Denison University Assistant Director of the Annual Fund for Student Philanthropic Programs

Denison University Assistant Director of the Annual Fund for Student Philanthropic Programs Denison University seeks an energetic and ambitious individual to join its Annual Fund team as the Assistant Director of the Annual Fund for Student Philanthropic Programs. This is an excellent chance to enhance the strong tradition of student philanthropy at Denison as well as introduce the latest social media to the Annual Fund's giving programs. Moreover, this opportunity provides an individual with the chance to work in an environment full of people who are committed to the work they do and who have fun along the way. The successful candidate will work to build a philanthropic relationship between current students and the college that will result in continued support of the university after graduation. He/she will also participate in the Annual Fund's efforts to solicit support from alumni through the management of the Student Calling Program. Additionally, the individual will take on primary responsibility of introducing and successfully integrating social media into the existing Annual Fund giving programs. Collaboration with the Annual Fund team, current students, and alumni volunteers is necessary to cultivate lasting philanthropic relationships and achieve the department goals. An energetic and outgoing attitude is critical in inspiring undergraduate students to support their college. Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills are required. A strong understanding of social media and technology is desired. Bachelor's degree and occasional travel are required. The successful candidate will have 1-2 years of experience in development, or a related field such as non-profit work, sales or marketing. Denison University offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including tuition benefits at Denison and affiliated colleges throughout the Midwest. Granville, Ohio, is a place you have to see to believe: lovely, family-friendly, sophisticated, and charming, with an excellent public school system. And Granville is just 27 miles northeast of Columbus, Ohio, the 15th largest metro area in the United States. To learn more about the position and to apply, please visit employment.denison.edu. The deadline to apply is August 27, 2010. Denison University is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer. To achieve our mission as a liberal arts college, we continually strive to foster a diverse campus community, which recognizes the value of all persons regardless of religion, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or socio-economic background.

Date Posted: Augusty 2010