Assistant Director, Donor Relations and Stewardship

Rochester Institute of Technology • Rochester, NY

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About The Position

The Assistant Director of Donor Relations and Stewardship is primarily responsible for managing donor engagement, stewardship initiatives and recognition for all levels of the university's donors with a clear focus on the strategy and operations for RIT's Sentinel Society, ensuring an exceptional and personalized donor journey.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 2 years of combined experience in higher education, constituent relationship, development or content creation and writing, preferably in education
• Equivalent combination of education & experience may be considered
• Intermediate to Advance level in Microsoft Office with technical aptitude to learn role-specific software
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage competing deadlines and priorities
• Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Excellent written and oral communications skills
• Relationship builder
• Ability to work flexible hours including some nights and weekends
• Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• managing donor engagement
• stewardship initiatives
• recognition for all levels of the university's donors
• strategy and operations for RIT's Sentinel Society
• ensuring an exceptional and personalized donor journey

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Industry: Educational Services
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees