VP for Institutional Advancement & Executive Director Of The College Foundation, CCP

Posted by Community College of Philadelphia on January 14, 2020

The Vice President for Institutional Advancement and Executive Director of the College Foundation is the Chief Advancement Officer (CAO) for the College and in this role provides leadership for increasing the level of external resources from public and private sources to support the programmatic, capital needs and aspirations of the College.

The Vice President for Institutional Advancement and Executive Director of the College Foundation advises the President on all matters pertaining to the college’s fundraising strategy and the management of Institutional Advancement operations. The position is also responsible for providing visionary leadership in building, maintaining, and strengthening relationships between and among the College’s internal departments/divisions and critical funding sources including individuals, corporations, and foundations. In addition, the Vice President for Institutional Advancement will also help to build and enhance alumni engagement. As a member of the senior leadership team for the college, the Vice President for Institutional Advancement works cooperatively and collaboratively with other members of the team to ensure coordination of efforts across the institution.

The ideal candidate will be a results-oriented fundraising professional with an established track record of diverse and progressively more sophisticated advancement experience; capital campaign planning, management and implementation experience; and an executive level of supervisory and managerial experience, preferably in a higher education setting.

The successful candidate must possess excellent interpersonal and presentation skills needed to represent the College’s interests to a wide spectrum of constituent groups, consortia and collaborative partners. The successful candidate will be equally adept with prospect research; gift processing software; online giving strategies; traditional and new media and other emerging technologies that will optimize the College’s outreach to potential donors; and most fundamentally, an ability to connect with potential donors that meets their commitment to invest in the mission and vision of the CCP.

Learn more and apply: https://jobs.ccp.edu/postings/4104