Penn Live Arts at the University of Pennsylvania connects diverse audiences with visionary artists and innovative ideas, engaging both the University and the greater Philadelphia community in transformative artistic experiences.
Reporting to the Director of Development, the Assistant Director of Development Communications is responsible for producing unique and compelling development messaging for Penn Live Arts’ fund-raising programs. This will include major gift level funding proposals for individual and institutional donors, cultivation and solicitation materials, case and program materials for new initiatives, senior leadership remarks, development of print and digital collateral materials and stewardship communications. In addition to primary writing responsibilities, this position will be responsible for managing Penn Live Arts’ institutional funding portfolio, including front-facing relationship cultivation, research and development of potential new funding streams, and building an infrastructure and platform for corporate sponsorships.