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Director of Advancement at Queens Hillel

Hillel International
Location
Queens, New York, United States
Posted
12 days ago
Department
Development
Salary
$120,000-140,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 6+ years of fundraising experience in higher education, Jewish communal life, or comparable nonprofit development
  • A track record of managing annual campaigns, individual solicitation, major gifts and donor stewardship
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong proficiency in donor CRM systems and data-driven decision-making
  • Passion for the Jewish community and familiarity with the NYC and Queens philanthropic landscape
Nice to have
  • Relevant graduate degree
What the job really is

The Director of Advancement at Queens Hillel will lead the development and fundraising strategy for the organization, focusing on building relationships with donors and overseeing various fundraising initiatives. This role involves managing donor communications, collaborating with the Board, and ensuring financial health and data accuracy in donor management. The position is integral to shaping the development function as Queens Hillel approaches its 80th anniversary in 2027.

Benefits
  • Salary range of $120,000-140,000
  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Life, AD&D, and Long Term Disability insurances
  • Generous vacation and Jewish/secular holiday time off
  • Parental leave
Things to weigh
  • Position involves evening and weekend programs
  • Role requires building a development function from the ground up, which may be challenging
  • Focus on fundraising in a diverse community may require adaptability
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