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University of Pennsylvania
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Associate Director of Development, Major Gifts - Athletics
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Associate Director of Development, Major Gifts - Athletics University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and...
University of Pennsylvania
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Senior Associate Director of Development Operations
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Senior Associate Director of Development Operations University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks,...
University of Pennsylvania
May 29, 2026
Full time
Senior Director of Development Communications, Penn Medicine
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Senior Director of Development Communications, Penn Medicine University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and...
University of Pennsylvania
May 29, 2026
Full time
Associate Director of Development, Penn Medicine
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Associate Director of Development, Penn Medicine University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks,...
California State University, Monterey Bay
May 23, 2026
Full time
Associate Director of Development
California State University, Monterey Bay Seaside, CA
Associate Director of Development Classification: Administrator I Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $5,834 to $6,667* mo. CSU Salary Schedule *CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. Priority Screening Date: June 7, 2026 Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled Employment with the California State University System ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California's Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement ,...
A.T. Still University
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
ATSU - Director of Development CA
A.T. Still University Santa Maria, CA
ATSU - Director of Development CA Job Type Full-time Description Under the direction of the Chief Advancement Officer, the Director of Development is responsible for identifying, cultivating, soliciting, and stewarding major and transformational gifts in support of the University's strategic priorities. With a primary focus on the California campus, this role serves as the lead fundraiser for a multi year, multi million dollar campaign supporting California's program expansion and works closely with university leadership, donors, volunteers, and advancement colleagues to achieve fundraising goals as well as time spent managing a primarily west coast based portfolio of ATSU donors and prospects. Duties & Responsibilities: Develop and manage a portfolio of approximately 100-125 major gift prospects, executing the full range of fundraising activities including prospect identification, cultivation, solicitation, recognition, and stewardship. This includes...
University of Idaho
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Senior Director of Development II, College of Agricultural and Life Sciences
University of Idaho Moscow, ID
Senior Director of Development II, College of Agricultural and Life Sciences Posting Number: SP005241P Division/College: University Foundation Department: University Development Location: Moscow Posting Context Statement: The Development team advances the mission of the University of Idaho Foundation by inspiring private giving among alumni, friends, corporations, and foundations. The Senior Director of Development II, College of Agricultural and Life Sciences ( CALS ), provides leadership by overseeing and advancing the college’s development efforts. This role leads the CALS development team, guiding strategy and cultivating relationships that support meaningful, long-term philanthropic investment. By aligning donor interests with college and university priorities, the position helps ensure lasting impact and partners closely with college and Foundation leadership to support a unified philanthropic approach. Position Overview: This position is...
Western University of Health Sciences
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
Director of Development
Western University of Health Sciences Pomona, CA
Director of Development Posting Number: A01000 Campus: Department: 5501-External Relations Classification Pay Scale In compliance with SB 1162, Western University of Health Sciences is providing a pay scale for this position. The pay scale reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for this position. Within this range, the individual pay is determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to job-related skills, experience, relevant education or training, and work location. Please note that the compensation details listed reflects the base salary only. Expected Pay Scale Minimum: $115,000.00 Annually Maximum $125,000.00 Annually Job Summary Under the general direction of the Interim Vice President of External Affairs, the Director of Development (DoD) is dedicated to fundraising for the College of Veterinary Medicine. The DoD will collaborate with leadership and colleagues within University Advancement to ensure strategies...
University of Idaho
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
Senior Director of Development II
University of Idaho Moscow, ID
Senior Director of Development II Posting Number: SP005226P Division/College: University Foundation Department: University Development Location: Moscow Posting Context Statement: The Development team advances the mission of the University of Idaho Foundation by inspiring private giving among alumni, friends, groups, corporations and foundations. By building and strengthening relationships, our donor-centered approach connects stakeholders’ passions and philanthropic goals to opportunities to support the University of Idaho priorities that matter to them. Position Overview: This position is responsible for the management of assigned prospects through cultivation activities, face-to-face visits, proposal development, identification of solicitation of major gifts primarily $100,000 or more from individuals, corporations and foundations. The incumbent is a key member of the college/unit fundraising team and works collaboratively to achieve fundraising...
Western University of Health Sciences
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Director of Development
Western University of Health Sciences Pomona, CA
Director of Development Posting Number: A00968 Campus: Department: 5501-External Relations Classification Pay Scale In compliance with SB 1162, Western University of Health Sciences is providing a pay scale for this position. The pay scale reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for this position. Within this range, the individual pay is determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to job-related skills, experience, relevant education or training, and work location. Please note that the compensation details listed reflects the base salary only. Expected Pay Scale Minimum: $115,000.00 Annually Maximum $125,000.00 Annually Job Summary Under the direction of the AVP of Development, the Director of Development (DoD) is dedicated to fundraising for the College of Optometry. The DoD will report to the Assistant Vice President of Development ( AVP ) and collaborate with the AVP to ensure strategies are effectively...
Western University of Health Sciences
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Director of Development
Western University of Health Sciences Lebanon, OR
Director of Development Posting Number: A00965 Campus: Department: 5501-External Relations Classification Pay Scale In compliance with SB 1162, Western University of Health Sciences is providing a pay scale for this position. The pay scale reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for this position. Within this range, the individual pay is determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to job-related skills, experience, relevant education or training, and work location. Please note that the compensation details listed reflects the base salary only. Expected Pay Scale Minimum: $115,000.00 Annually Maximum $115,000.00 Annually Job Summary Under the direction of the Interim VP of Development, the Director of Development (DoD) is dedicated to fundraising for the colleges in the Lebanon, Oregon area. The DoD will collaborate with the IVP to ensure strategies are effectively implemented. The DoD creates and implements...
California State University, Bakersfield
Jun 06, 2026
Full time
Athletics Annual Fund Coordinator
California State University, Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA
Athletics Annual Fund Coordinator CLASSIFICATION TITLE: Advancement Professional II UNION CODE: R09 TEMPORARY END DATE: This position is temporary and ends on or before June 31, 2027. FT/PT: Full-time PAY PLAN: 12-month WORKPLACE TYPE: On-site (work in-person at business location) ANTICIPATED HIRING RANGE: $5,274 - $5,597 However, offer amount will be commensurate with candidate's experience, education, skills, and training. CSU CLASSIFICATION SALARY RANGE: $5,274 - $7,684 PAY BASIS: Monthly BENEFITS: CSUB offers a best-in-class benefit package for eligible employees that includes an array of medical plans, choice of dental plans, vision coverage, retirement participation in CalPERS, CSU tuition waiver, up to 24 vacation days per year, sick leave with unlimited accrual, 15 paid holidays per year and more! See our benefits website for additional information. CANDIDATES ELIGIBLE TO APPLY: Open to all qualified applicants...
University of Pennsylvania
May 24, 2026
Full time
Major Gifts Officer, Penn Medicine Development
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Major Gifts Officer, Penn Medicine Development University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks,...
University of Pennsylvania
May 24, 2026
Full time
Major Gifts Officer, Penn Medicine Development
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Major Gifts Officer, Penn Medicine Development University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks,...
University of Pennsylvania
May 22, 2026
Full time
Major Gifts Officer, Penn Medicine Development
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Major Gifts Officer, Penn Medicine Development University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks,...
University of Pennsylvania
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Major Gifts Officer for Penn Global
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Major Gifts Officer for Penn Global University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural...
Otterbein University
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Senior Director of Philanthropy
Otterbein University Westerville, OH
Senior Director of Philanthropy Job Type: Administrative Staff Job Number: 00499 Location: 1 S Grove St, Westerville, OH Division: Philanthropy & Alumni Engagement DESCRIPTION Otterbein University is seeking an experienced and strategic Senior Director of Philanthropy to drive fundraising success and advance the University's mission through impactful philanthropic engagement. This position is responsible for developing and executing fundraising strategies that engage alumni, friends, faculty, staff, and other key stakeholders. In close collaboration with the Executive Director of Philanthropy & Planned Giving and the Vice President for Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement, the Senior Director provides input into the institution's overall fundraising strategy while leading efforts to secure transformational gifts aligned with institutional priorities. This role plays a critical leadership function in building a culture of philanthropy and strengthening...
University of Pennsylvania
Jun 06, 2026
Full time
Senior Accountant, Investments & Gifts
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Senior Accountant, Investments & Gifts University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively...
Central Michigan University
Jun 04, 2026
Full time
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR / DONOR RELATIONS AND STEWARDSHIP
Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR / DONOR RELATIONS AND STEWARDSHIP Position Number: S-3882 Position Summary: The primary responsibilities of this position are to develop and manage donor relations and stewardship processes for the Chippewa Athletic Fund ( CAF ). This includes but is not limited to executing daily, monthly, and annual stewardship processes, gift transmittal and acknowledgement, database/data management, generating donation reports, and special event planning and execution. Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree or a combination of education and work experience that equates to at least four years. Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills. Team-oriented with a customer service mindset. Proven time management skills. Ability to meet deadlines and carry out multiple tasks simultaneously. Ability to work evenings and/or weekends as needed. Proficiency with Microsoft e-mail, Excel, Word, and online applications. Preferred...
Simmons University
May 30, 2026
Full time
Director of Planned Giving
Simmons University Boston, MA
Director of Planned Giving Main Campus - Boston, MA R11319 ABOUT SIMMONS Located in Boston's historic Fenway area, Simmons University has a strong tradition of empowering women and challenging traditional gender roles. Simmons was founded for equality 125 years ago as one of the first higher education institutions dedicated to helping women become leaders. Today, our university continues to grow and evolve and now offers Boston's only women's undergraduate program and graduate programs open to all. You're joining our community at an especially exciting time as we continue to innovate for the future. Simmons recently launched a six-school academic structure that leverages our expert faculty and longstanding expertise in professions that make our communities stronger. In addition, we continue to highlight our high-value education proposition that is delivering greater ROI to students and putting them on the fast track to career growth and success. You'll find that people...
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