Vice President of Development & Alumni Affairs
About the Company
Leading public research university
Industry
Higher Education
Type
Educational Institution
Founded
1966
Employees
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Categories
Academic Studies of Gender IssuesColleges & UniversitiesEducationGenderGender and SexualityPsychologySocial SciencesSpecialties
researchteachingliberal artsundergraduate educationengineeringsciencemathtechnologyand innovationAbout the Role
The Company is seeking a Vice President of Development and Alumni Affairs to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and managing the strategic planning and execution of comprehensive fundraising programs. This includes major gifts, annual giving, planned giving, and special campaigns. The role also involves fostering strong relationships with alumni, donors, and the community to advance the organization's mission and goals. The Vice President will work closely with the executive leadership to ensure that the fundraising and alumni engagement efforts are integrated with the overall strategic direction of the organization.
Applicants for the Vice President of Development and Alumni Affairs position at the company should have a proven track record in successful fundraising and alumni engagement within a similar setting. The role requires a dynamic and visionary leader who can effectively communicate the organization's priorities and initiatives to inspire philanthropic support. A deep understanding of the principles of advancement, as well as experience in managing a team and working with volunteers, is essential. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker, a collaborative team player, and will demonstrate a commitment to the values and mission of the organization. A relevant degree in a related field is preferred.
Travel Percent
Less than 10%
Functions
Education/Academic AdministrationStrategy