Position Description
The Capital Campaign Coordinator for Valor Kyle will have capital campaign (solo) experience, ideally in K-12 schools. Lead overall capital campaign for campus expansion through strategic planning, community engagement and media communications. Take charge of developing campaign calendars, working with school leadership and volunteers, composing communications and marketing materials (working with graphic designers), and planning campaign events. Ensure a successful $3-5M+ pledge campaign over 10-18 month timeframe. Employ campaign best practices to elicit 3-year pledges from parents, grandparents, and community supporters Identify major prospects for individual cultivation. Make the ask, especially face-to-face to major prospects as well as to the school community via event public speaking and effective communications. Oversee the creation of a pledge redemption system post-campaign. Track activities, contacts, and pledges/gifts in the Valor CRM. Work directly with the campus Headmaster and Valor’s Campaign Manager. Collaborate with Valor Kyle’s Giving Coordinator to ensure smooth communications in relation to other annual fundraising campaigns.
Mission and Vision
Valor’s mission is to educate the whole person in authentic communities for a full human life. At the heart of every person is a desire to know and to be known. At Valor, we believe a truly human education addresses our deepest longings—to pursue knowledge, to have meaningful friendships, and to grow in wisdom and virtue. We are a community of friends seeking that which is noble and inviting students into that life. A Valor education is about much more than college and career readiness. It is an invitation to live the fullest life possible, one directed by wisdom, animated by wonder, and anchored in friendship.
Our motto, Sapientia per Admirationem, speaks to our identity as an institution concerned with the preservation and promotion of wonder. This vision saturates the entire life of our schools, from curriculum and pedagogy to classroom order and special events.
Valor students read and discuss the Great Books, take advanced math and science courses, study Latin, engage meaningfully with their external community, care for plants and animals, explore the fine arts, and have the opportunity to participate in extracurricular clubs and competitive athletics. In conjunction with rigorous academics, Valor is committed to building a transformative school culture filled with joy, respect, and deep engagement. Valor’s teachers and school leaders inspire students to pursue excellence in all areas of their lives and reach their fullest potential.
What We Stand For
- Wisdom and Virtue
- Truth, Goodness, and Beauty
- Human Dignity
- Wonder and Inquiry
- Friendship and Community
- Attentiveness and Presence
- Honest, Open Communication
- Continuous Learning and Growth
Valor Hiring Profile
- Mission and vision alignment
- Subject matter expertise
- Strength of character
- Love of learning
- Commitment to professional growth
- Humility and receptivity to coaching
- Practical wisdom
- Aptitude/fit for working with students
- Classroom leadership capacity
- Commitment to collaboration and team unity
- Strong work ethic and an enthusiastic, positive attitude
This position is part-time.
Primary Location: Valor Kyle
Salary Range: Per Year
Shift Type: Part-Time
Start Date: Immediate Opening
Start Date: Immediate Opening