Director Of Development & External Relations

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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Three or more years of fundraising experience
Bachelor's degree required
Manage major gift portfolio $10,000+
** The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Director of Development & External Relations for the Bowen School of Law. This role focuses on fundraising and managing relationships with major donors to support the school’s priorities and initiatives. **

Job Summary

  • The Director is responsible for raising money within identified priorities at the UA Little Rock Bowen School of Law, emphasizing managing a major giving portfolio.
  • This position will primarily focus on growing major gift production through ongoing identification, qualification, cultivation, and solicitation to reach Centennial Campaign goals.
  • The University of Arkansas at Little Rock offers benefits eligibility and is committed to providing a safe campus community with diverse educational opportunities.

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** The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Director of Development & External Relations for the Bowen School of Law. This role focuses on fundraising and managing relationships with major donors to support the school’s priorities and initiatives. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Three or more years of fundraising experience
  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Manage major gift portfolio $10,000+
  • Five meaningful face-to-face visits weekly
  • Drive to visit donors in Central Arkansas

Nice-to-have

  • Graduate degree in Communications or Marketing
  • Experience with decentralized public institutions
  • Legal sector development knowledge
  • Ability to set high standards for work
  • Alumni board recruitment and engagement skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 3+ years fundraising/development experience
  • Proof of legal authority to work in US
  • Pass criminal background check
  • Pass financial credit check

Work Rights

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

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