Gettysburg College

Director of Major and Planned Gifts

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The time has never been better to make a move to historic Gettysburg, Pennsylvania and become a part of a senior team of advancement professionals as we prepare for a comprehensive campaign at a leading liberal arts school. Gettysburg College is a dynamic institution with ambitious new leaders in our President, Provost, Board Chair, and Vice President for Development, Alumni and Parent Relations. Join us and lead a department of ten talented professionals in raising major and planned gifts to support our excellent students, faculty, academic programs and facilities.

The qualified candidate will have a bachelor’s degree, five to seven years of college advancement experience, success in campaign work, be highly motivated and able to motivate others, and have a proven track record in cultivating, soliciting, closing and stewarding major and planned gifts from individual donors. Travel is required seven to nine days monthly for a portfolio of 75-100 prospects. The Gettysburg culture promotes teamwork from individual contributors, as well as top notch communication skills and a high level of integrity.

There are many reasons why Gettysburg has been cited as one of the “Best Places to Work in PA,” and one of the 2009 “Great Colleges to Work For” by The Chronicle of Higher Education. Salary is very competitive and complemented by an excellent benefits package. Gettysburg College is committed to creating a more diverse community; as part of that process, the College encourages candidates from historically underrepresented groups to apply.

Address all requests for information, letters of application and resumes, including the names, addresses and phone numbers of three professional references to; Jennifer Lucas, Co-Director of Human Resources, Gettysburg College, 300 North Washington Street, Campus Box 2443, Gettysburg, PA 17325. Email: jlucas@gettysburg.edu.

For full consideration, please submit all applications by May 21, 2010.

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