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There is no doubt: The time for girls—and girls’ schools around the world—is now. In recent years, people across the globe have come together to support one another and to develop creative solutions for navigating this new world. Our girls’ school students have had the unique opportunity to witness global changemaking happening in real time on an unparalleled scale. What is most inspiring is that so much of the change and progress has been directed by girls and women. Girls’ schools provide unique benefits that catalyze important progress, and the people who power those schools help to prepare the young leaders of today to embrace all of the opportunities and challenges that lie before them.
Many of the world’s most gifted educators and professionals are found working in girls’ schools. With more than 550 member schools, the International Coalition of Girls’ Schools is a richly diverse network of schools in every sector in more than 25 countries. Join us in this important work! Those interested in career opportunities at ICGS schools are invited to explore hundreds of listings that are regularly updated. Questions may be directed to info@girlsschools.org.
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Director of Advancement
Posted: Jan. 30, 2026
Merion Station, Pennsylvania, United States
Merion Mercy Academy, an independent, Catholic, college preparatory school for girls in grades 9-12 outside Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, seeks a Director of Advancement.
Reporting to the President, the Director of Advancement provides innovative and strategic leadership in all aspects of institutional advancement. This position is responsible for designing and implementing comprehensive fundraising initiatives, overseeing donor engagement and stewardship, and managing development operations to support the school’s mission and long-term financial sustainability. The Director of Advancement serves as a key member of the administrative team, working closely with the Board of Trustees, faculty, alumnae, parents, and other stakeholders to strengthen the school’s culture of philanthropy.