Sep 18th, 2024
Success Academy Charter Schools
Job Description
Aspen Leadership Group is proud to partner with Success Academy in the search for a Head of Development. Success Academy seeks a visionary Head of Development to lead its fundraising efforts, managing a portfolio of principal and major gift donors and prospects to support its investments in K-12 scholars, innovations, research and development, capital, and advocacy. Reporting to the Chief Development Officer, the Head of Development will oversee both the Individual Giving and Institutional Partnerships teams, cultivating a highly productive and agile group of fundraising professionals dedicated to delivering extraordinary results.
As the highest-performing, free public charter school network in New York, Success Academy (SA) creates an environment where children can stretch and grow, be challenged and excel, and discover natural talents and develop resilience, all while building meaningful relationships with educators and peers. Success Academy is redefining what is possible in education. Every day, students prove that children from all demographics can achieve in school and life when presented with the right opportunities. Success Academy fosters a love of learning while creating opportunities for children to become critical and creative thinkers, build life skills and confidence, pursue passions, and secure exceptional careers.
A bachelor's degree is required for this position. At least 10 years of progressively responsible experience in fundraising, including principal and major gifts fundraising and institutional giving, as well as effective leadership and performance management of other fundraising professionals is preferred. Success Academy will consider candidates with a broad range of backgrounds. If you are excited about this role and feel that you can contribute to SA, but your experience does not exactly align with every qualification listed above, we encourage you to apply. All applications must be accompanied by a cover letter and résumé. Cover letters should be responsive to the mission of Success Academy as well as the responsibilities and qualifications presented in the prospectus.
The base salary for this position is $225,000 to $250,000 annually with performance incentives.
Success Academy is committed to the inclusion of all qualified candidates. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, or participating in the selection process, please contact Michael Carver at michaelcarver@aspenleadershipgroup.com.
To apply for this position, visit: https://apptrkr.com/5604873