Jc Albritton

J.C. Albritton is the Young Alumni Annual Giving Officer at Milton Academy, a K-12 independent school located near Boston, Massachusetts.12 Here are some key details about J.C. Albritton and his role:

Background and Education

J.C. Albritton is a graduate of Berry College, class of 2015.2 During his time at Berry, he was involved in the Bonner Program, which had a significant influence on his career path and personal development.1

Career Path

Berry College Development Office: After graduating, J.C. worked in Berry College's development office as the Young Alumni Annual Giving Officer.1 In this role, he focused on "friend-raising rather than fundraising," utilizing relationship-building skills he developed through the Bonner Program.

Milton Academy: J.C. later moved to Boston to take on his current position at Milton Academy.1 At Milton, he works as part of a team responsible for raising $4.75 million annually for the school's annual fund.2

Current Role and Responsibilities

As the Young Giving Officer for Young Alumni at Milton Academy, J.C.'s responsibilities include:

• Working with alumni from graduation up to 15 years out2
• Managing multiple volunteer teams, including:
  • Young Alumni Leadership Volunteer Crew
  • Class Agent Program
  • Engagement Team
  • Student Ambassadors2
• Organizing events to keep recent graduates involved with Milton, such as "Welcome Back to the City" nights2
• Meeting with alumni 5-15 years out to encourage leadership gifts to the annual fund2

Skills and Approach

J.C. credits the Bonner Program for developing crucial skills that have been beneficial in his fundraising career, including:

• Understanding the needs of others
• Listening and responding effectively
• Building relationships and community
• Connecting with people2

J.C. describes his approach to fundraising as more focused on relationship-building than traditional fundraising techniques.1