Vice Chancellor For Institutional Advancement

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Pine Bluff, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified (likely hybrid or onsite based on university context).
Six- and seven-figure major gift closing
Multi-year strategic fundraising plan development
Donor cultivation and solicitation management
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking a Vice Chancellor for Institutional Advancement to lead its fundraising and alumni engagement initiatives. This role requires a visionary leader with a proven track record in securing major gifts and transforming institutional culture for enhanced philanthropic support

Job Summary

  • The Vice Chancellor serves as the university's chief fundraising officer and senior advancement strategist, reporting directly to the Chancellor.
  • This role requires a proven track record of securing six- and seven-figure major gifts while leading comprehensive fundraising campaigns.
  • The position offers an opportunity to transform institutional culture and significantly grow operational revenue at a historic 1890 Land-Grant HBCU.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking a Vice Chancellor for Institutional Advancement to lead its fundraising and alumni engagement initiatives. This role requires a visionary leader with a proven track record in securing major gifts and transforming institutional culture for enhanced philanthropic support.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Six- and seven-figure major gift closing
  • Multi-year strategic fundraising plan development
  • Donor cultivation and solicitation management
  • Alumni engagement strategy execution
  • Capital campaign infrastructure building
  • CRM systems oversight (Raiser's Edge)
  • High-performing team recruitment and mentorship

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with HBCU mission and legacy
  • Predictive analytics and AI-enhanced platforms
  • Public land-grant institution background
  • Grant proposal writing collaboration
  • Commitment to expanding access and opportunity
  • International student recruitment experience

Key Requirements

  • Baccalaureate degree from regionally accredited institution
  • Minimum five years of progressive advancement leadership experience
  • Demonstrated record of closing six- and seven-figure major gifts
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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