Associate Director Of Development

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, AR, US
Base: $75,092.00; bonus/equity: not specified; ben...
Major gift fundraising
Donor relationship management
Fundraising strategy implementation
The University of Arkansas is a land grant institution ranked among the nation’s top 2 percent of universities with the highest level of research activity

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas is a land grant institution ranked among the nation’s top 2 percent of universities with the highest level of research activity.
  • 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 benefits package includes university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and retirement programs with university contributions.

Matching Summary

The University of Arkansas is a land grant institution ranked among the nation’s top 2 percent of universities with the highest level of research activity.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Major gift fundraising
  • Donor relationship management
  • Fundraising strategy implementation
  • Portfolio management of prospects
  • Event coordination and alumni engagement
  • Advanced verbal and written communication
  • Ability to travel frequently

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with relational CRM or database
  • Familiarity with Arkansas legal community
  • Graduate of University of Arkansas
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Collaborative team player
  • Mission-aligned with university pillars

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree from accredited institution
  • At least two years full-time development experience
  • Experience building donor/alumni relationships
  • Ability to travel and work irregular hours
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite
  • Criminal background check required

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

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