Director of Advancement Communications

Hamilton, NY (On-site)

$85K/yr – $95K/yrDirector/Executive5+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own advancement communications leadership to plan and produce fundraising content across print, digital, and web, aligning with Colgate's Third-Century priorities and coordinating with advancement staff to hit annual fundraising goals.

  • Communications strategy and annual plan: develop, implement, and measure progress across channels.
  • People and process: supervise the Advancement Communications Specialist and ensure fair, practice-aligned performance management.
  • Editorial craft and collaboration: author, edit, and curate high-quality content and coordinate with design for targeted materials.

Job Description

Own advancement communications leadership to plan and produce fundraising content across print, digital, and web, aligning with Colgate's Third-Century priorities and coordinating with advancement staff to hit annual fundraising goals.

  • Communications strategy and annual plan: develop, implement, and measure progress across channels.
  • People and process: supervise the Advancement Communications Specialist and ensure fair, practice-aligned performance management.
  • Editorial craft and collaboration: author, edit, and curate high-quality content and coordinate with design for targeted materials.
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Colgate University is defined by its unsurpassed liberal arts education. For more than 200 years, Colgate University has cultivated well-rounded global citizens through intellectual rigor, dedication to diversity of thought, and a distinguished faculty. Colgate alumni are known as leaders, innovators, and trailblazers who carry forward the university's tradition of excellence. They exemplify the diverse talents and contributions needed in the world today and share it openly with the Colgate network. Now in its third century, Colgate is a place of proud tradition and bold ambition.

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