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 fundraising teams and operations
** The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking a Vice Chancellor for Institutional Advancement to lead the university’s fundraising and alumni engagement efforts. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in advancement leadership, particularly in higher education, and a proven track record of securing major gifts. **

Job Summary

  • The Vice Chancellor serves as the university's chief fundraising officer responsible for transforming institutional culture and growing operational revenue.
  • This role requires developing 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 aligning philanthropic strategy with institutional priorities.

Matching Summary

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** The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking a Vice Chancellor for Institutional Advancement to lead the university’s fundraising and alumni engagement efforts. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in advancement leadership, particularly in higher education, and a proven track record of securing major gifts. **

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 fundraising teams and operations
  • Donor cultivation and stewardship expertise
  • Campaign infrastructure and readiness building

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with HBCU mission and legacy
  • AI-enhanced platforms for donor communication
  • Public land-grant institution experience
  • Predictive analytics and donor segmentation tools
  • 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

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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