Vice Chancellor For Institutional Advancement

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Pine Bluff, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified
Six and seven-figure major gift closing
Multi-year strategic fundraising plan development
Managing cross-functional advancement operations
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking a Vice Chancellor for Institutional Advancement to lead its fundraising and alumni engagement efforts. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record in securing major gifts and advancing institutional priorities, while also fostering a culture of philanthropy and community engagement

Job Summary

  • The Vice Chancellor serves as the chief fundraising officer responsible for transforming institutional culture and significantly growing operational revenue.
  • This role requires personally managing high-capacity major gift prospects while overseeing all aspects of the giving pipeline including annual giving and capital campaigns.
  • The successful candidate will lead efforts to cultivate individual, corporate, and foundation support while partnering with internal stakeholders to align philanthropic strategy with Preeminence 2030 priorities.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking a Vice Chancellor for Institutional Advancement to lead its fundraising and alumni engagement efforts. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record in securing major gifts and advancing institutional priorities, while also fostering a culture of philanthropy and community engagement.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Six and seven-figure major gift closing
  • Multi-year strategic fundraising plan development
  • Managing cross-functional advancement operations
  • Donor cultivation and stewardship execution
  • Alumni engagement strategy implementation

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with public land-grant institutions
  • Understanding of HBCU mission and legacy
  • AI-enhanced platform usage for donor communications
  • Predictive analytics and donor segmentation tools
  • Capital campaign infrastructure building

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
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Not specified

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