Development Associate

Development Associate

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Cornell Tech is Cornell University’s groundbreaking campus for technology research and graduate education on Roosevelt Island in New York City. Our faculty, students and industry partners work together in a highly collaborative environment, pushing inquiry further and developing meaningful technologies to support societal needs. Founded in partnership with the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology and the City of New York, Cornell Tech achieves global reach and local impact, extending Cornell University’s long history of leading innovation in computing, engineering and related fields.

The Alumni Affairs and Development (AAD) department at Cornell Tech is seeking a talented Development Associate (DA) to join its growing and dynamic team. The DA will help raise significant philanthropic support for Cornell Tech as part of a university-wide campaign to advance the mission, goals, programs, and physical expansion of the campus. In this role, the DA will support the management of a portfolio of principal and major gifts from renowned philanthropists, including globally recognized business and technology leaders. The DA will report to the Director of AAD (Director) for Cornell Tech and will work closely with the Associate Vice President (AVP) for AAD for Cornell Tech and the Northeast Corridor, as well as other members of the six-person AAD team.

Key Responsibilities:

Rewards and Benefits

Cornell receives national recognition, as an award-winning workplace for our health, wellbeing, sustainability, and diversity initiatives. Benefits include:

• Comprehensive health care options
• Access to wellness programs
• Employee discounts with local and national retail brands
• Generous retirement contributions
• Leave provisions including three weeks of vacation and 12 holidays
• Impressive educational benefits including tuition-free Extramural Study and Employee Degree Program, Tuition Aid for external education, and Cornell Children's Tuition Assistance program
• Learn more about benefit opportunities

This position is based in New York City with hybrid work arrangements.

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University Job Title:

Gift Associate II

Job Family:

Alumni Affairs Development

Level:

F

Pay Rate Type:

Salary

Pay Range:

$76,240.00 - $98,906.00

Remote Option Availability:

Hybrid Remote

Company:

Endowed

Contact Name:

Laura Clark

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2023-05-23