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May 18 - Executive Director, Development & Partnerships
We are seeking an outstanding advancement professional for the role of Executive Director, Development & Partnerships with the Faculty of Health Sciences, which includes the Schools of Medicine, Nursing, and Rehabilitation. The Executive Director will be responsible for providing leadership and strategic direction for the Faculty’s development efforts and constituent relations activities. As the senior fundraising professional in the Faculty, the Executive Director will manage a portfolio of high potential prospects and partnerships for both Faculty and university-wide priorities. The Executive Director will provide direction and mentoring to a Faculty-based team of three advancement staff. As well, the Executive Director will work closely with the Faculty of Health Sciences campaign cabinet, and provide guidance, support, and encouragement to faculty members and staff who are involved in fundraising and alumni programs.
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May 18 - Associate Director of Development
The University of British Columbia is seeking an Associate Director of Development to secure significant private and public sector support for the University’s strategic priorities. Developing and managing a portfolio of major gift prospects, the Associate Director will identify, cultivate, solicit and steward individuals, corporations and foundations with the capacity for major gifts to the Faculty of Science. Reporting to the Senior Associate Director and working in close partnership with senior faculty and volunteers, the Associate Director will be responsible for resource development activity at an average $1+ million level annually, and a portfolio of 75-150 prospects. ... more >
May 15 - Setting Yourself Up for Social Media Success
(May 15, 2012) It seems like everyone is looking for the key to social media success and, consequently, the key to translating that into fundraising success. Many of those keys lie in the ability to build a community that will work with you—and for you. ... more >
May 15 - Chapter Boards Lead by Example in Achieving 100 Percent Chapter Board Participation
Thirty-three AFP chapters have led by example and achieved 100 percent board participation in the 2012 Every Member Campaign (EMC). These chapter boards serve as motivation and inspiration to chapter members to make their gifts to the EMC. ... more >
May 8 - Majority of Fundraisers See Salary Increases, While Average Salary Flattens
More than half of respondents to AFP’s Compensation and Benefits Study reported salary increases in 2011, even as the average salary for fundraisers remained about the same. ... more >
May 4 - 2012 AFP Compensation & Benefits Report
AFP's Compensation & Benefits Study provides valuable data on the characteristics of individual fundraisers – backgrounds, experience, and responsibilities – and paints a picture of the current state of the profession. ... more >
May 1 - Creating Volunteer Opportunities—The New Role of Fundraisers
(May 1, 2012) Think your organization’s volunteers and its development office are two separate worlds? Think again, says Emily Davis, author of Fundraising and the Next Generation, new from the AFP Fund Development Series. ... more >
