Director Of Development & External Relations

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
Not specified
Major gift portfolio management
Donor cultivation and solicitation
Fundraising event planning
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Director of Development & External Relations for the Bowen School of Law, focusing on fundraising and donor relations. The ideal candidate will possess experience in fundraising, particularly in major gift solicitation, and will play a key role in supporting the university's Centennial Campaign goals

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 for the Bowen School of Law, focusing on fundraising and donor relations. The ideal candidate will possess experience in fundraising, particularly in major gift solicitation, and will play a key role in supporting the university's Centennial Campaign goals.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Major gift portfolio management
  • Donor cultivation and solicitation
  • Fundraising event planning
  • Alumni engagement strategies
  • Developing fundraising priorities

Nice-to-have

  • Understanding of public universities
  • Experience with legal institutions
  • Exceptional work standards

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 3+ years fundraising/development experience
  • Graduate degree in Communications or Marketing preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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