Feb 29th, 2024
The Wily Network
Senior Director of Advancement
( Massachusetts | Hybrid )
About the Organization
The Wily Network partners with college students in the greater Boston area who are working toward their degrees without academic, emotional or financial support from family. Wily provides that critical safety net for scholars as they navigate college independently. As part of a comprehensive revenue strategy, the Wily Network has developed a strong network of donors and friends, and seeks an experienced advancement professional to broaden and deepen its philanthropic efforts.
In less than ten years, the Wily Network has identified this need, enrolled Wily Scholars, and partnered with young people as they move through the joys and struggles of college life, celebrating more than 65 graduates and currently coaching 80 students across Boston colleges and universities. Join the Wily Network as their next Senior Director of Advancement and ensure the Pack continues to grow.
Job Description
Position reports to: Executive Director
Position salary range: $110,000-$130,000, some flexibility
The Senior Director of Advancement will build and lead a fund development strategy that accelerates Wily’s already substantial major gift program, and synthesizes events, foundation fundraising, and other philanthropic efforts to catalyze the next ten years of Wily’s promise to scholars. This is a new position reporting to the Executive Director and Founder. Fundraisers who excel at both strategy and execution should apply. The Wily Network hires individuals committed to the mission and enthusiastic about roles in which strategy mixes with the hands-on tasks that are necessary within a nimble, early-stage organization.
Please visit the Wily website and the job description for more information about Wily, our incredible scholars, and the impact you can make as our first Senior Director of Advancement.