Executive Director of Development

The Executive Director of Development is responsible for
developing, implementing, and evaluating a comprehensive
gift prospect list including identification, qualification,
cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship of prospective donors.
The Executive Director of Development will develop, grow and
manage a portfolio of prospects within the institution’s
database. The Executive Director of Development will work
closely with faculty and staff, both within the Hamilton County
campus service area and statewide to promote the acquisition
of philanthropic support. A successful Executive Director of
Development works efficiently managing time, develops
strategies to obtain solicitations, and creates donor
relationships that establish gifts to meet the strategic goals
of the institution.

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of training
and experience; Master’s degree preferred.
Five years of successful fundraising experience including
face to face solicitations, preferably in higher education.
Minimum of two years in major gift experience preferred.
Benefits
Paid vacation
Paid holidays
Winter Recess
Paid volunteer time
Paid Parental Leave – up to 4 weeks of paid time off under FMLA
Retirement savings plan with 10% College contribution, plus the option to make your own pre- and post-tax contributions
Fee Remission for Ivy Tech courses for employees, spouses, and legal dependents
Tuition reimbursement – non Ivy Tech programs
Ivy Tech qualifies as an eligible employer under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program
Planet Fitness discount
Excellent health care coverage that includes voluntary medical, health savings account with College contribution, dental, and vision coverage