Director of Development - Natural Sciences

Rice University
Houston, TX
Category Human Resources
Job Description
Rice University is seeking a Director of Development for the Natural Sciences. This role will focus on increasing philanthropic investment in the Wiess School of Natural Sciences, managing an advisory board, and engaging with faculty, students, alumni, and parents. The Director will report to the Executive Director of Development and Dean of the Wiess School, managing a portfolio of 80-100 prospects with a capacity of $100,000+ to secure major gifts. The position requires a mostly in-person presence on campus with occasional travel and evening/weekend commitments.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • 5+ years of successful fundraising experience
  • At least three years involving major gift level fundraising success at the $100K+ level

Benefits

  • Benefits overview available at https://knowledgecafe.rice.edu/benefits-overview
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