Florida SouthWestern State College is accepting resumes in search of a Philanthropy Officer, FSW Foundation (Lee County Focus) to join our team of exceptional employees. The Philanthropy Officer is charged with identifying, cultivating, soliciting and stewarding highnet-worth (HNW) individuals to secure significant financial support for FSW State College Foundation. This position manages a portfolio of extraordinary donors and prospects, develops and implements effective solicitation strategies, and fosters long-term relationships to achieve the College's philanthropic objectives. The Philanthropy Officer adheres to the highest ethical standards. This is a College Administrator on annual contract position. Please click here (https://www.fsw.edu/viewdocs/doc/370137) to see the complete job description. The ideal candidate will have: + Bachelor’s degree in non-profit management, marketing, communication, business, public administration, educational administration or a related field. + Five (5) years of professional, nonprofit fundraising experience, preferably in higher education. An appropriate combination of education and experience may be substituted. + Organizational longevity and a documented track record of major gift fundraising and campaigns. + Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and oral. + Knowledge of effective private fundraising strategies. + Proficiency in using donor technology platforms to research and manage records. FSW Employee Benefits feature: + Competitive health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance options to meet your needs + Generous paid time off includes vacation, sick, personal, holidays, and winter & spring breaks + Florida retirement membership (FRS) + Educational and professional development opportunities for you and your dependents To be considered for this position, applicants must submit a cover letter along with their resume. Salary: $95,000 Submit your resume for consideration to become one of the best, the brightest, the BUCS! Florida SouthWestern State College, an equal access institution, prohibits discrimination in its employment, programs and activities based on race, sex, gender identity, age, color, religion, national origin, ethnicity, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information or veteran status. Questions pertaining to educational equity, equal access or equal opportunity should be addressed to the College’s Title IX Coordinator/Equity Officer: Angie Snyder; Room A-106A; 8099 College Parkway SW, Fort Myers, FL 33919; (239) 489-9051; equity@fsw.edu. FSW online anonymous reporting www.fsw.edu/report. Inquiries/complaints can be filed with the Title IX Coordinator/Equity Officer online, in person, via mail, via email, or with the US Department of Education, Office of Civil Rights, Atlanta Office: 61 Forsyth St. SW Suite 19T70, Atlanta, GA 30303-8927. Required SkillsRequired Experience