[CLOSED] Advancement Director

Organization

Houston Arboretum & Nature Center

Job Posted

August 25, 2023

Job status

Job Category

Job Type

Job Duration

Job Compensation Type

Remote

No

Contact Name

Debbie Markey

Contact Email

dmarkey@houstonarboretum.org

Location

Houston, TX
United States
The Arboretum’s Advancement Director will lead, plan, and manage the day-to-day operations of the
organization’s development department and major gift support for the organization’s fundraising priorities. The
ideal candidate has extensive fundraising skills and experience in creating and leading fundraising strategies,
campaigns and initiatives at all donor levels.

Summary

The candidate should have established relationships and demonstrated an ability to build new relationships while securing individual, foundation, and corporate gifts. The Advancement Director works closely with the Arboretum’s education and conservation staff, as well as its Board of Directors, to identify, solicit, and steward gifts in support of the organization’s mission and strategic goals. The Advancement Director supervises a small team consisting of administrative, special events, and marketing functions.

More information can be found at https://houstonarboretum.org/about-us/employment-opportunities/https://houstonarboretum.org/about-us/employment-opportunities/

Please send resume and cover letter to Debbie Markey, Executive Director, at dmarkey@houstonarboretum.org.

Compensation Information

$95,000 - $110,000