Robert Young
Director of Development @Lehigh Valley Charter High School For The Arts
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WORK HISTORY
Director of Development @Lehigh Valley Charter High School For The Arts
Bethlehem, PA, US
Lead comprehensive fundraising and philanthropic strategy supporting world-class arts education at Charter Arts, driving sustainable revenue through major gifts, annual giving, capital campaigns, and legacy programs- Build and steward high-value donor relationships across individuals, corporations, foundations, alumni, parents, and multigenerational families, with a focus on long-term engagement and impact- Partner closely with the Foundation Board and school leadership to align fundraising goals, activate board giving, and expand donor networks through strategic governance collaboration- Design and execute signature fundraising events and donor experiences, including the annual gala, sponsorship initiatives, and mission-centered engagement opportunities that deepen connection to student success- Collaborate across development, marketing, and academic teams to deliver cohesive storytelling, grant strategy, and impact communications across digital, print, and social platforms- Leverage data, CRM systems, and performance metrics to monitor revenue growth, donor retention, campaign progress, and stewardship effectiveness while ensuring compliance and operational excellence.
EDUCATION
Lafayette College
Bachelor's Degree
Macquarie University
Bachelor's Degree
SKILLS
ABOUT ROBERT YOUNG
As a passionate leader, I prioritize people and believe in the power of the present moment. My expertise lies in increasing organizational effectiveness across various functional areas. I am a progressive problem solver who knows how to develop and motivate teams to achieve their full potential. By leveraging analytics, I create pipelines to establish endowed institutional programs and initiatives that connect financial and human capital for the institution. I approach long-standing challenges with unique solutions, fostering an atmosphere of confidence, collaboration, and honesty.
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