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Assistant Director of Development
Location: On-site
Reports To: Director of Development
Salary Range $130,000 – $150,000
Type: Full-Time, Exempt
Position Overview
The Assistant Director of Development will play a pivotal role in advancing the mission of Chaminade High School by cultivating, soliciting, and stewarding major donors. This position focuses on building long-term philanthropic relationships and aligning donor interests with institutional priorities.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a portfolio of 75–100 major gift donors and prospects.
- Develop and implement tailored cultivation and solicitation strategies for gifts of $5,000+.
- Conduct 12–15 substantive donor visits monthly, including in-person and virtual meetings.
- Partner with leadership, faculty, and Advancement staff to align donor priorities with school initiatives.
- Prepare proposals, reports, and case statements to support donor engagement and campaigns.
- Ensure timely and personalized stewardship, recognition, and follow-up for all major donors.
- Develop and implement strategies to meet reunion giving goals, in close collaboration with the Director of Alumni Engagement and Advancement staff. Coordinate class fundraising campaigns and volunteer committees to drive participation and philanthropic support.
- Attend and actively support alumni and donor events, meetings, and programs during evenings and weekends as required.
- Design and produce comprehensive event lookbooks, marketing collateral, and digital/print invitations that reflect the institution’s brand and advance engagement objectives.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date donor records in the CRM database.
Annual Goals & Metrics
- Secure $350,000+ in major gifts annually with appropriate growth ratios in subsequent years. (Adjustable by campaign priorities).
- Maintain a robust donor pipeline and track progress toward fundraising targets.
- Support special campaigns, planned giving initiatives, and endowment growth.
- Provide impact reports and updates to donors and leadership.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred.
- Demonstrated success in securing major gifts.
- Strong understanding of moves management and donor relations.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Familiarity with CRM platforms such as Raiser’s Edge.
- Commitment to the mission and values of Catholic education.
- Willingness to travel and work evenings/weekends as needed.
Professional Development
The Assistant Director of Development is expected to stay current on best practices in advancement, participate in professional associations such as AFP or CASE, and represent Chaminade at donor and community events.
Contact
khess@chaminade-hs.orgChaminade High School seeks a full-time Science (Biology, Chemistry, or Physics) Teacher for the 2026–2027 school year.
About Chaminade High School
Chaminade High School has served the Long Island community since its founding in 1930. The school is owned and operated by the Society of Mary, the Marianists, and is named after Blessed William Joseph Chaminade. Blessed Chaminade founded the order as a priest working to evangelize post-revolutionary France.
Our 1,700 men study a rigorous liberal arts curriculum in an atmosphere that emphasizes the development of Christian community and education of the heart. That program consists of four years of English, Mathematics, Religion, Science, Social Studies, and Physical Education; three years of World Language and Fine Arts; and one year of Health. Chaminade graduates are fully prepared for the most demanding of college curricula, and each year, 100% of Chaminade graduates attend colleges, universities, prep schools, and service academies.
More than 90% of Chaminade students are engaged in one or more school activities, and more than half participate in interscholastic athletic teams.
Science Teacher
The Science Department emphasizes student-centered learning by incorporating differentiated instruction and whiteboard thinking activities. These approaches encourage students to work collaboratively in groups, solve problems, and effectively communicate their reasoning.
In addition to instructional responsibilities, Chaminade faculty coordinate the extensive after-school program of extra-curricular and co-curricular clubs and activities.
Preferred
- NYS Certification Biology 7-12, Chemistry 7-12, or Physics 7-12
- Relevant Master’s Degree (completed or in the process)
- Minimum 3-5 years of teaching experience
- Ability to teach all levels of high-school biology, chemistry, or physics
Compensation
- Competitive benefits and salary (Range: $65,000-$125,000)
Job Type: Full-time
Experience:
- Teaching: 3 years (Preferred)
Education:
- Master’s (Preferred)
License:
- Teaching Certification (Required)
Work Location:
- One location
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Retirement plan
- Paid time off
Contact
apoffice@chaminade-hs.orgChaminade High School seeks a full-time Business Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year.
About Chaminade High School
Chaminade High School has served the Long Island community since its founding in 1930. The school is owned and operated by the Society of Mary, the Marianists, and is named after Blessed William Joseph Chaminade. Blessed Chaminade founded the order as a priest working to evangelize post-revolutionary France.
Our 1,700 men study a rigorous liberal arts curriculum in an atmosphere that emphasizes the development of Christian community and education of the heart. That program consists of four years of English, Mathematics, Religion, Science, Social Studies, and Physical Education; three years of Fine Arts; two years of World Language; and one year of Health. Chaminade graduates are fully prepared for the most demanding of college curricula, and each year, 100% of Chaminade graduates attend colleges, universities, prep schools, and service academies.
More than 90% of Chaminade students are engaged in one or more school activities, and more than half participate in interscholastic athletic teams.
Business Teacher
Chaminade High School’s business program prioritizes student-centered learning in the classroom. All juniors and seniors take a financial literacy class in the school’s Bloomberg lab. In addition, students may choose to take Honors Business during junior or senior year.
As part of Chaminade’s effort to advance the mission of a contemporary Catholic education, a state-of-the-art, 20-terminal Financial Literacy Lab may be found on campus. Chaminade is the only high school in the U.S. with this many Bloomberg Terminals or a facility of this size. Many of our graduates pursue careers in business and finance. However, even graduates who don’t work specifically in these fields develop an understanding of finance and the financial markets that will be useful in their daily lives as homeowners, fathers, investors, and consumers. Students learn about financial markets, investing, retirement planning, home ownership and several other topics essential to successfully integrating into adult life in the 21st Century.
In addition to instructional responsibilities, Chaminade faculty coordinate the extensive after-school program of extra-curricular and co-curricular clubs and activities.
Requirements
- Relevant Master’s Degree (completed or in the process)
Preferred
- Minimum 3-5 years of teaching experience
Compensation
- Competitive benefits and salary (range: $65,000 – $125,000)
Job Type: Full-time
Experience:
- Teaching: 3 years (Preferred)
Education:
- Master’s (Preferred)
License:
- Teaching Certification (Preferred)
Work Location:
- One location
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Retirement plan
- Paid time off