DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT
The Paleontological Research Institution (PRI), in Ithaca, New York, seeks
a dynamic, highly motivated individual to lead its fundraising programs at
an exciting time in the organization's history.
Founded in 1932, PRI is an independent natural history museum holding one
of the nation's largest fossil collections and publishing its oldest
paleontological journal. It operates the Museum of the Earth, a major
public exhibits and education facility, and is a national leader in
informal Earth science education. PRI has numerous and growing
relationships with Cornell University, but is independent of the University.
Responsibilities of this position include coordination of all fundraising
activities of the Institution, including supervision of development staff
and volunteers; management of annual, planned, corporate, and foundation
giving; working with the Director and Board on planning and implementation
of major gift fundraising; and coordinating membership recruitment and
retention. The successful applicant will have strong experience in
fundraising; demonstrated management skills; flexibility; and the ability
to work well with diverse people in a fast-paced environment. Experience
with major campaigns is a strong plus. Salary dependent on experience.
Applications should include cover letter, resume, and names and addresses
of three references, and be addressed to: Director, Paleontological
Research Institution, 1259 Trumansburg Rd., Ithaca, NY 14850. Applications
will be reviewed as they are received. More information is available at
www.priweb.org and www.museumoftheearth.org.
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