Associate Director of Development and Alumni Engagement- School of Podiatry

Welcome to Temple University's School of Podiatry, a leading educational institution in the field of podiatric medicine. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to join our team as the Associate Director of Development and Alumni Engagement. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on our school's fundraising efforts and alumni relations. As the Associate Director, you will play a crucial role in developing and implementing strategies to cultivate and engage donors and alumni, enhancing the overall success and reputation of our school. We are looking for a dynamic and passionate individual with a strong background in development and alumni relations, who is ready to take on this exciting and rewarding role.

1. Develop and implement comprehensive fundraising strategies to meet the school's financial goals.
2. Cultivate relationships with individual donors, alumni, and corporate partners to secure major gifts and donations.
3. Collaborate with the Director of Development to create and manage an effective fundraising plan.
4. Plan and execute fundraising events and campaigns, including donor recognition events and alumni reunions.
5. Utilize various communication channels to keep donors and alumni informed about the school's progress and impact.
6. Work closely with the marketing and communications team to ensure consistent branding and messaging across all fundraising and alumni engagement efforts.
7. Manage a portfolio of major donors and develop personalized stewardship plans to maintain and strengthen relationships.
8. Identify new funding opportunities and potential donors through research and outreach efforts.
9. Collaborate with faculty and staff to identify and prioritize funding needs and develop compelling proposals.
10. Maintain accurate and up-to-date donor records and ensure proper gift acknowledgement and recognition.
11. Serve as a liaison between the school and its alumni, fostering a strong sense of community and engagement.
12. Develop and maintain a volunteer program to involve alumni in the school's fundraising and outreach efforts.
13. Represent the school at conferences, events, and community gatherings to promote its mission and fundraising initiatives.
14. Stay informed about current trends and best practices in development and alumni engagement, and implement new strategies as needed.
15. Provide regular progress reports and updates to the Director of Development and other key stakeholders.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Associate Director of Development and Alumni Engagement- School of Podiatry in Philadelphia, PA, USA is $70,000-$90,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the individual's experience, qualifications, and the specific organization they work for. Some companies may offer higher salaries or additional benefits such as bonuses and healthcare benefits. It is important to research and negotiate your salary based on your own qualifications and the market rates in your area.

Temple University (sometimes referred to as Temple or TU) is a public research university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1884 by the Baptist minister Russell Conwell. On May 12, 1888, it was renamed the Temple College of Philadelphia. By 1907, the institution revised its institutional status and was incorporated as a university. Temple is among the world's largest providers of professional education (law, medicine, podiatry, pharmacy, dentistry, engineering and architecture), preparing the largest body of professional practitioners in Pennsylvania.