Senior Director of Advancement, Penn Arts and Sciences
University of Pennsylvania
About this role
The Senior Director of Advancement (Senior Major Gifts Officer) at the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Arts and Sciences is a senior fundraising leader within the School’s Development and Alumni Relations team. The role focuses on advancing the School’s philanthropic priorities, expanding the donor base, and increasing long-term support for academic and facility initiatives through strategic donor engagement and collaboration across the university.
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About University of Pennsylvania
upenn.eduThe University of Pennsylvania (Penn) is a private Ivy League research university in Philadelphia offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across schools such as Wharton (business), Penn Medicine, SEAS (engineering), Law, Nursing, and the School of Arts & Sciences. Penn emphasizes interdisciplinary research, innovation, and entrepreneurship, translating scholarship into clinical care, startups, and public policy. Founded in the 18th century with ties to Benjamin Franklin, it maintains a large research enterprise, global partnerships, and a broad alumni network.
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About University of Pennsylvania
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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$91k – $120k
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