Founded in 1813, Colby College is the 12th oldest liberal arts college in the nation and is one of America’s most selective colleges. Colby re-imagines the liberal arts experience – providing access to a global experience, research, and internships for all students regardless of their background. Colby’s history is extraordinary, but there has never been a more dynamic and exciting time for the College. Colby is in a period of fast-paced progress — defined by ambitious institutional priorities to reimagine student opportunity and post-graduate success.

The Opportunity

Colby is seeking a strategic, creative, and collaborative Director of Donor Relations to lead all aspects of donor relations and stewardship. As a senior member of the communications, engagement, and stewardship team, the Director will build a best-in-class, comprehensive donor engagement and stewardship program with the goal of transforming Colby into a leader in the field.

The successful candidate will be collaborative, data-driven, organized, and strategic. Colby is the ideal organization for professionals seeking to contribute to an ongoing transformation in the impact of the College and to significantly advance their careers. A commitment to diversity and promoting an inclusive and respectful workplace, and a dedication to the mission and values of Colby are fundamental expectations.