University of Arkansas / Fayetteville
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Job Location: Fayetteville, Arkansas
Job Type: Non-Classified ProfessionalPosition
Salary:
Annual Salary: is based upon the qualifications of the successful candidate.
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Location:
The University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, is a comprehensive doctoral research institution. A member of the University of Arkansas System, the University enrolls more than 19,000 students. The University is located in the Ozark Mountains of Northwest Arkansas, one of the nation’s most thriving economies over the past few years. The area offers one of the finest living environments in the nation with affordable housing, good schools, and ample recreational, cultural, and educational opportunities. The Campaign for the Twenty-First Century, a seven-year effort, was completed in July of 2005 and succeeded in raising $1.046 billion dollars.
Description:
The University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, requests nominations and applications for the position of a Director of Development for University Athletics.
The Director of Development for University Athletics helps to plan and works to implement the Department’s fund-raising priorities and institutional advancement activities. This position reports to the Executive Director of Development and Principal Gifts and the Senior Associate Athletic Director for University Athletics and is part of an overall university advancement program. The Director of Development’s primary responsibility is to secure private sector funding and to foster the development of alumni relations. The director will play an important role as the major gift officer in planning for and executing the Department’s component of the comprehensive, university-wide fundraising program.
Minimum Requirements:
Candidates must possess the following qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution of higher education
• Three to five years direct experience as a major gift fund raiser
• Strong communication skills: written, verbal, listening
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
• Work experience in public relations, collegiate athletics, or a related field
• A willingness to travel on behalf of University Athletics
Preferred Qualifications:
The following additional qualifications are preferred:
• Work with volunteers in a fund-raising program
• Experience in a capital campaign
• Proven record of soliciting planned gifts
• Experience in athletic fundraising in higher education
Where To Apply?
The search committee will review applications until a successful candidate is chosen. Complete applications must include a cover letter, a current resume, and names and addresses of three professional references. Send applications to:
Director of Budget and Human Resources
416 Administration Building
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, Arkansas, 72701
How to Apply:
University of Arkansas / Fayetteville
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