Confidential
Chief Advancement Officer (CAO)
About the Company
Top college-preparatory school
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Type Educational Institution
Founded 1906
Employees 51-200
Categories
Education
About the Role
The Company is seeking a Chief Advancement Officer (CAO) to join its vibrant, mission-driven community. The successful candidate will be at the forefront of shaping the next chapter of advancement, with a focus on strengthening a culture of philanthropy, balancing innovation with tradition, and preparing for the next comprehensive campaign. This role is pivotal in enhancing community engagement and requires a seasoned leader with a minimum of 10 years' experience in advancement, preferably in a school or higher education setting. The CAO will be responsible for leading and participating in regular national and periodic international travel, and must be prepared to bring vision, creativity, and relational leadership to the role.
Candidates for the CAO position at the company should have a proven track record in advancement, including experience in a leadership or major role in a successful comprehensive campaign. The role demands a professional with a deep understanding of the various elements of advancement and a commitment to the values of the institution. The ideal candidate will be adept at blending timeless values with bold innovation, and will be dedicated to the mission of empowering young women to lead with purpose. While the position is based in Virginia, the company is open to considering candidates from diverse locations, and the role requires a high level of flexibility and adaptability to meet the demands of the position.
Hiring Manager Title Head of School
Travel Percent Less than 10%
Functions
Education/Academic Administration Non-Profit Management
About the Company
Top college-preparatory school
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Type Educational Institution
Founded 1906
Employees 51-200
Categories
Education
About the Role
The Company is seeking a Chief Advancement Officer (CAO) to join its vibrant, mission-driven community. The successful candidate will be at the forefront of shaping the next chapter of advancement, with a focus on strengthening a culture of philanthropy, balancing innovation with tradition, and preparing for the next comprehensive campaign. This role is pivotal in enhancing community engagement and requires a seasoned leader with a minimum of 10 years' experience in advancement, preferably in a school or higher education setting. The CAO will be responsible for leading and participating in regular national and periodic international travel, and must be prepared to bring vision, creativity, and relational leadership to the role.
Candidates for the CAO position at the company should have a proven track record in advancement, including experience in a leadership or major role in a successful comprehensive campaign. The role demands a professional with a deep understanding of the various elements of advancement and a commitment to the values of the institution. The ideal candidate will be adept at blending timeless values with bold innovation, and will be dedicated to the mission of empowering young women to lead with purpose. While the position is based in Virginia, the company is open to considering candidates from diverse locations, and the role requires a high level of flexibility and adaptability to meet the demands of the position.
Hiring Manager Title Head of School
Travel Percent Less than 10%
Functions
Education/Academic Administration Non-Profit Management