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
Leadership of advancement teams and operations
** The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking a Vice Chancellor for Institutional Advancement to lead and innovate fundraising efforts while enhancing alumni engagement. This executive role involves strategic planning, donor relations, and operational management to increase philanthropic support and advance the university's mission. **

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 donors while overseeing all aspects of the giving pipeline including annual giving, major gifts, and planned giving.
  • The successful candidate will lead efforts to build institutional readiness for a future comprehensive fundraising campaign aligned 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 and innovate fundraising efforts while enhancing alumni engagement. This executive role involves strategic planning, donor relations, and operational management to increase philanthropic support and advance the university's mission. **

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Six and seven-figure major gift closing
  • Multi-year strategic fundraising plan development
  • Leadership of advancement teams and operations
  • Donor cultivation and stewardship execution
  • Alignment with institutional strategic priorities

Nice-to-have

  • Experience at public land-grant or HBCU institutions
  • Leading multi-million-dollar capital campaigns
  • Understanding of AI-enhanced donor platforms
  • Commitment to expanding access through philanthropy
  • Experience with grant proposal preparation

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
  • 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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