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 philanthropic efforts and enhance alumni engagement. The ideal candidate will have significant fundraising experience and a strong commitment to the mission of historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). **

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 developing a multi-year strategic fundraising plan that supports student scholarships, endowed faculty positions, and academic programs while aligning with Preeminence 2030.
  • Candidates must demonstrate a quantifiable record of securing six- and seven-figure major gifts along with sustained donor stewardship and campaign leadership success.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking a Vice Chancellor for Institutional Advancement to lead philanthropic efforts and enhance alumni engagement. The ideal candidate will have significant fundraising experience and a strong commitment to the mission of historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). **

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
  • 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 analytics platforms
  • Commitment to expanding access and opportunity
  • Experience with grant proposal preparation

Key Requirements

  • Baccalaureate degree from regionally accredited institution
  • Minimum five years of progressive advancement leadership experience
  • Proven track record of closing 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

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required

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