Advancement Director

Advancement Director St. Francis Xavier School - 4.1 Fort Myers, FL Job Details 3 hours ago Qualifications Faculty collaboration Bachelor's degree Productivity software Office management

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St. Francis Xavier Catholic School |

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Salaried/Exempt Overview . The Director of Advancement provides leadership, planning, and management of the Advancement Office and is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining a comprehensive institutional advancement program for the school. Job Responsibilities Identifies, cultivates, communicates with, solicits major gifts prospects. Oversees capital campaigns. Develops, implements, and manages planned giving programs providing mechanisms for bequests, charitable trusts, and endowments. Develops and implements fundraising policies and procedures. Develops and oversees donor and prospective donor stewardship programs. Oversees the gift-giving process and recognition. Works with Administration on fundraising events. Ensures comprehensive, accurate constituent, donor, and prospective donor records. Generates reports regarding gifts, grants, and pledges. Responsible for any volunteers helping the advancement office. Acts as liaison between Advancement office, the finance council and school board Work's close with the principal other key members of the community in executing a strategic fundraising plan. An understanding of the critical role that Advancement plays in fulfilling the school and parish's mission. Setting advancement goals and objectives that are clear and measurable. Ability to connect donors at a deeper level with the school. Outstanding communication skills, both oral and written, and superior interpersonal skills, with a natural way of connecting with various constituents and audiences Formulate a timeline to establish and prioritize steps for success. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

Bachelors degree required. Must be able to provide leadership, planning, and management of the Advancement Office 2-3 years of experience in non-profit fundraising, communications, and/or K-12 Catholic education Proficient with technology including Word, Excel and Office Excellent verbal and written communication, and organizational skills; ability to multitask. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with staff and faculty.