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DIRECTOR, ADVANCEMENT EVENTS

📍 Location
Ithaca
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
July 08, 2026

About the Role

Position Summary:



Provides strategic leadership for the planning, execution, and continuous improvement of a comprehensive portfolio of advancement events and engagement experiences that support alumni engagement, donor cultivation, and stewardship goals. This role ensures events align with institutional priorities, strengthen relationships with key constituents, and advance the division’s fundraising and engagement objectives. Success in this role is measured by the ability to deliver well-attended, high-quality events that foster meaningful connections, increase donor engagement, and drive operational efficiency and innovation.



Reports to: Senior Executive Director of Alumni Engagement


Collaborates with: AVP for Development, Director of Donor Relations, Institutional Events units, Engagement Operations Associate, Associate Director of Engagement, Advancement Communications, and campus partners







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