Associate Director Of Development

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, AR, US
Base: $75,092.00; bonus/equity: not specified; ben...
Major gift fundraising experience
Donor portfolio management
Advanced verbal and written communication
The Associate Director of Development plays a major role in raising private gift support for the School of Law and manages an active portfolio of major gift prospects

Job Summary

  • The Associate Director of Development plays a major role in raising private gift support for the School of Law and manages an active portfolio of major gift prospects.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment with a benefits package including health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, leave accrual, and retirement programs.
  • This position requires initiative, strategic thinking, collaboration, confidentiality, and the ability to build relationships with university team members, stakeholders, and benefactors.

Matching Summary

The Associate Director of Development plays a major role in raising private gift support for the School of Law and manages an active portfolio of major gift prospects.

Salary

Base: $75,092.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: University contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, leave accrual, retirement programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Major gift fundraising experience
  • Donor portfolio management
  • Advanced verbal and written communication
  • Ability to travel frequently
  • Relationship building with stakeholders
  • Microsoft Office proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with relational CRM or database
  • Knowledge of Arkansas legal community
  • Higher education fundraising experience
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Team collaboration and collegiality
  • Goal-driven and persistent

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree from accredited institution
  • At least two years full-time fundraising experience
  • Ability to travel and work irregular hours
  • Experience building donor/alumni relationships
  • Demonstrated advanced communication skills

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

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