Director of Development, Major Gifts

7 days ago


abu dhabi, United Arab Emirates Asterix Communications Full time
Position Summary:UAE Nationals are encouraged to apply. New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) seeks to appoint a Director of Development, Major Gift reporting to the Associate Vice Chancellor for Institutional Advancement. The primary responsibility of the Director of Development is to raise major contributions from high net worth individuals (alumni and friends of the University), Corporations, Trusts, and Foundations. In preparation for a major university-wide comprehensive campaign, the Director will focus on raising philanthropic and sponsorship support to fuel NYUAD's campaign. In this role, the Director will identify, cultivate, and steward key major gift/principal gift relationships. Superb communication skills are required to translate the NYUAD narrative and comprehensive needs into compelling and attractive propositions for investment. The role will require close working relationships with key internal stakeholders across the entire University (NYUAD and NYU), especially Faculty who are key partners in fundraising success. Key performance indicators will include rigorous moves management goals across all phases of qualification, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship. Metrics will also include targets based on size and status of the portfolio. The Development Director's prospect portfolio will reflect a variety of sectors and regions with priority given to local and regional prospects. Occasional international relationship management may be required. The Director will ensure that prospects, donors, and key internal stakeholders are continuously engaged in the NYUAD community.Key Responsibilities:
Identify, prioritize, and consistently move a portfolio of approximately 125-150 prospects by understanding and successfully translating the comprehensive NYUAD offer to potential donors/sponsorsPartner with University leadership (Faculty, Administration) to deliver key relationships for the University, continuously strengthening the reputation of Institutional Advancement and inspiring internal partners to support successful fundraisingMaintain excellent and thorough call reports; proactively updating multiple databases ensuring accuracy and confidentiality at all timesNegotiate with donors/sponsors on agreements ensuring they are compliant with NYU, NYUAD, and UAE policies and proceduresRepresent Associate Vice Chancellor and Institutional Advancement when called uponAttend work events in evenings and weekends when neededPerform other duties from time to time as assigned by the Associate Vice Chancellor
Qualifications:Required Education: Bachelor's DegreeRequired Experience: 10+ years of related experience. Experience in complex environments. Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite. Experience with relational databases. Strategic, creative thinker with excellent prioritization and multitasking skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively. Ability to effectively work with different audiences such as Academic leaders, external VIPs, Government Officials, Administrative leadership. Excellent writing and presentation skills.Preferred Experience:
Experience in a higher education environmentPhilanthropic and sponsorship experience in MENA regionExperience in comprehensive philanthropic campaigns in higher education
Additional Information:The University is an equal opportunity employer committed to equity, diversity, and social inclusion.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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