Director of Advancement
Hebrew Academy of Nassau County
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See open jobs at Hebrew Academy of Nassau County.See open jobs similar to "Director of Advancement" CareerHub.HANC seeks an experienced Director of Advancement to promote and support the mission of the school and achieve a $1.4M annual fundraising goal as well as capital giving efforts. This position reports to and collaborates closely with the Executive Director, serving as a key member of the leadership team focused on guiding the school’s strategic development efforts.
The ideal candidate will have 5-7 years of relevant nonprofit fundraising experience, preferably in a Jewish and/or day school environment. The Director of Advancement will be charged with designing, implementing, and managing all fundraising activities.
Key Responsibilities:
• Partner with professional and lay leadership to develop fundraising strategies, oversee and manage fundraising for HANC campuses and work closely with school leadership teams
• Represent and strengthen a culture of giving and an understanding of philanthropy within HANC
• Identify, cultivate and steward new and current donor relationships; create and implement individualized solicitation and stewardship plans;
• Supervise a development team of 2 – 3 members; work collaboratively with members of the team to develop events to engage and educate donors
• Manage relationships with the Board and work with the Board Nominating Committee to identify and cultivate prospective Board members and volunteers; increase committee participation and involvement with fundraising efforts
• Build and oversee an alumni engagement program
• Supervise all logistics, marketing and volunteers for the Annual HANC Match Giving Campaign
• Oversee the strategy and planning of the HANC Annual Dinner
• Coordinate the development, design and distribution of the annual report
Qualifications & Skills:
• 5-7 years professional fundraising experience
• Experience and comfort working with high-level donors and philanthropists • Strong understanding of Orthodox customs and philosophies • Passion for Jewish education and the mission of The Hebrew Academy of Nassau County
• Proven ability to secure gifts of $5,000+ • Skilled at developing relationships with lay leadership and donors; motivating volunteers to meet goals
• Knowledge and understanding of the Long Island Jewish philanthropic community
• Project management expertise; ability to prioritize multiple requests and meet deadlines • Goal-oriented and data-driven with strong follow-through • Energetic team player with a positive attitude • High level of comfort working with business technology including Microsoft Office Suite; experience with Raiser’s Edge preferred • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; highly organized
• Bachelor’s degree required • Ability to work evenings, weekends or irregular hours as necessary
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