The American University of Rome is seeking a Chief Advancement Officer to join their team. The role will involve leading the advancement efforts for the client, including fundraising, alumni relations, and donor stewardship. The successful candidate will work closely with senior leadership to develop and implement strategies to support the client's mission and goals.
The Chief Advancement Officer will be responsible for building and maintaining relationships with donors, alumni, and other key stakeholders. They will oversee the planning and execution of fundraising campaigns and events, as well as manage a team of advancement professionals. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fundraising and development, as well as excellent communication and leadership skills.
This position reports directly to the client's senior leadership and plays a crucial role in securing financial support for the institution. The Chief Advancement Officer will be a key member of the client's leadership team and will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the future success of the institution. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with a passion for higher education and a track record of success in fundraising and donor relations.