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William & Mary

Exec Director of Development, School of Computing, Data Sciences & Physics

🇺🇸 Hybrid - Williamsburg, VA

🕑 Full-Time

💰 TBD

💻 Development & Advancement

🗓️ July 22nd, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

William & Mary is hiring an Exec Director of Development for the School of Computing, Data Sciences & Physics. This role leads strategic fundraising efforts, develops and executes philanthropic strategies, and partners with the Dean and university advancement team to advance the school's institutional development and private giving initiatives.

Highlights
  • Lead and strategize private philanthropy initiatives for the School of Computing, Data Sciences & Physics.
  • Develop and implement fundraising strategies aligned with academic and research priorities.
  • Partner with the Dean and University Advancement office to maximize impact.
  • Minimum qualifications include a bachelor’s degree and significant nonprofit or higher education fundraising experience.
  • Experience planning, executing, and closing major gifts of $100,000 or more required.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills essential.
  • Preferred qualifications include an advanced degree, extensive fundraising track record, and experience in related academic disciplines.
  • Position supports a culture of belonging and collaborative work environment.
  • Hybrid work model with remote work eligibility at least one day per week.
  • Compensation is commensurate with experience; benefits include health insurance, retirement, and professional development opportunities.