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Are you a strategic leader passionate about building strong relationships and fostering community engagement? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where you can develop and implement innovative fundraising strategies, successfully navigating a $5M-plus fundraising landscape? Are you adept at coordinating donor engagement initiatives and managing multiple projects while maintaining the highest ethical standards? Are you that manager that can effectively lead a team of talented and skilled self-directed team members?  If so, Aspen Academy, a PK-8 independent school in Greenwood Village, has an exciting opportunity for you as our Director of Development and Community Engagement, starting immediately!

We have engaged national recruiter, Hacker Burr with Big Back Pack.

Learn about the position from the Position Statement here.

To Apply - read and follow the instructions below:

Interested and qualified candidates should submit electronically in one email and as separate PDF documents the following materials: 

  • A cover letter expressing their interest in this particular position 
  • A current résumé 
  • A one-page statement of professional philosophy and leadership practice 
  • An annotated list of five professional references with name, phone number, and email address (references will be contacted only with prior candidate approval)

All materials should be sent via email to: 

Hacker Burr, President and Managing Director, Senior Search Consultant 

Big Back Pack LLC 

[email protected]