Major Gift Officer
- Employer
- Albany Law School
- Location
- New York, United States
- Salary
- $80,000.00 - $90,000.00
- Closing date
- Jul 6, 2023
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- Position Type
- Fundraising, Major Gifts
- Fields
- Education
- Employment Type
- Full Time
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Albany Law School seeks a dynamic fundraiser to join the
Institutional Advancement team as a Major Gift Officer. The law
school recently completed a highly successful and historic $33
million capital campaign, “We Rise Together”, which increased
overall annual fund support as well as record growth in giving to
endowment including a $15 million gift from an anonymous donor to
support The Justice Center. The campaign was successful due to
significant investment in the advancement team which is expected to
continue to grow in advance of the next comprehensive campaign.
This is an excellent opportunity for an individual to expand their
fundraising career and cultivate and close gifts in excess of
$100,000 as well as work with donors who have the potential to
contribute at the highest levels of support to the law school.
Reporting to the Vice President for Institutional
Advancement & Chief of Staff, you will have direct access to
campus leadership as well as the President and Dean of Albany Law
School to assist with donor strategy. You will be responsible
for soliciting and stewarding major gifts prospects and
strategically developing a donor portfolio of approximately 150-200
donors as well as raising funds from individuals, foundations and
organizations for The Justice Center, the Government Law Center and
other strategic priorities. You will also recruit, train and
support key volunteers who may assist in advancement efforts and
will coordinate with professional and support staff involved in the
implementation of multi-component fundraising programs. Extensive
travel is required. Qualification
Standards:
- An undergraduate degree from an accredited four year institution of higher education required, graduate or professional degree preferred.
- 5 – 7 years of experience as a member of an advancement team within a high performing nonprofit organization. Higher education experience is preferred.
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