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 record
Five years of progressive advancement leadership experience
Experience managing fundraising teams and cross-functional operations
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking a Vice Chancellor for Institutional Advancement to lead fundraising efforts and alumni engagement while enhancing the university's philanthropic culture. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in advancement leadership, a proven fundraising track record, and a commitment to supporting student success. This position offers the opportunity to shape the future of a historic HBCU as it aims for national preeminence

Job Summary

  • The Vice Chancellor serves as the chief fundraising officer responsible for transforming institutional culture and significantly growing operational revenue.
  • This role requires developing a multi-year strategic fundraising plan aligned with institutional priorities such as student scholarships and faculty positions.
  • The successful candidate will lead efforts to cultivate individual, corporate, and foundation support while partnering with the University of Arkansas System Foundation.

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 alumni engagement while enhancing the university's philanthropic culture. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in advancement leadership, a proven fundraising track record, and a commitment to supporting student success. This position offers the opportunity to shape the future of a historic HBCU as it aims for national preeminence.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Six and seven-figure major gift closing record
  • Five years of progressive advancement leadership experience
  • Experience managing fundraising teams and cross-functional operations

Nice-to-have

  • Understanding of HBCU mission and legacy
  • Experience leading multi-million-dollar capital campaigns
  • Knowledge of AI-enhanced donor management platforms

Key Requirements

  • Baccalaureate degree from regionally accredited institution
  • Minimum five years of advancement leadership experience
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work required

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