Director of Development Strategy - Harvard University (Cambridge, MA - Hybrid) [Curated]

MomUp Curated Role | Cambridge, MA | Hybrid | Harvard salary grade 060

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About the Company

Harvard University's Alumni Affairs and Development (AA&D) team supports advancement across the University, from frontline fundraising to donor relations, events, and prospect management.

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About the Role

As Director of Development Strategy, you will manage the systems and processes that support the University's top solicitations, including:

  • Tracking the University's top prospect lists and building pipelines for senior leadership meetings and travel
  • Overseeing a $10M+ solicitation portfolio and preparing materials for gift policy review
  • Coordinating development activity for the President and Provost across schools and teams
  • Managing presidential committee membership and select leadership events
  • Supervising an Assistant Director

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What They're Looking For

  • Bachelor's degree and 10+ years of related experience
  • Understanding of principal gift fundraising strategy preferred
  • Strong operational, organizational, and communication skills

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Why We Curated It

A senior strategy and operations seat inside one of the largest development offices in higher education, with a hybrid schedule. Verified live on Harvard's own careers site, posted September 17, 2026.

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This is a curated posting. Apply directly with the employer using the application link.

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