Major Gifts Officer (Alumni/Development Manager I) #2717
Job details
- Location
- Charleston County, South Carolina
- Work type
- Onsite
- Compensation
- $53,142 - $71,706/yr
- Posted
- 1 week ago
- Apply on
- governmentjobs.com
About this role
About the Department
Key Responsibilities Include:
Collaborate with the Director of Development and development staff to advance the College's major gifts program, scholarship opportunities, fundraising initiatives, and strategic priorities.
Identify, research, qualify, and cultivate prospective major gift donors to increase philanthropic support for the College and TTC Foundation.
Develop and implement cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship plans for current and prospective donors, sponsors, and community partners.
Build meaningful relationships with alumni, individuals, businesses, and community stakeholders that lead to major gift and planned giving commitments.
Develop proposals and funding opportunities that align donor interests with College priorities, programs, scholarships, and strategic initiatives.
Coordinate sponsorship development by identifying prospects, preparing proposals, matching appropriate solicitors, and supporting successful fundraising campaigns and events.
Utilize Raiser's Edge and other development resources to document donor activities, track engagement, evaluate fundraising efforts, and support advancement initiatives.
Collaborate with the development team to ensure effective donor stewardship through acknowledgments, recognition activities, reports, Giving Circles, Legacy Society initiatives, scholarship programs, and special events.
Assist with volunteer engagement, donor cultivation activities, fundraising events, and other development initiatives that support the College's mission and fundraising goals.
Perform other duties as assigned and maintain professional growth and development
Position Duties
Minimum Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Administration, Higher Education Administration, or a related field, plus two (2) years of major gift fundraising experience.
- Basic knowledge of planned giving.
- Knowledge of fundraising and development practices in a higher education environment.
- Experience cultivating and maintaining relationships with donors, community partners, and external funding entities.
- Extensive knowledge of college missions, programs, and objectives.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access.
- Experience with Raiser's Edge software is strongly preferred.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize competing responsibilities.
Benefits
Insurance Benefits
Eligible employees may enroll in health insurance, which includes prescription coverage and wellness benefits. Other available insurance benefits include dental, vision, term life insurance, long term disability and flexible spending accounts for health and child care expenses.
Retirement Benefits
State employees are also offered retirement plan options, including defined benefit and defined contribution plans. Additionally, eligible employees may elect to participate in the South Carolina Deferred Compensation Program, which is a voluntary, supplemental retirement savings plan offering 401(k) and 457 plan options.
Workplace Benefits
State employees may also be eligible for other benefits, including tuition assistance; holiday, annual and sick leave; and discounts on purchases, travel and more.
Note: The benefits above are available to most state employees, with the exception of those in temporary positions. Employees in temporary grant and time-limited positions may be eligible for all, some or none of these benefits as benefits are associated with each position type. For these positions, contact the hiring agency to determine what benefits may be available.
Supplemental Questions
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- Current TTC employee/Transcripts are on File
- Yes: Full-Time Faculty
- Yes: Full-Time Staff
- Yes: Part-time Adjunct Faculty
- Yes: Part-time Staff
- Yes: Other
- No: Not currently employed with TTC
- Yes
- No
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Agency Information
EmployerState of South CarolinaAgency Trident Technical College Address P.O. Box 118067, HR-CCharleston, South Carolina, 29423-8067 Phone843-574-6201