Senior Advancement Officer
 The Webb Schools | |
 United States, California, Claremont | |
 Jun 30, 2026 | |
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Senior Advancement Officer Salary Range: $125,000.00 To $140,000.00 Annually Job Title: Senior Advancement Officer Department: Advancement Location: Claremont, CA / Onsite Employment Type: Full-Time, Exempt Why Webb? At The Webb Schools, our mission and values shape daily life. Grounded in the pillars to think boldly and creatively, act with honor and moral courage, lead with distinction, and serve with a generous spirit, Webb is a vibrant, purpose-driven boarding and day school community. With a 104-year legacy and a culture rooted in character, intellectual curiosity, and authentic relationships, Webb is a place where faculty and staff are empowered to do meaningful work that advances both student growth and institutional excellence. Summary The Webb Schools seek a dynamic, inventive, and experienced fundraising professional to serve as Senior Advancement Officer at a time of great promise. This role serves as a senior frontline fundraiser responsible for managing a portfolio of major gift prospects and advancing philanthropic support for the schools strategic priorities. This role builds and sustains meaningful, trust-based relationships with alumni, parents, and friends of Webb, with the goal of securing philanthropic support for capital, endowment, and annual initiatives. Working closely with the Chief Advancement Officer and other campus leaders, the Advancement Officer / Senior Advancement Officer plays a key role in advancing a culture of philanthropy through proactive, high-touch engagement. The position requires frequent domestic and international travel for in-person donor visits, as well as close collaboration with colleagues, volunteers, and school leadership to advance donor relationships and institutional priorities. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Major Gift Strategy & Portfolio Management
Donor Cultivation, Solicitation, & Stewardship
Collaboration & Institutional Engagement
Other Role Responsibilities
Required Qualifications
While this position is posted at the Senior Advancement Officer level, the school will consider candidates with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience for an Advancement Officer role. Compensation and title will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. (Salary $110,000 $125,000) Preferred Qualifications
Core Competencies/Skills
Other Requirements A criminal background check is required and must be successfully completed before employment can begin. Mission & Values Webbs mission is to provide a dynamic learning community that nurtures and inspires our students and alumni to:
As part of this work, we are committed to fostering an inclusive school community characterized by openness, acceptance, and empathy, where all members are valued, respected, and supported. Our community is strengthened by the diverse views, beliefs, backgrounds, and experiences of our students, faculty, staff, and alumni. Embracing diversity in all its many forms is essential to our mission to create a nurturing learning community that fosters tomorrows leaders. Physical Requirements The physical requirements are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. As prescribed by law, reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Compensation & Benefits The estimated pay scale represents the typical pay range The Webb Schools reasonably expects to pay for this position, with offers determined based on several factors which may include, but not be limited to, the candidates experience, expertise, skills, education, job scope, training, internal equity, geography/market, etc. This pay scale applies to the current posting only. The Webb Schools provides a competitive and comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; generous sick and vacation time; paid holidays; and participation in retirement programs designed to support employees throughout their careers. Equal Opportunity Statement The Webb Schools are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and do not discriminate based on perceived or actual race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, pregnancy (or any related conditions), age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, gender/identity/expression, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. Employment This position is at-will. This means that both Webb and the hired employee have the right to terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without advance notice, and with or without cause. There is no employment contract, actual or implied. recblid v7dn5i2t4bhalmksfo3d1gwxojeuwj | |