Notre Dame Academy 1699 Hilton Dr, Park Hills, KY 41011
(859) 261-4300
Posted: April 17, 2026

Executive Director of Institutional Advancement

The Executive Director of Institutional Advancement is a full-time position responsible for developing a culture of philanthropy among the Notre Dame Academy community and providing strategic oversight to the Development, Alumnae, and Enrollment Departments. The position ensures alignment across all external relations to promote Notre Dame Academy’s mission, grow philanthropic support, and strengthen enrollment.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher – professional certifications in fundraising or development a plus
• Minimum of five years of experience in advancement and fundraising. Education experience preferred.
• Experience managing cross-functional teams and budgets.
• Availability to travel and participate in evening/weekend events.
• A genuine passion for the school’s mission and a strong belief in the value of education.

This position reports to the President of Notre Dame Academy.  Notre Dame Academy is a Catholic, all-girls high school sponsored by the Sisters of Notre Dame with a rich tradition of faith, excellence and community. Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume to Ms. Lauren Hitron at [email protected].

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