The Director of Donor Engagement oversees an integrated program and team responsible for a wide range of functions to support the Advancement division's annual goals and the institution's broader objectives, including programming, event planning, communications, and overall stewardship to all advancement constituencies.
Requirements
- Design and implement innovative engagement strategies that strengthen donor commitment, inspire new and repeat giving, deepen relationships, and expand philanthropic participation across individual and institutional audiences.
- Lead a comprehensive program of in-person and digital engagement, including events, communications, and experiences that advance donor cultivation and stewardship.
- Develop and oversee donor communications strategy, ensuring high-quality print and digital collateral that reflects institutional priorities and resonates with diverse donor audiences.
- Direct donor stewardship initiatives, creating meaningful recognition and engagement opportunities that reinforce long-term relationships.
- Collaborate on donor travel programs in partnership with the Individual Giving team, ensuring seamless execution and alignment with engagement goals.
- Manage annual engagement plans, including program calendars, event schedules, and operating budgets to deliver on Advancement and institutional objectives.
- Serve as primary liaison with Events and Dining partners, ensuring exceptional experiences for Advancement programs and donor-facing initiatives.
Benefits
- Free general admission to the museum for you and your immediate family
- Discounted guest tickets for admission
- Discounts on gift memberships
- Special staff tours and presentations from our curatorial and conservation teams
- Discounts at the museum restaurant, museum cafés, and museum retail and online stores
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Fully paid short-term disability insurance, long-term disability insurance, and life insurance
- Health savings or flexible spending account program
- Retirement savings program with museum match
- Paid vacation, personal days, sick days, and holidays
