Chief Advancement Officer (CAO)
Hiring Company
About the Role
Greater Detroit, MI Area (On-site - Headquarter location)
The Company is in search of a Chief Advancement Officer (CAO) to join its senior leadership team. The CAO will be responsible for driving the philanthropic strategy and performance across various educational and cultural institutions within the community. This includes leading a comprehensive campaign that is currently in the quiet phase, with a strong start and significant funds already raised. The successful candidate will be a key partner in this campaign, which aims to support endowment, capital investments, and annual needs. The role is pivotal in advancing the mission of the community, which is dedicated to providing access to extraordinary education, fostering creativity, innovation, and open inquiry, and preparing individuals to thrive in a complex world. The ideal CAO for the company is a leader who is inspired by complexity, energized by possibility, and motivated by purpose. This is a unique opportunity to lead at a large scale, partnering with an engaged board, President, and executive team to cultivate transformative philanthropy. The role is not just a position but a platform to steward a remarkable legacy and help shape the future of an institution that is deeply committed to changing lives and, through them, the world. Candidates for this role should be prepared to embrace the challenge of a comprehensive campaign and be dedicated to the values of the community, which include purpose, integrity, passion, curiosity, and excellence.
Functions:
- Education/Academic Administration
- Non-Profit Management
About the Company
World-renowned center of design, art, science, & education
Industry
Education Management
Type
Educational Institution
Age
employees
201-500