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Executive Director, Advancement Services

DePaul University · Chicago, Illinois, US

Reporting to the Assistant Vice President for Advancement, the Executive Director for Advancement Services is responsible for planning, organizing, and execu...

Job description

Reporting to the Assistant Vice President for Advancement, the Executive Director for Advancement Services is responsible for planning, organizing, and executing day-to-day operations and long-term projects for five teams within Advancement and External Relations (Prospect Discovery and Research, Prospect Management, Advancement Data Systems, Salesforce Administration and Gift Processing). This role will lead a responsive, creative, and service-oriented department that meets the data, reporting, information and record-keeping needs of a robust advancement operation. The Executive Director of Advancement Services will also have input into office-wide strategic decisions about allocating resources, evaluating staff, and identifying areas of opportunity to increase philanthropic support and alumni engagement. What You'll Do: - Development and implementation of department strategic plan, including project management for technology investments and updates, for a comprehensive advancement services program that supports year-to-year advancement activities and capital campaign. - Manage Advancement Services team and departmental operations to deliver key information services within Advance...