Trinity College is a distinguished private, coeducational, nonprofit institution dedicated to fostering bold, independent thinkers who lead transformative lives. Situated in an urban setting, Trinity blends the liberal arts with real-world experiences, preparing students to engage critically and creatively with the world around them. The College is in the final year of a significant $425 million comprehensive campaign, aiming to enhance academic distinction, financial aid, student experiences, athletics, and the Trinity Fund.

The Opportunity

Trinity College seeks a visionary and strategic Director of Donor Relations to lead its donor engagement and stewardship efforts during a pivotal moment in the institution’s history.

This role is an opportunity to craft innovative donor-centric programs grounded in the four pillars of donor relations: acknowledgment, stewardship, recognition, and engagement. Reporting to the Assistant Vice President for Advancement, the Director will manage a dedicated team and collaborate across campus to elevate the donor experience, ensuring donors feel the profound impact of their philanthropy.

The incoming Director will play a crucial role in advancing donor engagement strategies, creating customized plans for Trinity’s top donors, and driving gratitude-focused initiatives that inspire continued support.

With the College nearing the conclusion of its record-breaking campaign, the Director will have the opportunity to shape the future of donor relations at Trinity, leveraging their expertise in communication, relationship-building, and strategic planning to amplify philanthropy’s impact.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a mission-driven institution and be part of a talented team dedicated to sustaining Trinity’s momentum and achieving its ambitious goals.