Job Description
Marist School, a co-educational, college-preparatory, Catholic school in Atlanta seeks an experienced Advancement Officer. The Advancement Officer is a key member of the Office for Institutional Advancement (OIA), which includes Development, Alumni Engagement, and Communications. Reporting to the Director of Leadership Giving, the Advancement Officer is responsible for qualifying, engaging, soliciting, and stewarding a portfolio of leadership gift donors and prospects to advance the mission and strategic priorities of Marist School. The Advancement Officer also coordinates various volunteers and assists with special fundraising projects. This is a 12-month, full-time staff position with occasional evening and weekend commitments.
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Marist School is an independent, Roman Catholic, college-preparatory day school enrolling approximately 1,100 boys and girls in grades seven through twelve. It is owned and operated by the Society of Mary (more commonly known as the Marists), a religious congregation of priests and brothers founded in France in 1836. Marist School was founded in downtown Atlanta in 1901 and is the oldest Catholic school in the Atlanta area. The school moved to its current site on Ashford Dunwoody Road in 1962. The mission of Marist School is to form the whole person in the image of Christ through instruction grounded in religious values, the teachings of the Catholic Church, and the spirit of the Society of Mary. The mission is advanced through the communal pursuit of excellence in academic, religious, extracurricular, leadership, and service programs.