Assistant Vice President, University Development

Penn State

State College, Pennsylvania, USA
Hybrid
Major gift fundraising strategy
Staff management and mentorship
Prospect identification and cultivation
Serve on the OUD leadership team and provide strategic leadership to unit fundraising teams

Job Summary

  • Serve on the OUD leadership team and provide strategic leadership to unit fundraising teams.
  • Manage, oversee, and mentor Directors and Senior Directors of Development for select campuses, colleges, and University Park fundraising units.
  • Identify, cultivate, and solicit major and principal gifts on behalf of the University.

Matching Summary

Serve on the OUD leadership team and provide strategic leadership to unit fundraising teams.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Major gift fundraising strategy
  • Staff management and mentorship
  • Prospect identification and cultivation
  • University development goals

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative leadership approach
  • Commitment to professional development
  • Passion for higher education

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree or higher
  • 12+ years of major gifts and related experience
  • Proven track record in staff management
  • Direct major gift fundraising experience
  • Significant leadership experience in higher education
  • Valid driver's license

Work Rights

Not specified

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