OSEF Chief Advancement Officer
Job in
Waterford, Oakland County, Michigan, 48328, USA
Listed on 2026-03-12
Listing for:
Oakland Schools
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-12
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Central Office Administration/Other
Date Posted:
2/20/2026
Location:
Oakland Schools - Main Campus
District:
Oakland Schools
The Oakland Schools Education Foundation (OSEF) is looking for a visionary and strategic leader to join our team as our new Chief Advancement Officer (CAO).
Based in Oakland County, MI, OSEF works to bridge the gap between education and the business community. We focus on mobilizing resources and partnerships to provide students with scholarships, work-based learning, and real-world career exploration.
About the Role
The CAO will be a senior leader responsible for designing and executing our advancement strategy. This person will serve as a vital connector between education and industry, translating student needs into compelling investment opportunities for partners.
Key focuses include:
- Fund Development: Leading a comprehensive fundraising strategy and building multi-year funding pipelines.
- Relationship Building: Serving as a primary ambassador to businesses, nonprofits, and philanthropic institutions.
- Strategic Storytelling: Developing "cases for support" that articulate the ROI of investing in the future workforce.
- Leadership: Partnering with our Board of Directors and leadership team to drive organizational growth.
We are seeking an entrepreneurial professional with a proven track record in securing major gifts or corporate partnerships, ideally within the education or workforce development sectors. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker who is passionate about connecting students to life-changing opportunities.
Interested applicants should apply online at:
Linked In:
Indeed: Chief Advancement Officer - Waterford, MI 48328
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