Jobs · Management · Tennessee

Director of Advancement, Gary W. Rollins College of Business

The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN · 3 wk ago
Management$25k/yrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Direct, develop, and conduct major gift fundraising efforts for GWRCOB
  • Cultivate and expand partnerships with corporate and industry leaders to support student experiential learning and research collaborations
  • Manage and steward 60–80 major prospects, with minimum annual expectations of 100 donor visits, 15 proposals, and $2,000,000 raised annually through major gifts
  • Coordinate with Annual Giving, Events and Alumni Affairs on projects related to the college
  • Collaborate with alumni engagement and communications teams to strengthen alumni participation and philanthropic engagement within the GWRCOB
  • Assist in college-focused special events for fundraising and stewardship purposes

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • 5+ years of progressively responsible fundraising, advancement, business development, or related experience with demonstrated success cultivating and securing major gifts or strategic partnerships
  • Master’s degree preferred
  • 6 years of experience in a related field preferred
  • Experience in higher education advancement or non-profit fundraising preferred
  • A valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record is required due to travel responsibilities of the position

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