Director Of Development & External Relations

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
Not specified
Major gift portfolio management
Donor cultivation and solicitation
Fundraising initiatives
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Director of Development & External Relations to lead fundraising efforts for the Bowen School of Law. The ideal candidate will have a background in fundraising, excellent communication skills, and experience in managing donor relationships

Job Summary

  • The Director is responsible for raising money within the identified priorities at the UA Little Rock Bowen School of Law, emphasizing managing a major giving portfolio.
  • This position will primarily focus on growing major gift production through ongoing identification, qualification, cultivation, and solicitation, leading to productivity toward reaching Centennial Campaign goals.
  • The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a metropolitan research university that provides an accessible, quality education through flexible learning and unparalleled internship opportunities.

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The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Director of Development & External Relations to lead fundraising efforts for the Bowen School of Law. The ideal candidate will have a background in fundraising, excellent communication skills, and experience in managing donor relationships.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • major gift portfolio management
  • donor cultivation and solicitation
  • fundraising initiatives
  • face-to-face visits with prospects
  • develop fundraising efforts

Nice-to-have

  • understanding of public universities
  • legal focus institutions
  • exceptional work standards
  • community networking

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 3+ years fundraising/development experience
  • Graduate degree in Communications or Marketing preferred
  • Demonstrated record of setting and achieving high standards

Work Rights

Not specified

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