Description

Carroll College is seeking a dynamic and mission-driven Leadership Annual Giving Officer to join its Advancement team. This key position plays a vital role in securing leadership-level annual gifts that directly support the college’s strategic priorities and enduring mission. The Leadership Annual Giving Officer will be responsible for cultivating and managing philanthropic relationships with individuals capable of making annual contributions ranging from $1,000 to $24,999. Managing a portfolio of approximately 180 to 250 donor households, the officer will lead all phases of the donor engagement cycle, including prospect identification, strategic cultivation, personalized solicitation, and ongoing stewardship.

Success in this role requires a proactive and strategic approach to relationship-building, a deep understanding of donor motivations, and a strong commitment to delivering personalized and meaningful donor experiences. In addition to individual fundraising responsibilities, the Leadership Annual Giving Officer will collaborate with campus partners to support and implement long-term initiatives that enhance Carroll College’s overall advancement efforts.

For consideration, please submit the following materials electronically to employment@carroll.edu. Applications will be reviewed as submitted and the position will remain open until filled.  

• Cover letter
• Resume
• Completed Carroll College Application 

Salary is commensurate with experience, education and qualifications.  Carroll College is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating a welcoming work environment for all.  

 Benefits Include: 

• Employer sponsored Medical insurance, Wellness program and Employee Assistance Program
• Voluntary Dental, Vision, Pet Insurance and more
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with matching contributions from the College
• Employer provided Life and Long-Term disability benefits
• Tuition Remission for employee, and if eligible, for spouse and dependent child(ren)
• Potential Tuition Exchange benefits for dependent child(ren)
• Very generous Holiday, Vacation, Sick and other Leave benefits to include up to 20 days of paid holidays
• Other unique benefits such as tickets to home athletic events, rental of outdoor equipment, access to the campus workout facility, and more 

Carroll College is a leading private, liberal arts college in the American West. Carroll’s campus rests on 63 acres at the edge of downtown and historic Helena, the capital city of Montana.  The surrounding beauty of the Rocky Mountains and Montana fosters wonder and awe, giving the perfect backdrop to a worldly education. More than 75 miles of hiking and biking trails are just minutes from campus, and Helena is in close proximity to the Continental Divide Trail, natural hot springs, Great Divide Ski Area and the Missouri River. Yellowstone National Park and Glacier National Park are just a few hours away.

 Founded in 1909, Carroll College warmly embraces its identity as a diocesan, Catholic college.  Carroll represents a beacon of light in the community, welcoming all persons in a cooperative journey toward knowledge and virtue.  To learn more about Carroll College, please visit our web site at www.carroll.edu.

Requirements

The successful candidate will have a bachelor's degree in Business Management or related field, plus 3 years of higher education or non-profit fundraising experience.  

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for employer sponsorship now or in the future. For this position, Carroll College will not sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas classifications.