FSU Foundation | College of Social Work
An Equal Opportunity/Access/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled & Veteran Employer.
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The Director of Development for the College of Social Work will strategically design and execute a solicitation program resulting in philanthropic support and strategic partnerships by maximizing the identification, cultivation, solicitation and stewardship of prospects for gifts at the $100,000 and up level. This individual will secure, on an annual basis, private support at the major gift range and will also be responsible for identification of potential major gift prospects. This individual will be expected to uphold and exemplify the operating practices and mission of the Foundation.
Strategic Fundraising Development
Works with the Dean, the Associate Vice President for Constituent Programs, and other members of the College’s development, communication and alumni teams to develop and a execute strategic fundraising initiatives on behalf of the College, the University and the Foundation. Develops, coordinates and executes an annual major gift plan of the College of Social Work, implementing fund-raising activities designed to meet an established monetary goal. Establishes new relationships resulting in philanthropic revenue, maintains existing relationships which may generate new philanthropic revenue, and provides prospect/donor-related assessments of the performance of the College of Social Work, and the FSU Foundation. Identifies, qualifies and sustains a donor prospect portfolio with individuals who have a giving capacity of $50,000 or more. Secures gifts and pledges from alumni, parents, faculty, staff and friends of FSU.
Central and University Development Collaboration
Coordinates with FSU Foundation colleagues to identify prospects for corporate and foundation giving, major giving and planned giving. Coordinates an annual giving plan for the College with the FSU Foundation’s Director of Annual Giving. Exhibits and promotes a comprehensive understanding of the philanthropic priorities of the unit, effectively matching the specific interests of prospects to those specific needs. Assists in the facilitation of meetings, communications, informational exchanges and project/philanthropic coordination with the faculty and faculty chairs. Plans for and initiates direct activities with prospects that are designed to enhance the affiliation between the prospect and the University.
Administrative/Events
Prepares proposals and gift agreements as required for proper gift documentation. Prepares correspondence with prospects and documents communications, solicitation activity and gift information in compliance with Foundation reporting guidelines. Creates, inspires and maintains donor loyalty, interest and enthusiasm through stewardship communication and activities designed to express recognition, appreciation and the impact of their gift(s). Implementation of such a stewardship plan may include but should not be limited to letters, communication of university initiatives, invitations to appropriate activities, meetings, events, student engagement or the facilitation of campus visits. Protects confidential information. Perform other related duties as required and assigned.
Volunteer Council/Board Management
Assists in the management of all volunteer boards associated with the College. Effectively communicates organization’s mission and represents the organization’s culture to external stakeholders.
Applicants must upload a cover letter resume with their online application.
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Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume.
Applicants must upload a cover letter resume with their online application.
This position is being advertised as open until filled.
The hiring committee will review applications as received.
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