Responsibilities

• Foster meaningful relationships with prospective and new families.
• Lead school tours to prospective school families.
• Promote the mission of Catholic education within the broader community.
• Build and maintain relationships with major donors, businesses, and community partners.
• Share the good news of the school through media coverage, social media platforms, website content, and multi-channel marketing strategies.
• Create compelling fundraising materials and proposals.
• Track and report on fundraising progress and metrics.
• Ensure proper stewardship of donations and gifts.
• Plan and execute annual giving campaigns and fundraising initiatives.
• Identify, cultivate, and solicit major gift prospects.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree is required
• 3-5 years of experience in admissions, fundraising, development, marketing, and/or public relations, preferably in a nonprofit or educational environment
• A Catholic in good standing with the Church
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency in technology tools, including G Suite, MS Office, CRM software (e.g., Raiser's Edge), and social media platforms
• Ability to build and sustain collaborative relationships
• Commitment to Catholic stewardship principles
• Ability to travel locally to meet donors and attend events
• Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed

Preferred

• Experience with a Catholic school is preferable.