Founded in 1972, Americans for Ben-Gurion University (A4BGU) is a nonprofit organization that raises funds and awareness and runs programming within the United States in support of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU). Americans for Ben-Gurion University plays a vital role in sustaining David Ben-Gurion’s vision: creating a world-class institution of education and research in the Israeli desert, nurturing the Negev community, and sharing the University’s expertise locally and around the globe.
A4BGU is seeking a dynamic Associate Director of Development who will advance the mission of the organization by identifying and stewarding donor relationships to deeper levels of engagement and increased levels of philanthropic giving. In addition, the Associate Director will help lead market-based engagement and development strategies in New York and the broader Tri-State area. A successful candidate will be enthusiastic about building engaged communities, attending events, and constantly networking to build a pipeline of prospective donors. This full-time position reports to the Senior Director of Development and will be an integral part of the broader resource development team.