Vice Chancellor For Institutional Advancement

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Pine Bluff, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified
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 drive fundraising efforts and enhance alumni engagement. The ideal candidate will have significant leadership experience in advancement, a proven record of securing major gifts, and a commitment to the mission of historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs)

Job Summary

  • The Vice Chancellor serves as the chief fundraising officer responsible for transforming 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.
  • The successful candidate will lead efforts to cultivate individual, corporate, and foundation support while partnering with the University of Arkansas System Foundation.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking a Vice Chancellor for Institutional Advancement to drive fundraising efforts and enhance alumni engagement. The ideal candidate will have significant leadership experience in advancement, a proven record of securing major gifts, and a commitment to the mission of historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs).

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

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with HBCU mission and legacy
  • Public land-grant institution background
  • AI-enhanced platform usage for analytics
  • Multi-million-dollar capital campaign leadership
  • Grant proposal writing collaboration

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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