Executive Director, Development & Major Gifts
San Jose State University
San Jose, CA · Posted November 5, 2026
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About the job
...San Jose State University in San Jose, CA is seeking an Executive Director of Development to lead a team of fundraising professionals, shaping major gifts, capital campaigns and events with strategic direction and rigorous evaluation. The successful candidate will maintain...