George Eastman Circle Associate Director - University of Rochester : Job Details

George Eastman Circle Associate Director

University of Rochester

Job Location : Rochester,NY, USA

Posted on : 2025-07-25T01:00:42Z

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George Eastman Circle Associate Director

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As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive.Job Location (Full Address):300 East River Rd, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14623OpeningWorker Subtype:RegularTime TypeFull timeScheduled Weekly Hours40Department100006 Ofc Sr Vice Pres AdvancementWork ShiftUR - Day (United States of America)RangeUR URG 110Compensation Range$60,431.00 - $84,603.00The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.ResponsibilitiesGENERAL PURPOSEAs a member of the Office of Annual Giving Programs, the Associate Director, George Eastman Circle (GEC) will work within a team environment toward the successful implementation of leadership annual giving at the University of Rochester. This position will report to the Executive Director and work across the diverse matrix of schools and units to raise current use funds for the University of Rochester. This position will require regular travel to assigned regions.Essential Functions

  • Through a minimum of 125 face-to-face personal visits per year, virtual visits, telephone conversations, and email correspondence; initiate and/or strengthen relationships George Eastman Circle prospects.
  • Regular travel to assigned regions will be expected.
  • Create strategies for and solicit donors capable of contributing gifts of $1,500 to $50,000, as well as soliciting lower dollar amount annual fund gifts raising more than $200,000 in annual fund commitments per fiscal year.
  • Collaboratively establish donor strategies for key leadership annual giving prospects.
  • Develop relationships with Advancement officers across schools and units (i.e. School of Arts & Sciences, Hajim School, Athletics, etc) to steward George Eastman Circle members; collaborate with regional officers to coordinate solicitation and engagement strategies for key prospects.
  • For assigned affinity groups and classes celebrating a Reunion each year or for special class program campaigns; assist with key fundraising goals and strategies to identify, prioritize, and solicit leadership giving prospects.
  • Collaborate with Reunion and Class Programs, and Affinity teams as needed to ensure informative communications and a successful experience for prospect.
  • Update “funding product knowledge” through regular meetings with school-based colleagues.
  • Attend trainings on UR Advancement fundraising protocols and procedure.
  • Honing of professional solicitation skills through conferences, training, and individual mentoring when possible.
Other Duties as AssignedMinimum Education & Experience
  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • 5-7 years of relevant experience is required, or a combination of education and experience required.
Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
  • Superb oral, written, and interpersonal skills required.
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills required.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, working both independently and within a team required.
  • Strong relationship-building skills, able to interface with alumni, donors, volunteers, leading faculty, administrators and trustees required.
  • Ability to travel regularly and to work occasionally on weekends and evenings required.
  • Ability to work collegially within Advancement and across all University units required.
  • Sound judgment and experience handling confidential information.
  • Ability to effectively solicit and close gifts required.
  • Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office Word & Excel and Internet research capabilities required.
  • Exceptional ability to think strategically and analytically required.
  • Strong initiative, creativity, and attention to detail required.
  • High energy level, sense of humor, enthusiasm, and flexibility are a must required.
The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University's Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law.

Seniority level
  • Seniority levelMid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment typeFull-time
Job function
  • Job functionBusiness Development and Sales
  • IndustriesHigher Education

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