Jacksonville Symphony Seeks Vice President/Chief Advancement Officer for $50 Million Campaign
The Jacksonville Symphony is collaborating with ZRG Aspen Leadership Group to find a Vice President/Chief Advancement Officer, who will report directly to President & CEO Steven Libman. This role involves overseeing development initiatives, working alongside the CEO and various committees, and engaging with major donors. Responsibilities include strategizing for the annual fund, managing estate planning, and finalizing the capital campaign. Established in 1949 and conducted by Music Director Courtney Lewis, the Symphony performs at Jacoby Symphony Hall, reaching over 180,000 individuals each year. The Orchestrating Excellence campaign aims for a $50 million target, with $45 million already secured. Applicants should possess a bachelor’s degree and a decade of experience, with salaries between $150,000 and $170,000. A cover letter and résumé are required for applications.
Key facts
- ZRG Aspen Leadership Group is conducting the search for a Vice President/Chief Advancement Officer at the Jacksonville Symphony
- The CAO reports to President & CEO Steven Libman
- The Orchestrating Excellence campaign has a $50 million goal, with $45 million raised
- The Symphony was founded in 1949 and performs in Jacoby Symphony Hall at the Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts
- Music Director Courtney Lewis leads the orchestra, which reaches over 180,000 people through more than 95 performances each season
- The position requires a bachelor's degree and at least ten years of experience
- Salary range is $150,000 to $170,000 with benefits including a 403(b) plan with employer match
- Accommodation requests should be directed to Tonya Malik-Carson at tonyamc@aspenleadershipgroup.com
Entities
Artists
- Steven Libman
- Courtney Lewis
- Tonya Malik-Carson
Institutions
- Jacksonville Symphony
- ZRG Aspen Leadership Group
- Jacoby Symphony Hall
- Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts
- Jacksonville Symphony Youth Orchestras
- Development Committee
- Annual Gala Committee
- ArtsJournal
Locations
- Jacksonville
- United States
- Florida
- North Florida