Executive Director, Gift Planning

Job description

Posting Summary: TC's Office of Institutional Advancement seeks an experienced frontline fundraiser to serve as Executive Director of Gift Planning. The Executive Director of Gift Planning will be entrusted with advancing the College’s long-term philanthropic goals and strengthening its culture of legacy giving by providing strategic leadership for the institution’s gift planning program. Job Summary/Basic Functions: The Executive Director is responsible for the development, growth, and management of a comprehensive gift planning program. This role engages alumni, parents, friends, and other constituents in a donor-centric way to making the largest gift possible through estate and blended gift commitments (including bequest intentions, beneficiary designations, life income plans such as charitable gift annuities and charitable remainder trusts); in support of the institution’s mission, students, faculty, and academic priorities. The Executive Director reports to the Assistant Vice President of Leadership Giving and supervises an Assistant Director, Planned Giving. Key responsibilities include: - Frontline Fundraising - Engage prospects and donors in meaningful conversations about w...