Senior VP, Advancement - Arts & Culture Growth Leader

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howelewis internationalLos Angeles (CA)

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About the role

The Music Center, a premier performing arts organization in Los Angeles County, seeks a Senior Vice President, Advancement (SVPA) to lead fundraising, donor engagement, and campaign strategy. This role reports to the President and CEO and chairs a high-performing advancement team driving major gifts and donor stewardship across diverse communities. Ideal candidates bring at least 15 years in advancement leadership within nonprofit or arts sectors, with capital campaign excellence and a proven

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