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New to fundraising

A whole new future at Ohio State

A career with Ohio State Advancement isn’t just a quick stop on your professional journey. Development officers here stay an average of 7 to 8 years. The national average? A meager 12 to 18 months. When we say we’re here to help you succeed and grow professionally, we mean it.

We can help you take the skills you have in sales, marketing and more, and turn them into a fulfilling new career making a difference. Our metrics are designed to help you succeed. And there’s a network of more than 150 fellow fundraisers here ready to answer questions, share best practices and mentor.

So take the next step, and take your career to new heights.

$743M NFA & $511 Receipts
raised in FY22

2 professional memberships
when you join Advancement

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“My bosses have been great mentors. Ohio State offers exceptional professional development opportunities — the CASE Summer Institute in Educational Fundraising and Plus Delta. I have also attended conferences to get better. Advancement makes that a priority.”

Ben Miller
Senior Director of Development, Office of Corporate Relations

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Find your perfect place in Advancement today. See all job opportunities currently available, and join our growing team of incredible fundraisers.

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