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 record
Five years progressive advancement leadership experience
Manage fundraising teams and cross-functional operations
** The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking a Vice Chancellor for Institutional Advancement to lead its fundraising efforts and alumni engagement strategies. This role is pivotal in transforming the university’s philanthropic culture and significantly enhancing operational revenue to support student success and institutional priorities. **

Job Summary

  • The Vice Chancellor serves as the university's chief fundraising officer and senior advancement strategist, reporting directly to the Chancellor.
  • This role offers a unique opportunity to transform the institutional culture and significantly grow operational revenue building upon a sustained philanthropic growth rate exceeding 25% annually.
  • The successful candidate will lead efforts to cultivate individual, corporate, and foundation support while spearheading major campaigns aligned with Preeminence 2030.

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** The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking a Vice Chancellor for Institutional Advancement to lead its fundraising efforts and alumni engagement strategies. This role is pivotal in transforming the university’s philanthropic culture and significantly enhancing operational revenue to support student success and institutional priorities. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Six and seven-figure major gift closing record
  • Five years progressive advancement leadership experience
  • Manage fundraising teams and cross-functional operations
  • Develop multi-year strategic fundraising plans
  • Align philanthropic strategy with institutional priorities

Nice-to-have

  • Experience at public land-grant or HBCU institutions
  • Leading multi-million-dollar capital campaigns
  • Understanding of advancement analytics and AI tools
  • Commitment to expanding access through philanthropy
  • Experience directing concept proposals to success

Key Requirements

  • Baccalaureate degree from regionally accredited institution
  • Minimum five years of advancement leadership experience
  • Demonstrated record of securing six- and seven-figure gifts
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required

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