What are the responsibilities and job description for the Advancement Director for the University of Maryland's College of Arts and Humanities position at University of Maryland?
About Us
The University of Maryland is a public research university located in College Park, Maryland. With over 40,000 students, it is one of the largest universities in the United States.
Our Mission
The University of Maryland is committed to excellence in teaching, research, and service. Our mission is to provide a high-quality education to our students, to advance knowledge through research and creative activity, and to engage with our communities through outreach and partnerships.
About the Opportunity
The University of Maryland is seeking a seasoned development professional to serve as the Chief Development Officer for the College of Arts and Humanities. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team of advancement professionals who are dedicated to securing private support for the University's missions and priorities.
Main Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute a comprehensive fundraising strategy to achieve the College's goals.
- Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including donors, alumni, and community leaders.
- Manage a portfolio of major and principal gift prospects and carry out outreach and cultivation efforts to secure significant gifts.
- Collaborate with University Relations teams to develop and implement effective development strategies and tactics.
About the College
The College of Arts and Humanities is a world-class institution that offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate degree programs in the arts and humanities. With a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, the College seeks a strategic fundraiser who can help build a culture of philanthropy and advance the College's mission.
