p>The Director is responsible for the strategic planning and execution of Historic New England's signature fundraising and engagement events and communications, including the Historic New England Medal Gala, donor experiences associated with the Summit, campaign cultivation events, exhibition openings, Patron and leadership donor programs, institutional messaging, such as the Annual Report, and other mission-centered gatherings across the region. In partnership with the Vice President, Development & External Affairs ("VP-DEA"), President & CEO, gift officers, trustees, and colleagues across the organization, the Director will help develop and implement sophisticated donor engagement and stewardship strategies that support campaign priorities, deepen philanthropic investment, and reinforce Historic New England's position as a leading cultural and preservation organization.