Executive Director, Alumni Affairs and Individual
Afpgpc, Union, NJ, United States
Executive Director, Alumni Affairs and Individual
The Cooper Union
Job Posting
Mar. 31, 2026
Salary Range: $180,000-$195,000
Position Summary
The Executive Director, Alumni Affairs and Individual Giving leads strategy and implementation of alumni, engagement, and individual donor programs that produce positive relationship and giving outcomes for The Cooper Union. The Executive Director will be a high-producing frontline fundraiser who manages a team of individual giving officers focused on in-person, virtual, and direct mail solicitation; in-person and virtual events and programs; volunteer engagement, and case statement and affinity campaign development.In addition to retaining a majority of prior-year donors, the Executive Director will identify and advance strategy to secure new individual donors annually. This critical role reports to the Vice President of Alumni Affairs and Development, liaises closely with the Cooper Union Alumni Association, regularly interacts with and supports the Office of the President, serves as a member of the department’s Senior Development Team (SDT), and engages across a broad array of internal and external constituents.
This position supports, through actions and conduct, The Cooper Union mission and vision, and helps to build and maintain a productive departmental culture and performance outcomes.
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