Associate Director of Development
The George Mason University, College of Visual and Performing Arts’ Development Office seeks a highly organized, energetic professional to serve as Assistant Director of Development. George Mason University has a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff, and strongly encourages candidates to apply who will enrich Mason’s academic and culturally inclusive environment.
About the College of Visual and Performing Arts:
The College of Visual and Performing Arts is dedicated to advancing the study, creation, performance, and exhibition of the arts, acting on the strong belief in their transformative influence on individuals and societies. The College honors the values of great traditions in the arts while actively engaging in the creation of new works and ideas. This distinctive fusion of the academic and the professional, the campus and the community, the past and the present, defines the college as it engages new art forms, communities, and ways of working to meet the needs of a rapidly changing world.
About the Office of Advancement and Alumni Relations:
The Office of Advancement and Alumni Relations is responsible for all aspects of fundraising for George Mason University which includes the successful discovery, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship of all donors. Advancement’s mission is to build strong, lifelong relationships with George Mason University’s alumni and constituents, while matching their philanthropic interests with the university aspirations and priorities. The division is committed to serving the needs of the university, our alumni, and the greater community by providing access to quality education and lifelong learning. Respect, service, integrity, collaboration, diversity, transparency, and creativity are the values that guide our work and culture.
About the Position:
Reporting to the Director of Development, College of Visual and Performing Arts, the Assistant Director is responsible for the identification, cultivation, solicitation, stewardship and growth of the College’s donors and will assist in the creation and implementation of annual and strategic plans for the College’s fundraising program.
The Assistant Director of Development will primarily be responsible for generating support by managing a portfolio of donors and prospects of the College for the purposes of fundraising for the School of Dance, Dewberry School of Music, and School of Theater.
Learn more about the position!
If you have a job or internship opportunity to share with Arts Management students and alumni, email a full description to amgtgmu@gmu.edu for posting.