Director of Development – Major Gifts
EXPIRED
Posted Date: Dec 05, 2023
Expired Date: Feb 08, 2024QUALIFICATION
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Years of Experience
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Work Type
Full-time
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Position Title
Director of Development – Major Gifts
Working Location (City, State)
Boone, NC
Faculty Rank
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Position Title
Director of Development – Major Gifts
Working Location (City, State)
Boone, NC
Faculty Rank
No
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Position Number
094021
Department
Yosef Club - 555010
Description of University
Appalachian State University, in North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains, prepares students to lead purposeful lives as global citizens who understand and engage their responsibilities in creating a sustainable future for all. The transformational Appalachian experience promotes a spirit of inclusion that brings people together in inspiring ways to acquire and create knowledge, to grow holistically, to act with passion and determination, and embrace diversity and difference. As one of 17 campuses in the University of North Carolina system, Appalachian enrolls more than 20,000 students, has a low student-to-faculty ratio and offers more than 150 undergraduate and graduate majors.
Position Summary Information
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university 2+ years of fundraising or related experience.
License/Certification Required
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree from an accredited college or university Experience in major gift fundraising and donor relations.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The position is responsible for carrying a major gift portfolio and raising funds for capital projects. With a thorough understanding of donor cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship – the Director of Development – Major Gifts will oversee the Mountaineer Athletic Fund Internship Program and Staff, Planned Giving Society, and exclusive programming for Major Gift donor cultivation in the region. The position supports the Associate AD for Development in capital facilities planning and naming rights efforts.
Type of Position
Full Time Position
Staff/Non-Faculty
Staff/Non-Faculty
Appointment Type
1.0
Work Schedule/Hours
Varies, nights and weekends
Number of Hours Per Week
40+
Number of Months Per Year
12
Mandatory Staff
No
Suggested Salary Range
Commensurate with experience
Physical Demands of Position
Normal physical effort required for an office position. All duties to be performed with or without reasonable accommodations.
Posting Details Information
Posting Date
08/29/2023
Closing Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Evaluation of Applications Begins
09/12/2023
Proposed Date of Hire
09/25/2023
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please attach the required documents: Cover Letter Resume List a minimum of 3 professional references in the application or attach a list of references with Contact Information
Search Chair Name
Patrick Ransdell
Search Chair Email
ransdellpc@appstate.edu
Quick Link
https://appstate.peopleadmin.com/post...
Posting Number
201501259P
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Applicant Documents
Required Documents 1. Resume 2. List of References with Contact Information 3. Cover Letter / Letter of Interest Optional Documents
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