Director of Development, Anne Frank Center

Job Title & Salary

Director of Development, Anne Frank Center Department: DEV Principal Gifts Advertised Salary Range: Part/Full Time: Full Time

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Advertised Job Summary

Under limited supervision, reporting to the Senior Director of Development (Senior DOD) for Principal Gifts, the Director of Development for the Anne Frank Center (AFC) will be responsible for coordination and management of an effective, comprehensive and ongoing development program through major gifts fundraising. Responsibilities include planning, managing, implementation, promotion, coordination and administration of a comprehensive development program with an emphasis on major gifts for the AFC. This position will be part of the University Development and AFC teams and will operate within the system and procedures of USC Development to ensure consistent and well-coordinated activities.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Thorough knowledge of principles and methods of planning and conducting a comprehensive fundraising program.
• Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with faculty, alumni, donors, students, volunteers, businesses, and the general public.
• Outstanding oral, written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to travel, work evenings and weekends, as required.
• Effective computer experience including database operation and word processing.
• Proven ability to develop relationships with leaders in a broad range of professions.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 4 years proven experience in major gift/development in higher education and/or hybrid development model.
• Previous campaign experience.

Job Close Date

11/02/2026

Benefits

• Health and Life Insurance
• Retirement Programs
• Paid Tuition
• Dependent Scholarships
• Annual Leave
• Sick Leave
• 13 Paid Holidays (including an extended December holiday)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Professional Development Opportunities

EEO Statement

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