Vice President of Fundraising

3 weeks ago


Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

Welcome to Duquesne University We are seeking a seasoned and talented fundraising professional to serve as our next Vice President for University Advancement. As a senior-level advancement executive, you will play a critical role in advancing our successful advancement portfolio and leading a dedicated team of gift officers and advancement professionals.

The Job Description: Reporting directly to the President, you will serve as our Chief Development Officer and provide overall strategic vision, direction, policy, and leadership for our comprehensive Advancement team. Your primary responsibility will be to design and execute a comprehensive institutional advancement program and develop a high-functioning, collaborative advancement team, focused on targeted, sustained increases in constituent engagement and fundraising outcomes.

Your Key Accountabilities:

  1. Design and execute a comprehensive institutional advancement program.
  2. Develop a high-functioning, collaborative advancement team.
  3. Provide overall strategic vision, direction, policy, and leadership for the Advancement team.

The Ideal Candidate: A bachelor's degree, with an advanced degree preferred, extensive experience in constituent engagement fundraising and communication, and a proven track record of accomplishment in capital campaign, principal, major and planned giving, and alumni engagement.

About Our Workplace: Duquesne University offers a competitive salary, commensurate with experience, and a generous benefits package. You will have the opportunity to work with a talented and committed community, enjoying a strong financial position, a beautiful urban campus, and a close connection to one of the most dynamic cities in the country.



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