Vice President of Development and Fundraising, Cornell Asian Alumni Association (CAAA)

Posted by Cornell Asian Alumni Association (CAAA) on 05/01/2014

General Information

Nomination start - 03/31/2022
Nomination end - 04/30/2022
Process for Filling Position: Submission of a nomination
Number of Seats: 1
Location: Non-geographically based
Eligible Constituent(s): Alumni

Summary of Position

The Vice President of Development and Fundraising (VP of Development and Fundraising) shall coordinate and oversee CAAA’s key development and fundraising strategies and goals, including but not limited to its scholarships and fellowships. The VP of Development and Fundraising will work with key university partners and beneficiaries to determine key development and fundraising goals. Working with the President, the VP of Development and Fundraising shall address all issues related to Tradition Fellowship. The VP of Development and Fundraising shall perform such other duties as may be assigned by the President or the Executive Board. Additionally, as a volunteer for Cornell University, the VP of Development and Fundraising shall vote in Cor

Cornell Interests:

Affinities

Diversity

Talent Expectations: Skills

Communicate

Write and/or Edit
Speak to Groups
The Vice President for Development and Fundraising shall be the main point of contact in regards to CAAA’s scholarships and fellowships as well as associated partners and stakeholders.

Lead/Manage/Serve

Organize, Plan and/or Host Events
Manage Projects
The Vice President for Development and Fundraising shall oversee and manage development and fundraising efforts in regards to CAAA’s scholarships and fellowships as well as associated partners and causes.

Build/Maintain Relationships

Engage Individuals
Represent Cornell
Participate in Cornell and CAAA events and programs as needed.

Responsible Contact

Contact Name:
Quentara Johnson
Volunteer Position Title:
Associate Director, Diversity Alumni Programs
Email:

Time Commitment

Average Time Commitment: 3-5 hrs/month
Duration: Not Applicable
Term of Office: 2 years
Number of terms in Office: Not Applicable

Requirements

Prerequisites Current or prior leadership/experience in an alumni organization and/or nonprofit setting preferred but not required. Current or prior leadership/experience with a Cornell organization preferred but not required. Current or prior leadership/experience in development and fundraising preferred but not required

Hiatus Required? No hiatus required
Dues Required? No

Meetings

Meeting Attendance Required? Yes

Meeting Location(s):
On Campus: No
Off Campus: Yes
Off Campus Location: Any one or more Directors or member of any committee of the Board thereof may participate in a meeting of such Board or committee by means of a conference telephone or similar communications equipment allowing all persons participating in the meeting to hear each other at the same time.
Conference Call: Yes
Meetings per year: Other

Other Meeting Details: Regular meetings of the Board shall be held as determined by the Board, but shall not be less than once every two (2) months.

Yearly Philanthropic Expectation:

Make a gift to Cornell at a level of individual comfort

Alumni Trustee Election

Vote in the annual trustee election