Lake Ridge Academy (OH) - Director of Advancement

The new Director of Advancement will report to the Head of School, be a member of the Senior Leadership team, and will regularly present to, and interact with, our Board of Directors as well as our Board Committee for Advancement. Lake Ridge Academy seeks a highly collaborative, dynamic, and experienced leader to serve as Director of Advancement, starting no later than July of 2021. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading all development efforts of the school, including but not limited to the Annual Fund, events (including our Annual Gala, golf outing, and campus events), and our 60th Anniversary Campaign. The Director of Advancement will also be responsible for leading the execution of our strategic plan, and for establishing and reporting against benchmarks to that plan. In addition, he or she will lead the Advancement team to oversee our alumni relationships, non-academic external partnerships, and project planning and execution. The Director of Advancement will manage a team that also includes the Director of Alumni Relations and Annual Giving, and the Assistant Director of Alumni Relations and Annual Giving. In addition, he or she will be expected to work closely with the Leadership Team.