Overview
Executive Director of Development Jobs in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA at Confidential
Executive Director of Development
About the Company
Top-tier private university
Industry
Higher Education
Type
Educational Institution
Founded
1925
Employees
501-1000
Categories
Education
Colleges and Universities
Xavier University
Ed Tech
Education
Universities
Specialties
pharmacy
pre-med
physics
business
and mass communications
About the Role
The Company is seeking an Executive Director of Development to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and managing the organization’s development activities, including fundraising, donor relations, and strategic planning. This role is pivotal in driving the company’s mission forward and requires a dynamic individual with a proven track record in the development sector. The Executive Director of Development will work closely with the board, staff, and key stakeholders to create and implement comprehensive development strategies that ensure the long-term sustainability and growth of the organization.
Key responsibilities for the Executive Director of Development include overseeing the creation and execution of fundraising campaigns, cultivating and soliciting major gifts, and fostering a culture of philanthropy within the organization. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the development landscape, be adept at building and maintaining relationships, and possess excellent communication and leadership skills. A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field is required, and a Master’s degree is preferred.
The role demands a strategic thinker who can inspire and engage others in the mission of the organization, and who is committed to making a positive impact in the community.
Travel Percent
Less than 10%
Functions
CEO/President
Non-Profit Management
Education/Academic Administration
Operations
Strategy
Title: Executive Director of Development
Company: Confidential
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Category: Management (General Management, Program / Project Manager, Talent Manager), Non-Profit & Social Impact