Base: $75,092.00; bonus/equity: not specified; ben...
Major gift fundraising
Donor relationship management
Portfolio management
The Associate Director of Development plays a major role in raising private gift support for the School of Law by managing a portfolio of major gift prospects and cultivating relationships
Job Summary
The Associate Director of Development plays a major role in raising private gift support for the School of Law by managing a portfolio of major gift prospects and cultivating relationships.
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 with university contributions.
This position requires a high level of initiative, strategic thinking, collaboration, and the ability to work under pressure to meet fundraising objectives aligned with the university’s mission.
Matching Summary
The Associate Director of Development plays a major role in raising private gift support for the School of Law by managing a portfolio of major gift prospects and cultivating relationships.
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
donor relationship management
portfolio management
fundraising strategy implementation
travel for donor meetings
Microsoft Office proficiency
reporting and data entry
Nice-to-have
experience with relational CRM
knowledge of Arkansas legal community
higher education fundraising experience
volunteer and advisory board collaboration
strong interpersonal communication
goal-driven and persistent
mission-aligned with university pillars
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s degree from accredited institution
At least two years full-time fundraising experience
Ability to travel and work irregular hours
Advanced verbal and written communication skills
Experience building donor and alumni relationships
Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite
Work Rights
Must have legal authority to work in the United States