At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead fundraising efforts and engage alumni to support creative initiatives at York University.
- Company: York University, a vibrant hub for arts and media education.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a collaborative work environment.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team focused on enhancing the philanthropic landscape.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the arts community while driving meaningful change.
- Qualifications: 6+ years of fundraising experience and strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.
Lead impactful fundraising efforts at York University as Director of Development for AMPD.
Drive alumni engagement and support within creative sectors to boost university initiatives.
In this strategic leadership role, the Director of Development is responsible for creating and implementing comprehensive plans to generate philanthropic support for the School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design.
With a focus on raising $1M - $1.5M annually, this role requires building strong relationships with donors and alumni while aligning fundraising initiatives with university goals.
You'll work closely with the Dean and other stakeholders in a collaborative environment.
Key
Responsibilities
- Create and manage fundraising strategies to meet targets
- Forge and sustain relationships with key donor networks
- Lead stewardship and engagement initiatives
- Plan events for alumni and donor appreciation
- Collaborate with university leadership on fundraising campaigns
Requirements
- At least 6 years of fundraising experience in a leadership role
- 4 years in a managerial capacity within a unionized context
- Bachelor's degree in an appropriate field
- Knowledge of fundraising compliance and tax regulations
- Proven ability to present compelling cases for support
Leverage your strategic vision and leadership skills to enhance the philanthropic landscape at York University. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Director of Development in Toronto employer: York University
York University is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, providing employees with the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects in the realm of cloud and data platforms. With a strong emphasis on professional development, employees can expect ample growth opportunities and support for continuous learning, all while being part of a vibrant academic community in the heart of Toronto. The university's commitment to diversity and inclusion further enhances the workplace environment, making it a rewarding place to build a career.
