Lead Development Officer

Job description

Director of Stewardship and Donor Relations USC Marshall School of Business: Department: External Relations: The Director of Stewardship and Donor Relations provides strategic leadership and oversight for stewardship, donor engagement, and impact communications in support of the philanthropic priorities of USC Marshall and USC Leventhal. The director oversees the schools’ scholarship stewardship efforts, ensuring alignment with school priorities, donor intent, and University policies, while clearly and thoughtfully communicating the impact of giving. The role leads the development and execution of stewardship strategies, communications, and meaningful engagement opportunities that strengthen donor relationships and support fundraising objectives. Working collaboratively with school leadership, program administrators, and University Advancement colleagues, the director plays an integral role in advancing initiatives that inspire sustained and increased philanthropic support for the Marshall and Leventhal community. Major Duties: - Serve as a leader and ambassador for stewardship and donor relations across Marshall and Leventhal. - Lead, administer, and provide strategic direction an...