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Scholarship Fundraising Campaign Director

The California Alumni Association (CAA) is looking for an experienced Scholarship Fundraising Campaign Director. CAA is establishing a new scholarship with the purpose of increasing the diversity of the undergraduate student population at UC Berkeley. This position will be responsible for all aspects of fundraising for the new scholarship, including campaign strategy, prospect development, cultivation, and solicitation. Our top candidate will be interested in higher-education fundraising. This position will report to the Director of Development and will have a part time administrative assistant.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s degree (advanced degree preferred)

5+ years of fundraising experience, specifically in soliciting prospects

Demonstrated success in securing major gifts

Demonstrated strengths in leadership and organization

Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously

Exceptional interpersonal skills

Excellent communication and presentation skills

Goal-oriented and motivated

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Fundraising experience in an academic institution environment

Experience with CADS (University database system) or other university alumni database systems

Cal alumnus/a

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Direct a fundraising feasibility study

Shape overall campaign design and strategy

Develop a prospect list

Manage a portfolio of major gift prospects

Develop cultivation and solicitation strategies for individuals, corporations and foundations

Manage campaign goals

Report campaign progress

Develop campaign marketing materials

Serve as the Development Staff liaison to the CAA Board Scholarship Committee

Develop and manage campaign budget effectively

Support Development Department projects, as needed

Salary & Benefits: This is a full-time position. Salary range will be commensurate with job duties and experience. CAA offers excellent health care and generous paid time-off benefits, a supplemental benefits package, 403(b), pension plan, and more. We have a friendly, relaxed but professional environment, and we pride ourselves on our team approach

To Apply: Please submit your cover letter, resume and salary requirements to Joani Carpenter, by e-mail at recruiting@alumni.berkeley.edu. This position will remain open until filled. Please send your application as part of the e-mail text, or as an attachment in either MS Word or PDF format. Resumes without a cover letter will not be considered.

About CAA: Our mission is to advance and promote the interests of the University of California, Berkeley by connecting alumni with each other and our alma mater. Together with our campus partners, we will inform, involve and inspire all alumni to support the University. CAA is an independent not-for-profit, 501(c)(3) organization with 50 fulltime employees. We are located at the Alumni House on the University of California, Berkeley campus.

For more information please visit our web site: www.alumni.berkeley.edu

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University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA 94720-7520

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