 7+ years of combined planned gift and major gift fundraising experience, including at least three years of demonstrated success in closing deferred and complex asset planned gifts.
  • Strong knowledge of planned gift vehicles, charitable tax laws, and estate and tax planning.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to develop and initiate new strategies.
  • Advanced problem-solving skills, with the ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Preferred Qualifications
  • J.D. or Master's degree.
  • Successful fundraising experience in a higher education or complex non-profit institution.
  • Experience working in a capital campaign.
  • Experience using Blackbaud CRM or similar alumni/donor database system.
  • Experience with gift planning software such as PG-Calc.
About Rice University

Rice University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity at all levels. We consider for employment qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.