Vice Chancellor For Institutional Advancement

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Pine Bluff, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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Six and seven-figure major gift closing
Multi-year strategic fundraising plan development
Donor cultivation and solicitation activities
** The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking a Vice Chancellor for Institutional Advancement to lead its fundraising and alumni engagement efforts. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in higher education advancement and a proven record of securing major gifts, and will play a key role in shaping the university’s future growth and philanthropic strategy. **

Job Summary

  • The Vice Chancellor serves as the university's chief fundraising officer responsible for transforming the institutional culture and significantly growing operational revenue.
  • This role requires a leader who can personally manage high-capacity prospects while overseeing all aspects of the giving pipeline including annual giving and capital campaigns.
  • The successful candidate will lead efforts to cultivate individual, corporate, and foundation support while partnering with internal stakeholders to align philanthropic strategy with Preeminence 2030.

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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 efforts. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in higher education advancement and a proven record of securing major gifts, and will play a key role in shaping the university’s future growth and philanthropic strategy. **

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 activities
  • Alumni engagement strategy implementation
  • CRM systems management experience

Nice-to-have

  • HBCU mission and legacy understanding
  • Capital campaign leadership success
  • AI-enhanced platform usage
  • Predictive analytics application
  • Public land-grant institution experience

Key Requirements

  • Baccalaureate degree from regionally accredited institution
  • Minimum five years of progressive advancement leadership experience
  • Demonstrated record of securing six and seven-figure major gifts
  • Experience managing fundraising teams and cross-functional operations
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Not specified

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