Evansville Day School, an independent PK–12 school in Evansville, Indiana, seeks a mission-driven Director of Development to lead all aspects of fundraising, including the Annual Fund, major gifts, donor stewardship, and community engagement. Reporting directly to the Head of School, the focus of the Director of Development will be to build meaningful relationships with parents, grandparents, alumni, donors, and community partners reflected in increased support for the institution. The Director of Development will work closely with the Head and Board of Trustees to advance the school’s philanthropic vision. The ideal candidate is a development professional who is a strategic thinker and a relational leader with demonstrated quantifiable success in fundraising and community engagement.

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EVANSVILLE DAY SCHOOL - Director of Development Position

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Renata J. Rafferty, M.A.

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About Evansville Day School

Evansville Day School (EDS), in partnership with parents, offers a student-centered, college-preparatory program supported by a challenging and comprehensive curriculum that encourages each student from Junior Pre-Kindergarten through grade 12 to strive for excellence in mind, body, and human spirit. Founded in 1946, EDS is the only independent school in the southwestern Indiana (Evansville/tri-state) region and enrolls approximately 300 students. EDS boasts a 40-acre wooded campus, an impressively diverse student body, 100% four-year college placement, and a professional and innovative faculty and staff.

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