I have a very exciting opportunity available for a mid to top tier development person as a Senior Development Officer at a Multi Campus University in NYC.  The position is in NYC.

Our client is a system of
non-profit institutions of higher and professional education, established
primarily to enrich the heritage, and to serve the larger American community.
Over 18,000 students are currently enrolled in its various schools and
divisions. Under the supervision of the Vice President for Institutional
Advancement, the Senior Development Officer identifies funding needs and
solicits major gifts from individuals, corporations and foundations

Education and Computer Skills:

• Bachelor’s Degree, Masters      preferred
• Five to seven years successful      experience in major or planned gift fundraising; experience in higher      education a plus
• Must be a highly energetic      professional with a track record of building donor relationships and      closing gifts in the high five and six-figure range.

• Proficiency in Raisers Edge, Microsoft Office including, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
• Internet Research