Posted
6/15/2018
Job Title:
Director of Advancement
Hours:
Full time
Organization:
Guerin Catholic High School
15300 Gray Road
Noblesville, IN
46062
www.guerincatholic.org
Description:
St. Theodore Guerin High School, located in Noblesville, Indiana, is looking for a full-time Director of Advancement. The position is effective immediately.
Guerin Catholic, nationally recognized as one of the top Catholic High Schools in the country, is a diocesan (Diocese of Lafayette-in-Indiana), college preparatory school dedicated to its mission of serving over 770 students from diverse backgrounds and preparing them to be servant leaders through authentic faith formation, academic excellence and student life opportunities. The school is located in an area consistently noted among the top places to live in the United States. Guerin Catholic just finished its fourteenth year and boasts a continually growing enrollment and a strong financial position. It is committed to offering courses inspired and taught from a Catholic worldview, based on the Christian concept of the human person, and in communion with the Magisterium of the Church. Position Summary: The Director of Advancement must be a proven leader who will be responsible for designing, implementing and executing a strategic comprehensive institutional advancement program for Guerin Catholic High School. This includes being responsible for all operational fundraising, capital campaigns, and alumni relation activities. The Director of Advancement will work collaboratively with the Advancement Committee and other Directors and school administrators and will report directly to the President.
Requirements:
The Director of Advancement must:
• Be a practicing Catholic in good standing with the Catholic Church
• Embrace the mission and vision of Guerin Catholic High School. • Have strong interpersonal and writing skills.
• Have knowledge and experience in fundraising techniques and in particular with major gifts. • Possess the skills to work with and motivate staff, board members and volunteers. • Have the desire to build external relationships
• Be goal driven and willing to initiate donor visits and fundraising calls
• Display a positive attitude and show concern for people and our community,
• Demonstrate presence, self-confidence, common sense and good listening ability.
• Have a bachelor’s degree • 8 - 10 years minimum experience in professional fundraising. For a complete list of job responsibilities and application instructions, please visit GuerinCatholic.org. Applications should be completed no later than July 13, 2018.
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