Vice Chancellor For Institutional Advancement

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Pine Bluff, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified
Six and seven-figure major gift closing
Multi-year strategic fundraising plan development
Managing advancement teams and operations
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking a Vice Chancellor for Institutional Advancement to lead fundraising efforts and enhance alumni engagement. The ideal candidate will possess significant experience in advancement leadership within higher education and have a proven track record in securing major donations while fostering a culture of giving. ###

Job Summary

  • The Vice Chancellor serves as the chief fundraising officer responsible for transforming the institutional culture and significantly growing operational revenue.
  • This role requires personally managing high-capacity prospects while overseeing all aspects of the giving pipeline including annual giving and capital campaigns.
  • The position offers an opportunity to shape the future of a historic 1890 Land-Grant HBCU by building an advancement infrastructure that attracts new investment.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking a Vice Chancellor for Institutional Advancement to lead fundraising efforts and enhance alumni engagement. The ideal candidate will possess significant experience in advancement leadership within higher education and have a proven track record in securing major donations while fostering a culture of giving. ###

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
  • Managing advancement teams and operations
  • Donor cultivation and stewardship execution
  • Aligning philanthropy with institutional priorities

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with HBCU mission and legacy
  • Leading multi-million-dollar capital campaigns
  • AI-enhanced platform usage for donor analytics
  • Public land-grant institution experience
  • Grant proposal writing collaboration

Key Requirements

  • Baccalaureate degree required
  • Minimum five years advancement leadership experience
  • Proven record of securing six and seven-figure 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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