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
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. This role requires a strategic leader with a proven track record in fundraising, particularly in higher education, to support the university's mission and growth ambitions. **

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 personally managing a portfolio of high-capacity major gift 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.

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. This role requires a strategic leader with a proven track record in fundraising, particularly in higher education, to support the university's mission and growth ambitions. **

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 expertise
  • Alignment with institutional strategic priorities

Nice-to-have

  • Experience at public land-grant institutions
  • Understanding of HBCU mission and legacy
  • Leading multi-million-dollar capital campaigns
  • AI-enhanced platform usage for donor analytics
  • 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 major gifts
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work required

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