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Executive Director of Advancement, Brown School - University Advancement

Washington University (West Campus), Clayton, MissouriFull-time2026-07-13 → 2026-11-11
On-site · United States

Core

Lead the Philanthropic Strategy team to drive solicitation, cultivation, engagement, and stewardship for the Brown School's fundraising priorities.

Role type

Executive Director of Advancement (Chief Strategist)

Builds

Strategic funding opportunities and donor pipelines for the Brown School

Domain

Higher Education / Non-profit Advancement

Required skills

Major gifts strategy, prospect management, volunteer strategy, campaign planning, donor stewardship, budget management, team leadership

Preferred skills

Campaign initiative management, gift table management

Responsibilities

Act as strategic advisor to the Dean; oversee the Dean's portfolio of prospects; lead volunteer strategy for boards and committees; develop cultivation and solicitation strategies; manage the Brown School Advancement team; draft collateral and case statements; oversee fund administration.

Seniority

Executive, strategic leadership