Director of Advancement Services, Eckerd College (St. Petersburg, FL)

Justine Sanford

Eckerd College is currently hiring for the position of Director of Advancement Services to join our advancement team at our waterfront property along the Boca Ciega Bay in St. Petersburg, Florida, in our relationship-focused community. The Director provides leadership and support in the development and engagement of the College's alumni and donors through database management, gift administration, and document management.

The role requires the incumbent to possess knowledge and proficiency in fundraising software such as Blackbaud Raiser's Edge as well as skills in database management and data mining. The director will be able to communicate effectively with a diverse audience, particularly in written form. Knowledge and understanding of the role of a private, liberal arts and sciences college and a commitment to promoting its philosophy, mission and objectives, and the ability to translate these into creative fundraising strategies is crucial to success in this position.

The advancement team is led by award-winning and seasoned professionals who have built a collaborative environment to foster innovation and growth. Professional growth is encouraged through involvement with Higher Education industry organizations, such as CASE and the Forum of Florida Alumni Associations.

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