Vice Chancellor For Institutional Advancement

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Pine Bluff, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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Six and seven-figure major gift closing
Multi-year strategic fundraising plan development
Managing advancement teams and operations
** The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking a Vice Chancellor for Institutional Advancement to lead its fundraising and alumni engagement efforts, building upon a successful growth trajectory. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in advancement leadership, particularly in higher education, and a commitment to fostering a culture of philanthropy. **

Job Summary

  • The Vice Chancellor serves as the university's chief fundraising officer responsible for transforming the institutional culture and significantly growing operational revenue.
  • This role requires a leader who can personally manage high-capacity prospects while overseeing all aspects of the giving pipeline including annual giving and capital campaigns.
  • The successful candidate will partner with the University of Arkansas System Foundation to align philanthropic strategies and maximize long-term fundraising success on behalf of UAPB.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking a Vice Chancellor for Institutional Advancement to lead its fundraising and alumni engagement efforts, building upon a successful growth trajectory. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in advancement leadership, particularly in higher education, and a commitment to fostering a culture of philanthropy. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Six and seven-figure major gift closing
  • Multi-year strategic fundraising plan development
  • Managing advancement teams and operations
  • Donor cultivation and stewardship execution
  • Campaign infrastructure and readiness building

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with HBCU mission and legacy
  • AI-enhanced platforms for donor communications
  • Predictive analytics and donor segmentation tools
  • Understanding of public land-grant institutions
  • Commitment to expanding access through philanthropy

Key Requirements

  • Baccalaureate degree from regionally accredited institution
  • Minimum five years of progressive advancement leadership experience
  • Demonstrated record of securing six and seven-figure major gifts
  • Experience managing fundraising teams and cross-functional operations
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

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

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