Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations

4 weeks ago


Raleigh, North Carolina, United States Shaw University Full time
Job Summary

The Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations is a key member of the Institutional Advancement team at Shaw University, responsible for developing and implementing strategies to secure corporate and foundation support for the university's mission and goals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and manage a portfolio of 100-150 major gift level prospects, including local and national corporations and foundations.
  • Generate seven, six, and five figure gifts to meet university unrestricted and restricted fundraising goals.
  • Identify, cultivate, solicit, and maintain long-term relationships with corporate and foundation partners.
  • Develop cultivation and solicitation strategies for new and previously identified corporate and foundation prospects, working in collaboration with other staff in Institutional Advancement.
  • Lead the university's corporate and foundation campaigns and fundraising priorities, developing campaign case statements and seeking collaborations and partnerships for campaign success.
  • Utilize a thorough understanding of the university's priorities to build productive relationships with faculty and other staff to successfully identify and solicit leading corporate and foundation donors.
  • Plan and implement all development activities concerning identified prospects, including cultivation and solicitation efforts, preparation of proposals, arranging for staff and faculty visits with prospective donors, etc.
  • Establish meaningful, collegial working relationships with IA colleagues and other university offices, understanding the roles and responsibilities of the offices and coordinating the activities of the different offices to facilitate the establishment of relationships with corporations and foundations.
  • Prepare documents such as budgets, giving/investment work plans, proposals, impact reports, and other documents necessary to further revenue generating relationships and to achieve the revenue goals of the university.
  • Actively identify funding opportunities provided by corporations and private foundations to achieve investments to the university and to bring key, high priority initiatives to the attention of administrators and other leaders.
  • Organize Corporate and Foundation activities, monitor and evaluate progress toward goals, provide statistical reports, and suggest/request appropriate research for corporate, foundation, and auxiliary organization prospects.
  • Coordinate solicitation visits, calls for senior IA and university leadership, prepare proposals to corporations, foundations, organizations, and private granting agencies, and some capital campaign responsibilities.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in marketing, business, or other related field required; MBA preferred.
  • Minimum of five years' experience in higher education fundraising, administration, or related fields in complex organizations; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Raiser's Edge preferred.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills required to relate to donor prospects, volunteers, and colleagues.
  • Negotiating, organizational, analytical, and fundraising skills.
  • Able to work independently with minimal supervision, a self-starter.
  • Able to motivate and work with diverse constituencies.
  • Possess a high level of integrity and can exercise confidentiality and discretion.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Knowledge of a higher-education organization and its academic and administrative policies and procedures.


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