Director Of Development (ut Charter Schools)

The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, TX, US
$85,000 + depending on qualifications; not specifi...
On-site
Major and principal gift prospects
Capital campaign fundraising
Donor relationship management
The Director of Development will lead fundraising for a capital campaign to reimagine the UT Schools, with a primary focus on UT Elementary School and its new facility

Job Summary

  • The Director of Development will lead fundraising for a capital campaign to reimagine the UT Schools, with a primary focus on UT Elementary School and its new facility.
  • This role involves building and managing a portfolio of major and principal gift prospects, driving the capital campaign, and co-leading donor volunteer leadership efforts.
  • This position offers a rare opportunity to shape a transformative initiative that will strengthen UT Austin’s impact across PreK–12 education and expand educational research and innovation.

Matching Summary

The Director of Development will lead fundraising for a capital campaign to reimagine the UT Schools, with a primary focus on UT Elementary School and its new facility.

Salary

$85,000 + depending on qualifications; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Major and principal gift prospects
  • Capital campaign fundraising
  • Donor relationship management
  • Strategic proposal development
  • Volunteer leadership engagement

Nice-to-have

  • Entrepreneurial spirit
  • High-impact institutional priority
  • Collaborative cross-functional team

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Demonstrated success securing major gifts ($100,000+)
  • Experience managing major gift portfolios
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to travel frequently

Work Rights

Not specified

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