What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chief Development and Advancement Officer position at Shippensburg University Foundation?
About the Opportunity:
Job Summary
The Shippensburg University Foundation seeks an experienced Chief Development and Advancement Officer to lead its major gift fundraising and development initiatives. As a key member of the President & CEO's management team, this individual will provide strategic guidance, cultivate relationships, and solicit significant gifts to support the university's mission and goals.
Key Highlights:
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students, programs, and faculty at Shippensburg University.
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and professional development.
- Competitive salary and benefits package, including healthcare and retirement plan options.
- Chance to join a prestigious organization with a rich history and tradition of excellence.
Responsibilities:
- Provide strategic guidance to the President & CEO on major gift fundraising and development initiatives.
- Cultivate and maintain relationships with principal and transformative donor prospects.
- Lead the planning, budgeting, and execution of fundraising campaigns.
- Cultivate a strong culture of philanthropy, promoting engagement and increasing support for Shippensburg University.