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
Management of advancement teams and operations
** The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking a Vice Chancellor for Institutional Advancement to lead fundraising efforts and strengthen alumni engagement as part of its executive team. The ideal candidate will possess significant advancement leadership experience, particularly in higher education, and be committed to enhancing the university’s philanthropic growth. **

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 developing and implementing a multi-year strategic fundraising plan that supports student scholarships, endowed faculty positions, and academic programs.
  • 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.

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 strengthen alumni engagement as part of its executive team. The ideal candidate will possess significant advancement leadership experience, particularly in higher education, and be committed to enhancing the university’s philanthropic growth. **

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
  • Management of advancement teams and operations
  • Donor cultivation and stewardship execution
  • Alignment with institutional strategic priorities

Nice-to-have

  • Experience at public land-grant institutions
  • Understanding of HBCU mission and legacy
  • Leadership in multi-million-dollar capital campaigns
  • Proficiency with AI-enhanced analytics platforms
  • Commitment to expanding access through philanthropy

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required

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