Director of Development, The Fuqua School of Business

4 weeks ago


Durham, North Carolina, United States Duke University Full time
Job Summary

The Director of Development provides strategic direction and leadership for a comprehensive individual fundraising program for The Fuqua School of Business at Duke University. This role oversees a staff of five and reports to the Associate Dean, Development & Alumni Relations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement the vision and strategic plan for ongoing fundraising priorities, balancing annual fund results, scholarship and faculty support, capital projects, and other strategic needs of the school.
  • Lead the frontline fundraising team, clarifying goals and establishing timelines, metrics, and milestones for accomplishing them.
  • Cultivate, solicit, and steward a portfolio of 100+ prospects capable of gifts of $100,000 or more.
  • Oversee creation of and monitor strategies for all Fuqua prospects in the $100,000+ range.
  • Collaborate with the Associate Dean to develop strategies for major and principal ($1 million and more) donors.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree required; master's degree preferred.
  • A minimum of seven years of fundraising experience; experience in alumni relations, higher education, or Duke University preferred.
  • Significant track record of closing commitments of $100,000+.
  • Five years of experience successfully managing multiple direct and indirect reports, including performance management.


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