Job Description

GRADUATE ALUMNI GIVING OFFICER, ANNUAL GIVING, Alumni Association, to set the strategic direction for the graduate alumni annual giving program and oversee progress toward goals through comprehensive analytical measures that include a combination of assessing direct fundraising and portfolio management results. Will manage a portfolio of annual leadership giving donors and prospects and lead efforts in collaboration with Resource Development staff and MIT school development officers to promote giving opportunities that match the Institute’s philanthropic priorities and graduate alumni interests; work with a cadre of graduate school alumni leaders in the Graduate Alumni Council to fundraise on select giving days and serve as a sounding board on fundraising initiatives; partner with the Annual Giving Marketing Program team to develop a set of broad-based graduate school appeals for direct fundraising; and serve as a spokesperson for annual giving initiatives at alumni board meetings and with development colleagues in the schools/departments/labs/centers.