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Assistant Dean of Development, SPA

American UniversityWashington, DC

Posted Sep 29, 2026

What you’d do

Plans, implements, and oversees the major gift fundraising program for the School of Public Affairs, focusing on gifts of $100,000 to $1,000,000+. Supervises full-time staff and collaborates with principal gifts, annual giving, and foundation and corporate giving. Full time. Found on the employer's careers page on Oct 6, 2026. Apply through the link.

You’ll need

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent
  • 8-10 years of relevant experience
  • 8+ years progressively responsible development experience
  • 4+ years securing major gifts of $100,000+
  • Experience in higher education and managing volunteers

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