Director of Major Gifts and Strategic Partnerships

1 week ago


Kennesaw, Georgia, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Director, Development and Advancement to join our team at InsideHigherEd. This is a key leadership position that will play a critical role in advancing the university's fundraising efforts and building strong relationships with donors, alumni, and other stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement strategic plans to identify, cultivate, and solicit major gifts from individuals, corporations, and foundations.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including donors, alumni, and university leaders.
  • Collaborate with colleagues across the university to advance fundraising efforts and achieve strategic goals.
  • Develop and manage budgets, forecasts, and other financial reports to ensure effective use of resources.
  • Stay up-to-date on industry trends, best practices, and regulatory requirements to ensure compliance and maximize fundraising opportunities.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution of higher education in a related field.
  • At least 5 years of experience in fundraising, development, or a related field.
  • Proven track record of success in securing major gifts and building strong relationships with donors and stakeholders.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and project management skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team to achieve strategic goals.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Advanced degree from an accredited institution of higher education in a related field.
  • Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) or similar certification.
  • Previous experience in a college or university setting.
What We Offer

InsideHigherEd offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.



  • Kennesaw, Georgia, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Director, Development and Advancement to join our team at InsideHigherEd. This is a key leadership position that will play a critical role in advancing the university's fundraising efforts and building strong relationships with key stakeholders.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement...


  • Kennesaw, Georgia, United States National Collegiate Athletic Association Full time

    DetailsPosted: 12-Aug-24Location: Kennesaw, GeorgiaType: Full-timeCategories:Operations Operations - Development Operations - Marketing/Promotions Operations - Membership CoordinatorSector:Collegiate SportsPreferred Education:4 Year DegreeInternal Number: 275385 Kennesaw State University Athletics Seeks a Director for Strategic Engagement to manage all...


  • Kennesaw, Georgia, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    About UsInsideHigherEd is a leading institution in innovative education and learning. With a diverse team and a commitment to excellence, we strive to provide a student-centered, research-driven experience. Our values of accountability, integrity, and respect guide our mission to provide a supportive and inclusive environment.Job SummaryDevelop and maintain...


  • Kennesaw, Georgia, United States Credit Union of Georgia Full time

    Job SummaryCredit Union of Georgia is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Senior Lending Director to lead our Consumer Lending business unit. As a key member of our Executive Leadership Team, you will be responsible for implementing strategic direction, business plans, and activities to drive growth and profitability.Key ResponsibilitiesStrategic...


  • Kennesaw, Georgia, United States FINSYNC Full time

    Job OverviewAbout FINSYNC: FINSYNC is a comprehensive platform designed to serve as a financial network, empowering entrepreneurs to connect all necessary resources to build successful businesses efficiently. By allowing users to synchronize their existing business bank accounts or establish new ones through partner banks, FINSYNC transforms conventional...

  • IT Director

    5 days ago


    Kennesaw, Georgia, United States Jobot Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly experienced and skilled IT Director to lead our team in designing, implementing, and managing IT solutions that align with our clients' business objectives.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the IT consulting team in developing and executing IT strategies that drive business growth and innovation.Develop and maintain strong...


  • Kennesaw, Georgia, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Job SummaryServe as the chief liaison to campus regarding the allocation of space and the management of space data. This role oversees and leads the University Space and Project Working Group and the Executive Space Oversight Committee. Partners with stakeholders across the University to strategically plan for academic, research, and administrative growth...

  • IT Director

    5 days ago


    Kennesaw, Georgia, United States Jobot Full time

    About JobotJobot is a leading provider of innovative solutions for the insurance industry.Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Consulting Director of IT to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and results-driven professional to leverage their expertise in IT consulting and leadership to drive business growth and...

  • IT Director

    3 days ago


    Kennesaw, Georgia, United States Jobot Full time

    About JobotJobot is a leading provider of innovative solutions for the insurance industry.Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Consulting Director of IT to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and results-driven professional to lead our IT consulting team and shape our IT strategy.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the IT...


  • Kennesaw, Georgia, United States Zebra Technologies Corporation Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly experienced and strategic Director of Customer Support Operations to join our team at Zebra Technologies Corporation. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of exceptional customer support and experience across our SaaS products and services.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop...


  • Kennesaw, Georgia, United States Kennesaw State University, Department of Sports and Recreation Full time

    Kennesaw State University is seeking an energetic leader for the position Assistant Director, Sport Programs. The position will oversee the Intramural and Club Sports programs, the staffing of these programs, including students, professionals, and Graduate Assistants. We are seeking an individual with proven leadership skills and innovative ideas for...


  • Kennesaw, Georgia, United States The Outreach Team Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Summary:The Outreach Team is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Campus Engagement Director to lead our voter registration efforts in high-traffic areas near college campuses. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for recruiting, training, and managing a team of local staff to collect voter registrations and promote...


  • Kennesaw, Georgia, United States SquareTrade Full time

    Job OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our Channel Management Team as a Director, Growth Strategy. This is a key role that will play a critical part in driving the growth and profitability of one of our largest retail partnerships.Key ResponsibilitiesStrategy Development: Define and implement strategies to deliver...

  • Lead Camp Director

    7 days ago


    Kennesaw, Georgia, United States YMCA of Metro Atlanta Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced professional to join our team as a Lead Camp Counselor at the YMCA of Metro Atlanta. As a key member of our youth development team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing program-specific activities for campers, ensuring a safe and healthy environment, and providing exceptional...

  • Lead Camp Director

    7 days ago


    Kennesaw, Georgia, United States YMCA of Metro Atlanta Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced professional to join our team as a Lead Camp Counselor at the YMCA of Metro Atlanta. As a key member of our youth development team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing program-specific activities for campers, ensuring a safe and healthy environment, and providing exceptional...


  • Kennesaw, Georgia, United States Bank of America Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Quantitative Business Analyst to join our team at Bank of America. As a key member of our analytics team, you will play a critical role in supporting business decisions by providing actionable insights and data-driven recommendations.Key ResponsibilitiesData Extraction and Analysis: Utilize various programming...


  • Kennesaw, Georgia, United States Jobot Full time

    Exciting Opportunity for a Senior Tax ConsultantA fantastic chance to be part of a thriving Accounting Firm that offers numerous bonuses throughout the year and a flexible work schedule.We are representing a reputable professional accounting firm that specializes in tax, accounting, and advisory services, with acknowledged proficiency in fund administration...


  • Kennesaw, Georgia, United States YMCA of Metro Atlanta Full time

    Job SummaryThe YMCA of Metro Atlanta is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Swim Team Coach to lead our competitive and recreational swimming programs. As a key member of our aquatic team, you will be responsible for implementing and overseeing the development of our swim team, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for our athletes.Key...


  • Kennesaw, Georgia, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    About the PositionThe Dean of the College of Architecture and Construction Management is a senior academic and administrative leader responsible for setting strategic, operational, and financial directions for the college. The successful candidate will be a visionary leader who can cultivate excellence in curricula, academics, scholarship, and research,...


  • Kennesaw, Georgia, United States CarMax Full time

    9002 - Carmax Auto Finance - 225 Chastain Meadows Ct NW, Kennesaw, Georgia, 30144CarMax, the way your career should be About this jobThe Senior Manager of the CAF Project Management team is responsible for the development and management of cross-functional projects across the entire finance division. They partner with the divisional senior team (Director and...