Director Of Principal Gifts For Texas Law

The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, Texas, United States
Base: $120,000 + ; bonus/equity: not specified; be...
Full-cycle donor strategy execution
Soliciting gifts of $1,000,000+
Managing portfolio of 40-80 prospects
The position is responsible for raising philanthropic support focusing on principal gift donors with a capacity to solicit gifts of $1,000,000 or more annually

Job Summary

  • The position is responsible for raising philanthropic support focusing on principal gift donors with a capacity to solicit gifts of $1,000,000 or more annually.
  • Within 18 months of the start date, the incumbent must consistently produce between $3,000,000 and $5,000,000 per year.
  • The University of Texas at Austin offers a competitive benefits package including insurance, retirement benefits, and professional development opportunities.

Matching Summary

The position is responsible for raising philanthropic support focusing on principal gift donors with a capacity to solicit gifts of $1,000,000 or more annually.

Salary

Base: $120,000+; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Insurance, retirement, professional development

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Full-cycle donor strategy execution
  • Soliciting gifts of $1,000,000+
  • Managing portfolio of 40-80 prospects
  • Producing $3M-$5M annual fundraising results
  • Strategic proposal preparation and delivery

Nice-to-have

  • High degree of emotional intelligence
  • Tenacity in driving results
  • Familiarity with legal profession
  • Campaign experience in academic environment
  • Collaborative work with faculty leaders

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Five or more years of relevant experience
  • Must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship

Work Rights

Must be eligible to work in the US without sponsorship

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