Assistant Vice President of Philanthropy Services

Assistant Vice President of Philanthropy Services About the Company Top private Jesuit Catholic university Industry Higher Education Type Educational Institution Founded 1851 Employees 5001-10,000 Categories Colleges & Universities Education Jesuit Private Colleges and Universities Santa Clara Santa Clara University School Services Training University Higher Education Universities Specialties Jesuit arts sciences business law engineering undergraduate and graduate About the Role The Company is seeking an Assistant Vice President of Philanthropy Services. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and managing the philanthropy services team, which includes major gifts, annual giving, planned giving, and donor relations. This role requires a strategic and dynamic individual with a proven track record in fundraising and a deep understanding of the philanthropic landscape. The Assistant Vice President will be instrumental in developing and implementing comprehensive fundraising programs, fostering relationships with donors, and ensuring that the organization's mission and goals are effectively communicated to the community. Applicants for the Assistant Vice President of Philanthropy Services at the company should have a Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred) and a minimum of 7 years' of experience in institutional advancement, with a focus on philanthropy and fundraising. The role demands a leader with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to think creatively, and a strong commitment to the values of the organization. Experience in higher education, healthcare, science, or related fields is highly valued. The ideal candidate will be adept at managing a team, setting and achieving fundraising goals, and engaging with a diverse range of stakeholders to advance the mission of the organization. Travel Percent Less than 10% Functions Education/Academic Administration Non-Profit Management