Director Of Development & External Relations

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified
Major gift portfolio management
Donor cultivation and solicitation
Fundraising event planning
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Director of Development & External Relations to spearhead fundraising efforts for the Bowen School of Law, primarily focusing on major gift production. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of fundraising experience and a strong track record of managing donor relations

Job Summary

  • The Director is responsible for raising money within the 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, leading to productivity toward reaching Centennial Campaign goals.
  • The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a metropolitan research university that provides an accessible, quality education through flexible learning and unparalleled internship opportunities.

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The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Director of Development & External Relations to spearhead fundraising efforts for the Bowen School of Law, primarily focusing on major gift production. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of fundraising experience and a strong track record of managing donor relations.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits Eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Major gift portfolio management
  • Donor cultivation and solicitation
  • Fundraising event planning
  • Develop fundraising strategies
  • Manage major gift portfolio

Nice-to-have

  • Leadership and vision
  • Community networking
  • Volunteer engagement

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 3+ years fundraising/development experience
  • Graduate degree in Communications or Marketing preferred
  • Understanding of public universities
  • Demonstrated record of high standards

Work Rights

Not specified

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