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University of Dayton

Assistant Director, Annual Giving and Digital Philanthropy

🇺🇸 Dayton, OH

🕑 Full-Time

💰 TBD

💻 Development & Advancement

🗓️ August 12th, 2025

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Edtech.com's Summary

University of Dayton is hiring an Assistant Director, Annual Giving and Digital Philanthropy. The role involves leading annual giving programs including the Digital Philanthropy Center and Flyer Funder crowdfunding, managing student fundraisers, and executing fundraising strategies to engage alumni, parents, and faculty to support university initiatives.

Highlights

  • Lead and manage the Digital Philanthropy Center and Flyer Funder crowdfunding program.
  • Recruit, hire, train, and supervise student fundraisers and supervisors.
  • Develop and execute outreach strategies using phone, email, text, and direct mail via an engagement platform.
  • Analyze fundraising data, track goals, and produce statistical reports and forecasts.
  • Manage the budget specific to the Digital Philanthropy Center.
  • Collaborate with university staff on annual giving initiatives, including calendar year-end and Day of Giving events.
  • Required proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and willingness to work evenings and weekends.
  • Minimum qualifications include a bachelor's degree, two or more years of nonprofit or higher education experience, strong leadership skills, and excellent communication.
  • Preferred qualifications include a master’s degree, experience in engagement or calling center management, higher education fundraising, and familiarity with software like VanillaSoft, Salesforce, or GiveCampus.
  • Supports fundraising efforts for scholarships, experiential learning, research, and faculty programs.