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Associate Director, Donor Relations
George Washington University
Foggy Bottom, Washington, D.C.
Salary Range: $72,235.20 - $99,250.68
The George Washington University Division of University Advancement (UA) is seeking an Associate Director, Donor Relations. The Donor Relations team provides a comprehensive, donor-focused program that enriches a donor’s engagement with the university and motivates the involvement and investment of others.
University Advancement is responsible for leading the university’s alumni and fundraising efforts and seeks to promote a culture of philanthropy throughout the university community, including alumni, students, parents, faculty, staff, corporations and foundations, grateful patients, and other friends. Our goal is to advance GW’s mission of excellence in education, research, scholarship, and patient care.
This position manages stewardship reports, donor communications, and activities for donors at all levels. This position develops stewardship content for reports, reviews and edits drafts of donor correspondence, and drafts reports on the status of major initiatives for distribution to donor constituencies, including alumni, families, patients, and friends of the university. This role develops content for donor profiles, video content creation, and stories of impact stemming from donor philanthropy. This position creates procedures to increase efficiency and assure the quality and consistency of stewardship deliverables. The Associate Director will primarily focus on financial aid stewardship and its related communications and protocols. Additional project management responsibilities may include organizing and overseeing stewardship events, including dedications, celebrations, and installation ceremonies.
Director, Donor Fund Compliance
George Washington University
Foggy Bottom, Washington, D.C.
Salary Range: $82,950.66 - $136,814.41
The George Washington University Division of University Advancement (UA) seeks a Director, Donor Fund Compliance to develop a donor fund focused spending and compliance program. The Donor Relations team provides a comprehensive, donor-focused program that enriches a donor’s engagement with the university and motivates the involvement and investment of others.
UA is responsible for leading the university’s alumni and fundraising efforts and seeks to promote a culture of philanthropy throughout the university community, including alumni, students, parents, faculty, staff, corporations and foundations, patients, and friends. Our goal is to advance GW’s mission of excellence in education, research, scholarship, and patient care. Reporting to the Executive Director, Donor Relations, the Director, Donor Fund Compliance will partner with campus offices around unspent endowment payout for donor-funded endowments and work with gift officers and other university leadership to identify and facilitate solutions to encourage consistent annual spending.
Operations Coordinator
Donor Relations Group
Remote, Full-Time
Salary: $55,000
*This is a contractor position
The Operations Coordinator supports the execution of marketing initiatives and go-to-market readiness across the organization. This role is responsible for building, launching, and maintaining digital assets, campaigns, and materials that support revenue generation.
The Operations Coordinator implements and manages work developed by the Chief Marketing Officer and internal stakeholders, ensuring projects are completed accurately, on time, and to a high standard.
Director of Strategy, School of Public Health
Washington University in St. Louis
St. Louis, MO
Salary Range: $84,200 - $115,000
Washington University seeks an advancement professional to join University Advancement in the position of Director of Strategy, School of Public Health. In January 2025, WashU launched the School of Public Health under Dean Sandro Galea’s leadership – the first School established at the University in 100 years. The School, is one of the five pillars of the transformative With You Campaign, publicly launched in 2025, with a goal to pursue solutions to the world’s biggest challenges and make a more promising future for all.
University Advancement strives to advance the institution’s mission by creating a culture of philanthropy among alumni, students, faculty, and friends.
The Director of Strategy will report to the Executive Director for Advancement, School of Public Health and will serve as a subject matter expert on the School of Public Health’s priorities, progress and plans. The Director of Strategy will collaborate with leadership, staff and faculty to articulate philanthropic funding opportunities that are specifically relevant to corporations and foundations. In close partnership and alignment with the corporation and foundation teams (both on the Danforth Campus and School of Medicine), the Director of Strategy will translate these priorities in order to inform identification of corporate and foundation prospects, grant formation and applications, and reporting.
Associate Director of Engagement Operations, Medical Advancement - University Advancement
Washington University in St. Louis
St. Louis, MO
Salary Range: $58,400 - $66,000
As an integral part of the Strategic Engagement team, and under the supervision of the Director of Engagement Operations, the Associate Director of Engagement Operations supports efforts to establish and steward meaningful relationships with current and future donors through donor communication, including acknowledgements and routine reporting, and stewardship programs. This position will also help maintain data integrity around donor information and awards and assist with fund management for funds that require reporting. The successful candidate will be an analytical thinker who can manage multiple projects.
Senior Associate Director, Principal Gifts
Washington University in St. Louis
St. Louis, MO
Salary Range: $65,900 - $78,000
The Senior Associate Director, Principal Gifts partners with the Assistant Vice Chancellor for Principal Gifts to manage their portfolio of Principal Partner prospects and for WashU Medicine, including those with the capacity to make gifts of $5M+. The Senior Associate Director works collaboratively with advancement colleagues, faculty, students, and university staff, and plays a vital role in the effort to secure significant support for WashU Medicine priorities. The position requires experience, sensitivity, and diplomacy; understanding of the high-level relationship-building and strategies involved in securing complex gifts; and talent in guiding projects. The Senior Associate Director proactively facilitates the implementation of strategy to engage high level prospects through a variety of efforts to cultivate and steward donor support. The Senior Associate Director reactively responds to urgent requests to meet the same objectives when unexpected opportunities for donor engagement arise. With a broad, sophisticated understanding of the university’s strengths and in-depth knowledge of institutional priorities, the Senior Associate Director contributes to setting and delivering principal gifts fundraising and engagement strategies and goals. Strong writing skills will be required to be successful in this position.
Director of Donor Relations & Stewardship
University of Denver
Denver, CO
Salary Minimum: $95,000
The University of Denver is seeking an experienced, driven, and passionate Foundation Relations fundraiser to join our Advancement team as the Director of Development, Foundation Relations. Reporting directly to the Executive Director of Foundation Relations, the Director of Development will partner with administrative, academic, and Advancement colleagues to secure funding from private grant-making organizations in support of the University's highest priorities. The Director serves as a subject matter expert in the area of institutional giving (predominately private foundations) and will possess the sound technical expertise needed to adeptly and independently navigate pre- and post-award grant processes in close partnership with the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs, unit grant administrators, budget officers, and fiscal compliance experts. The Director will manage a diverse portfolio of foundation prospects that are aligned with DU’s highest priorities and campus strength areas. They will develop and mature their assigned portfolio of foundation donors, including the qualification and management of foundation prospects, in pursuit of individual and unit goals set annually in collaboration with the Executive Director and the Associate Vice Chancellor for Development.
Senior Development Writer
Success Academy
New York, NY (Hybrid)
Salary Range: $95,000 - $120,000
Reporting to the Leader, External Relations and serving as a key member of the Advancement team, the Senior Development Writer advances the mission of Success Academy Charter Schools (SA) by authoring and/or editing compelling philanthropic narratives and other copy used in major and principal gift/grant proposals, solicitation materials for mid-level and direct response giving, stewardship reports/materials, bespoke donor correspondence, and similar documents – often writing on behalf of others. The incumbent will engage with executives and other team members to clearly articulate Success Academy’s mission and impact through compelling and often bespoke storytelling and stewardship that inspires ever-increasing generosity among donors, institutional funders, and prospective supporters.
The Development Writer is a proactive, confident self-starter that thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment that values results. They are persistent and driven to succeed in advancing efforts to expand and retain a robust, engaged community of individual and institutional donors that enable SA to meet or exceed its ambitious goals to reinvent public education.
Senior Stewardship Advisor
Davidson College
Davidson, NC
Salary Range: $83,000 - $88,000
The Office of Donor Relations seeks to strengthen the ties between the college and the community. The office serves donors who invest in the college’s aspirations, overseeing such activities as gift acknowledgment, reporting, donor recognition and stewardship. The Senior Stewardship Advisor supports the planning, management and execution of personalized and creative stewardship plans for donors and prospects. The position reports to the Director of Donor Relations and also works closely with the Vice President for College Relations, Associate Vice President for Development, Director of Principal Gifts and frontline fundraisers to develop and implement personalized strategies for top donors to the college. This position collaborates with campus partners to gather and share impact stories and, where appropriate, connect student recipients with donors.
Donor Relations Associate
Binghamton University State University of New York
Vestal, NY
Salary Range: $65,000 - $70,000
The Donor Relations Associate plays a critical role in ensuring the institution fulfills its fiduciary and ethical responsibilities to its donors. This position is responsible for the full lifecycle of complex philanthropic funds, from drafting clear and executable gift agreements to monitoring fund utilization, and ultimately producing high-level impact and endowment reports.
The Donor Relations Associate adheres to the principles of ethics and standard practices as articulated in the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) Donor Bill of Rights, the Association of Professional Researchers for Advancement's (APRA) Statement of Ethics, and the Association of Fundraising Professionals' (AFP) Code of Ethical Principles and Standards as well as the standards of practice of their departmental profession, as appropriate. The Donor Relations Associate helps to ensure that the University adheres to these principles in its Advancement work.
Chief Development Officer
The Shelter for Abused Women and Children
Naples, FL
Salary Range: $120,000 - $150,000
The Shelter’s Chief Development Officer serves as the strategic leader driving The Shelter’s fundraising efforts and long-term sustainability. By leading campaigns that secure essential capital and operational funding, strengthening donor relationships through purposeful communication and events, and expanding endowment and planned giving programs, this role directly supports the growth and continuity of vital services for survivors in the community.
The Chief Development Officer empowers staff and volunteers, cultivates meaningful donor experiences, and ensures all initiatives uphold The Shelter’s mission with integrity and excellence, ultimately helping
create a safer and more hopeful future for those served.
Database and Stewardship Manager
Education Foundation of Sarasota County
Sarasota, FL
Salary Range: $65,000 - $75,000
The Database and Stewardship Manager is a key member of the development team, responsible for maintaining the integrity of the donor database, processing gifts, and ensuring that donors are acknowledged promptly and stewarded thoughtfully. This role is the architect of data integrity and donor stewardship systems that power fundraising strategy and decision-making, supporting the Chief Development Officer and Gift Officer with the data, reporting, and donor communications they need to build relationships and secure resources in support of the Education Foundation of Sarasota County’s vision to unite the community to prepare each and every student for life.
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