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Amherst College
Mar 28, 2026
Full time
Assistant Director of Advancement Communications
Amherst College Amherst, MA, USA
Assistant Director of Advancement Communications Amherst Campus Full Time JR6843 Amherst has taken a leadership role among highly selective liberal arts colleges and universities in successfully diversifying the racial, socio-economic, and geographic profile of its student body. The College is similarly committed to enriching its educational experience and its culture through the diversity of its faculty, administration and staff. Job Description: Amherst College invites applications for the Assistant Director of Advancement Communications position. The Assistant Director of Advancement Communications is a full-time, year-round position. The expected salary range for this job opportunity is: $60,000 to $65,000. The salary offered will vary based on a number of factors, including but not limited to relevant education, training, and experience, tenure status, and other nondiscriminatory business considerations. Amherst College is pleased to provide a comprehensive, highly...
University of Pennsylvania
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Assistant Director of Leadership Annual Giving
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
Assistant Director of Leadership Annual Giving 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,...
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Assistant Director of Annual Giving and Alumni Engagement
$55,000 - $59,000 yearly
Nebraska Wesleyan University Lincoln, NE, USA
    Nebraska Wesleyan University seeks a full-time Assistant Director of Annual Giving and Alumni Engagement. This role is responsible for planning and executing annual giving campaigns and donor/alumni engagement programs to grow support for NWU and increase donor participation and retention. Focus will be on executing the annual giving program by developing engagement, solicitation, and stewardship plans while leveraging university resources to achieve goals set by the Board of Governors and university leadership. This role will also oversee the Student Philanthropy Center, utilizing phone, mail, email, social media and web channels to drive annual giving and strengthen donor and alumni relations. NWU offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, retirement plan, over seven weeks of paid time off annually, and 100% tuition remission for dependents after one year of service....
University of the Pacific
Nov 18, 2025
Full time
Assistant Director of Donor Relations
University of the Pacific Stockton, CA, USA
Assistant Director of Donor Relations Primary Purpose: The Assistant Director of Donor Relations is an important partner in the strategic management of University of the Pacific's relationships with its donors and is a key collaborator with the development division and university partners. The assistant director designs and implements a portfolio of programming focused on donor recognition, engagement and retention. The position is primarily responsible for communicating gratitude and impact, envisioning creative ways to thank donors and illustrating how their philanthropy changes lives and furthers the mission of the university. Essential Functions: Oversees three donor recognition societies: Heritage Society, 1851 Society, and Pacific Loyal. Manages all aspects of program administration, including new member welcome processes; membership roster maintenance; design and execution of annual programming calendar; and consistent evaluation of donor experience and...
University of the Pacific
Oct 07, 2025
Part time / Adjunct
Assistant Athletic Director for Development
University of the Pacific Sacramento, CA, USA
Assistant Athletic Director for Development Job #: F00784 Location Syracuse, NY Pay Range: $110,000 - $117,000 Hours: Standard University business hours. 8:30am - 5:00pm (academic year) 8:00am - 4:30pm (summer) Hours may vary based on operational needs. Job Type: Full-time Job Description: Reporting to the Sr. Associate Athletic Director for Development, the Assistant Athletic Director for Development serves in a management role to provide strategic leadership for Syracuse Athletics female sport programs. The individual will be responsible for cultivating, soliciting, closing, and stewarding major and principal gift level donors with an emphasis on gifts over $100,000 or more. Qualifications: Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree required. Advanced degree preferred. Ideal candidates will have at minimum, seven years of demonstrated experience of successful fundraising, preferably in a college or university setting. Experience in Division I...
Michigan State University
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Asst Director of Digital Philanthropy / Development Officer I
Michigan State University East Lansing, MI, USA
Asst Director of Digital Philanthropy / Development Officer I Working/Functional Title Asst Director of Digital Philanthropy Position Summary The Assistant Director of Annual Giving reports to the Associate Director of Digital Philanthropy and plays a key role in advancing digital fundraising initiatives. This position supports broad-based Annual Giving campaigns, including Give Green Day, Giving Tuesday, college-specific efforts, and year-end appeals, through strategic use of crowdfunding, email, text messaging, and web-based platforms. Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities Under general supervision, the Assistant Director plans, develops, and implements basic multi-channel marketing strategies for fundraising campaigns. Digital Annual Giving Campaigns: Lead efforts for Giving Tuesday campaign and year-end campaigns. Collaborate with a university-wide committee to plan and implement the Give Green Day campaign, supporting coordination with campus...
Michigan State University
Jan 24, 2026
Full time
Asst Director of Digital Philanthropy / Development Officer I
Michigan State University East Lansing, MI, USA
Asst Director of Digital Philanthropy / Development Officer I Working/Functional Title Asst Director of Digital Philanthropy Position Summary The Assistant Director of Annual Giving reports to the Associate Director of Digital Philanthropy and plays a key role in advancing digital fundraising initiatives. This position supports broad-based Annual Giving campaigns, including Give Green Day, Giving Tuesday, college-specific efforts, and year-end appeals, through strategic use of crowdfunding, email, text messaging, and web-based platforms. Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities Under general supervision, the Assistant Director plans, develops, and implements basic multi-channel marketing strategies for fundraising campaigns. Digital Annual Giving Campaigns: Lead efforts for Giving Tuesday campaign and year-end campaigns. Collaborate with a university-wide committee to plan and implement the Give Green Day campaign, supporting coordination with campus...
University of Puget Sound
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Director of Annual Giving
University of Puget Sound Tacoma, WA, USA
Director of Annual Giving University of Puget Sound Job ID: 8563 Location: Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: Regular Staff Posting Details Appointment: Regular, full-time (1.0 FTE) position. Work Location: This position is based in Tacoma, WA, and is hybrid eligible (minimum of 3 days on-site) after a successful evaluation period. Please note that we generally do not sponsor applicants for work visas for staff positions. Therefore, we generally require applicants for staff positions to be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Position Summary: University of Puget Sound seeks an experienced professional to lead and grow programs responsible for raising $2m+ annually in unrestricted giving. As a key leader in the University Relations division and the Constituent Relations cohort (which includes Annual Giving, Alumni & Parent Relations, and Prospect & Information Management), the Director of Annual...
University of Pennsylvania
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Associate Director of Development, Major Gifts - Athletics
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
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...
Seattle University
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Assistant Vice President, Advancement Services
Seattle University Seattle, WA, USA
Assistant Vice President, Advancement Services Seattle University Assistant Vice President, Advancement Services FLSA Status : Exempt Months Per Year : 12 Hours Per Week : 37.5 Employment Status : Full-Time Work Model: Hybrid Eligible* Seattle University will be one of the most innovative and progressive Jesuit and Catholic universities in the world, educating with excellence at the undergraduate, graduate, and professional levels. We embrace an intersectional framework for defining diversity in its broadest sense, including differences in gender, gender identity, race, ethnicity, generational history, culture, socioeconomic class, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship status, political perspectives, geographic origin and physical ability. Seattle University strives to be a welcome, open and safe campus climate for all who learn, live and work at Seattle University. Seattle University's Core Competencies Effective Team Collaboration :...
Oklahoma Baptist University
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Director of Annual and Leadership Giving
Oklahoma Baptist University Hybrid (Shawnee, OK, USA)
OBU Mission Statement OBU transforms lives by equipping students to pursue academic excellence, integrate faith with all areas of knowledge, engage a diverse world, and live worthy of the high calling of God in Christ.   Expectations for all Employees Oklahoma Baptist University achieves its mission through a shared commitment to the following expectations.  All employees must embrace these expectations and model them in their behavior. Demonstrate commitment to the essentials of the Christian faith. Commit to the mission and vision of Oklahoma Baptist University. Treat people with dignity and respect. Build relationships on honesty, integrity, and trust. Strive for excellence through teamwork, leadership, and a strong work ethic. Manage human and financial resources wisely and efficiently. Purpose : The Director of Annual and Leadership Giving provides strategic leadership and oversight for Oklahoma Baptist...
Amherst College
Mar 21, 2026
Full time
Director of Donor Relations
Amherst College Amherst, MA, USA
Director of Donor Relations Amherst Campus Full Time JR6811 Amherst has taken a leadership role among highly selective liberal arts colleges and universities in successfully diversifying the racial, socio-economic, and geographic profile of its student body. The College is similarly committed to enriching its educational experience and its culture through the diversity of its faculty, administration and staff. Job Description: Amherst College invites applications for the Director of Donor Relations position. The Director of Donor Relations is a full-time, year-round position. The expected salary range for this job opportunity is: $115,000 to $120,000 per year. The salary offered will vary based on a number of factors, including but not limited to relevant education, training, and experience, tenure status, and other nondiscriminatory business considerations. Amherst College is pleased to provide a comprehensive, highly competitive benefits package that meets the needs...
University of Texas at San Antonio
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Director of Development, Health Community and Policy
University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, TX, USA
Director of Development, Health Community and Policy Location: San Antonio, TX Regular/Temporary: Regular Job ID: 15088 Full/Part Time: Full Time Position Information The University of Texas at San Antonio (UT San Antonio) is a nationally recognized, top-tier public research university that unites the power of higher education, biomedical discovery and healthcare within one visionary institution. As the third-largest research university in Texas and a Carnegie R1-designated institution, UT San Antonio is a model of access and excellence — advancing knowledge, social mobility and public health across South Texas and beyond. UT San Antonio serves approximately 42,000 students in 320 academic programs spanning science, engineering, medicine, health, liberal arts, AI, cybersecurity, business, education and more. With 17,000 faculty and staff, UT San Antonio has also been recognized as a Top Employer in Texas by Forbes Magazine. Learn more online , on UT San...
California State University, Monterey Bay
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Assistant Vice President of Development
California State University, Monterey Bay Seaside, CA, USA
Assistant Vice President of Development The University is being assisted by Isaacson, Miller. Applications and expressions of interest can be submitted electronically and in confidence to: https://www.imsearch.com/open-searches/california-state-university-monterey-bay/assistant-vice-president-development Classification: Administrator III Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $12,500 to $14,167* mo. ($150,000 - $170,004 annually) 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. Employment with the California State...
University of La Verne
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Associate Vice President for Development
University of La Verne La Verne, CA, USA
Associate Vice President for Development Job Description Summary: The Associate Vice President for Development is a senior advancement leader responsible for designing, leading, and executing comprehensive fundraising strategies across annual giving, major gifts, planned giving, and corporate and foundation relations in support of the university’s strategic priorities. Reporting to the Vice President for University Advancement ( VPUA ), the AVP serves as both strategic architect and working fundraiser—driving revenue growth and organizational capacity while maintaining a personal portfolio of high-capacity donors and providing day-to-day leadership to frontline development staff. The AVP partners closely with the President, Vice President for Advancement, deans, faculty, and trustees to align fundraising priorities with institutional goals and to build a culture of philanthropic excellence across the university. Minimum Qualifications: Seven...
Western University of Health Sciences
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Director of Development
Western University of Health Sciences Pomona, CA, USA
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
Jan 27, 2026
Full time
Planned Giving Program Director
Western University of Health Sciences Pomona, CA, USA
Planned Giving Program Director Posting Number: A00959 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: $140,000.00 Annually Maximum $150,000.00 Annually Job Summary Reporting to the Assistant Vice President of Development, the Planned Giving Program Director is vital in WesternU’s efforts to secure resources for its strategic funding initiatives and strengthen connections with alumni, parents, and friends of the University. Aligning...
Community College of Allegheny County
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Assistant to the Vice President, Workforce Development (Reg FT)
Community College of Allegheny County Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Assistant to the Vice President, Workforce Development (Reg FT) Position Title: Assistant to the Vice President, Workforce Development (Reg FT) Employment Type: Regular Full-Time Department: Workforce Development Campus : West Hills Center Salary Grade: Admin 12 - $46,390 Remote Work Option: Hybrid (May be subject to change) Additional Information: This position will remain open until filled. However, in order to ensure consideration for an interview, please submit your completed application, cover letter and resume by no later than 4/17/26. The College cannot guarantee that application materials received after this date will be considered or reviewed. Work Hours: Standard College hours are Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm; Additional hours, including evening and weekend hours, may be needed to meet the needs of the department. General Summary: Performs significant and advanced administrative assistance to the Vice President. Provides support in...
South Orange County Community College District
Apr 02, 2026
Full time Part time / Adjunct
Child Development Assistant (Substitute)
South Orange County Community College District Mission Viejo, CA, USA
  Application Instructions:   Complete all sections and fields on the application and attach all required documents – incomplete applications may not be considered.   Include all relevant education, training, and/or experience on the application.   Do not include any personally identifiable, confidential, or otherwise unrequested information that does not pertain to job related factors (e.g., social security number, date of birth, pictures, etc.) on your application or attached documents.   For job postings with a close date, all applications received by 11:59 PM (Pacific Time) on the job posting close date, will receive consideration.   For job postings with an initial screening date, all applications received by 11:59 PM (Pacific Time) on the job posting initial screening date, will receive priority consideration; however,...
University of Pennsylvania
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Strategic Initiatives and Workforce Development Lead - National Science Foundation Engineering Research Center for the Internet of Things for Precision Agriculture - Penn Engineering
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
Strategic Initiatives and Workforce Development Lead - National Science Foundation Engineering Research Center for the Internet of Things for Precision Agriculture - Penn Engineering 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,...
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