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Chief Administrative Officer (CAO)

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Pittsburgh, PA • Posted 2 days ago
Onsite Full Time Higher education

Chief Administrative Officer (CAO)


About the Company

Thriving private research university

Industry
Higher Education

Type
Educational Institution

Founded
1900

Employees
5001-10,000

Categories

  • Education
  • Carnegie Mellon University
  • Higher Education
  • Universities

Specialties

  • higher education
  • research
  • robotics
  • arts
  • business
  • engineering
  • science
  • humanities
  • computer science
  • public policy
  • information systems
  • artificial intelligence
  • ai
  • and health


About the Role

The Company is seeking a Chief Advancement Officer (CAO) to lead its fundraising and alumni engagement efforts. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive strategies to secure philanthropic support and foster strong relationships with the alumni community. This role involves working closely with the executive team, faculty, and staff to identify and cultivate potential donors, as well as overseeing the planning and execution of various fundraising campaigns and events. The ideal CAO will have a proven track record in advancement, with experience in major gift solicitation, annual giving, and planned giving. A deep understanding of the principles of donor stewardship and the ability to effectively communicate the mission and vision of the organization are essential. The role also requires strong leadership skills to manage a team of advancement professionals and to collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure the success of the advancement program. A Bachelor's degree is required, and a Master's degree is preferred, in a relevant field such as nonprofit management, business, or communications.

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

  • Non-Profit Management

Additional Information

City
Pittsburgh
State
PA
Zip
15201
Country
United States
Job Type
Non-Profit Management
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