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Villanova University

Major Gift Officer, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

🇺🇸 Villanova, PA

🕑 Full-Time

💰 TBD

💻 Development & Advancement

🗓️ May 5th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Villanova University is hiring a Major Gift Officer for the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. The role involves establishing and managing relationships with major donor prospects and existing major donors, collaborating with University Advancement to implement major gift strategies, and serving as a liaison with advisory boards. The officer is responsible for conducting prospect visits and managing a portfolio of high-capacity donors. 

Highlights

  • Manage relationships with major donors and prospects.
  • Conduct prospect cultivation and solicitation strategies.
  • Manage a portfolio of 125 major gift prospects annually.
  • Conduct 12 prospect visits per month and assume stewardship responsibilities.
  • Collaborate with faculty and staff to enhance development initiatives.
  • Bachelor’s degree required, Master’s degree preferred.
  • Requires 2-4 years of fundraising or sales experience.
  • Experience with major gift prospects essential.