Associate Vice President for Advancement - Remote

Overview

The Associate Vice President for Advancement (AVPA) administers the major gifts program at Keuka College, working closely with the Vice President to ensure a robust and strategic approach to major gift fundraising.

In Short

• Administer the major gifts program at Keuka College.
• Engage directly with major and planned giving donors.
• Manage a personal portfolio of 150 qualified prospects.
• Supervise and mentor a major gift officer.
• Lead the Community Relations program at the College.
• Collaborate on proposals for gift solicitations.
• Participate in major fundraising campaigns.
• Ensure effective integration of planned gift strategies.
• Develop strong relationships with prospective donors.
• Flexible for remote or hybrid work opportunities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in fundraising or similar fields.
• Proven ability to cultivate and solicit major gifts.
• Willingness to travel frequently for donor visits.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM systems.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Strong relationship-building skills with donors.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage.
• Financial assistance for educational expenses.
• Employer-sponsored life insurance coverage.
• Generous paid time off and holidays.
• Retirement benefits with matching contributions.
• Access to counseling and support services.