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University of Pennsylvania
Aug 13, 2026
Director of Development - Penn Engineering
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Director of Development - 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, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks,...
University of Pennsylvania
Aug 13, 2026
Development Officer
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Development Officer 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 offerings,...
Pensacola State College
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
Development and Events Coordinator, Institutional Development
Pensacola State College Pensacola, FL
Join the PSC family and connect with accomplished and diverse colleagues who inspire and innovate students and transform lives and futures. Along with helping our students reach their goals, Pensacola State makes career fulfillment a reality.     Job Description: The Development and Events Coordinator plays a key role in supporting the success of the Pensacola State College Foundation’s development and fundraising initiatives. Reporting to the Director of Philanthropy, this position is responsible for coordinating and executing fundraising campaigns, donor engagement, sponsorship development, alumni relations, affinity groups, and a wide variety of event planning activities. The Coordinator collaborates with Foundation leadership to increase donor support and community engagement through strategic planning, relationship management, and high-quality event execution. This role requires exceptional organizational skills, initiative, attention to...
Georgia College & State University
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Assistant Director of Momentum Giving
Georgia College & State University Milledgeville, GA
Assistant Director of Momentum Giving Job ID: 302219 Location: Georgia College & State Univ Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: Regular About Us   Georgia College & State University (GCSU) is the state's designated public liberal arts university, where students learn the essential skills to compete in a fast-paced and technology-driven global society. The university prepares students for successful careers, leadership in communities, problem solving and life-long learning through personalized attention in a residential setting with opportunities for a variety of transformational experiences through its award-winning, high-impact practices. One of only three selective universities within the University System of Georgia and a top 10 ranked public university in the Southeast, GCSU offers undergraduate degrees in more than 40 majors, more than 30 graduate programs, doctorates in education and nursing, professional...
Seattle University
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Director, Prospect Development
Seattle University Seattle, WA
Director, Prospect Development Full Time JR100158 Months Per Year: 12 Work Model: Hybrid Work 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: Works harmoniously with others towards a common goal, leveraging individual strengths to achieve shared objectives....
University of Pennsylvania
Aug 08, 2026
Managing Director, Development, Lurie Autism Institute (LAI)
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Managing Director, Development, Lurie Autism Institute (LAI) 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...
University of La Verne
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
Associate Vice President for Development
University of La Verne La Verne, CA
Associate Vice President for Development Job Description Summary: Minimum Qualifications: Seven years of development experience with demonstrated success managing comprehensive fundraising programs and securing major and planned gifts, preferably in higher education or a comparably complex nonprofit environment. Excellent verbal and written communication, interpersonal and organizational skills; be detail, goal and results oriented; be self motivated with the ability to make independent decisions; be collaborative and a team player; demonstrate sound judgment when dealing with a wide range of personalities, relationships and situations; possess the ability to maintain enthusiasm for hard work, changing priorities, and multiple deadlines, as well as the ability to interact well with a diverse community of faculty, students, and constituents. Strong financial acumen with budget development, resource allocation, and ROI analysis capabilities. Data-driven...
Eastern Washington University
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
Director Advancement Services - E99785
Eastern Washington University Cheney, WA
Director Advancement Services - E99785 Job Title: Director Advancement Services - E99785 Location: Multiple locations (all variations) FLSA Status: Exempt Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible Work Schedule Type: Regular Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. This position requires evening and weekend on-call responsibilities. Term of Appointment: 12 Months Job Summary: We are currently seeking skilled and team-oriented applicants for the following position: Director of Advancement Services/EWU Foundation Controller will join a team dedicated to making resources available to the university that help ensure students receive an affordable, quality education and achieve their Eastern degrees, and to principles of continuous improvement. The role is responsible for financial functions of University Advancement and the EWU Foundation financial operations. These duties include advancement and...
University of Idaho
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Associate Athletic Director, Development
University of Idaho Moscow, ID
Associate Athletic Director, Development Posting Number: SP005389P Division/College: University Foundation Department: University Development Location: Moscow, Boise Posting Context Statement: The Associate Athletic Director for Development is a key leadership position within Idaho Athletics, partnering closely with members of the Athletics Department and the University of Idaho Foundation, to help shape the vision and direction of a growing athletics development program. This position will play a significant role in driving philanthropic support for transformational capital projects, student-athlete scholarships, and institutional NIL initiatives. Position Overview: This position is responsible for increasing major gift opportunities. Specific responsibilities include management of assigned prospects with cultivation activities, face-to-face visits, proposal development, identification and solicitation of major gifts with an emphasis on gifts of...
Purchase College, SUNY
Aug 02, 2026
Full time
Vice President for Institutional Advancement and Executive Director of the Purchase College Foundation and Charitable Entities
Purchase College, SUNY Harrison, NY
Vice President for Institutional Advancement and Executive Director of the Purchase College Foundation and Charitable Entities Posting Number: S422P Application Deadline: 09/17/2026 Department: S422P FT - PT: Full Time Part-time %: Minimum Salary: 200000.00 Maximum Salary: 225000.00 Description: The Vice President for Institutional Advancement and Executive Director of the Purchase CollegeFoundation and Charitable Entities (VPIA) will serve as SUNY Purchase's chief advancement strategist, partnering with the President and the College's Foundation Board to build an energetic fundraising, alumni engagement, and philanthropy program that expands support for students, academic excellence, and the College's nationally recognized arts and liberal arts mission. The role requires a transformational and engaged leader and manager with a proven record of success in individual and institutional giving, of Foundation governance, and organizational growth who can elevate...
University of Texas at San Antonio
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
Director or Senior Director of Development, Operations and Advancement Services
University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, TX
Director or Senior Director of Development, Operations and Advancement Services Location: San Antonio, TX Regular/Temporary: Regular Job ID: 15915 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...
Eastern Washington University
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
Director of Grant and Research Development - E99679
Eastern Washington University Cheney, WA
Director of Grant and Research Development - E99679 Job Title: Director of Grant and Research Development - E99679 Location: Cheney FLSA Status: Exempt Work Schedule Type: Regular Work Schedule: Typically M-F 8am - 5pm, but may be required to work evenings and/or weekends to fulfill special projects and other needs of the university. Term of Appointment: 12 Months Job Summary: The Office of Grants, Research and Development at Eastern Washington University is currently seeking skilled and team-oriented applicants for our position of Director, Grant and Research Development. The Office of Grant and Research Development provides leadership for faculty scholarship, sponsored programs, research administration, and research development activities at Eastern Washington University. The office supports faculty, staff, and students in securing external funding, advancing scholarship and creative activities, and building...
Wright State University
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Associate Director, Advancement Research & Prospect Management
Wright State University Dayton, OH
Associate Director, Advancement Research & Prospect Management Wright State University EEO Statement: Wright State University is an equal opportunity employer. Faculty Rank or Job Title: Associate Director, Advancement Research & Prospect Management Job Category: Administrative (exempt/non-exempt) Department: University Development EEO number: 26P275 Position FTE: 100% Minimum Annual or Hourly Rate: Salary Band: UC S05 Job Summary/Basic Function The Associate Director of Prospect Research is responsible for researching, discovering and qualifying potential major and leadership gift prospects to support the University's fundraising priorities. This position manages prospect research projects, prepares actionable donor intelligence, provides data modeling and predictive forecasting, and partners with advancement staff to ensure a healthy, evolving donor pipeline. Reporting to the Director of Advancement Research & Prospect Management, the...
Southeast Missouri State University
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Senior Administrative Assistant - Economic and Workforce Development
Southeast Missouri State University Cape Girardeau, MO
Senior Administrative Assistant - Economic and Workforce Development Southeast Missouri State University Salary: Depends on Qualifications Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 202600132 Location: Cape Girardeau, MO Department: Office of Economic and Workforce Development Closing: Position Summary Senior Administrative Assistant Economic and Workforce Development Full Time Primary Responsibilities Provides full administrative support to the Office of Economic and Workforce Development and the Assistant Vice President Greets visitors, callers, and guests in a professional manner; and serves as a resource for inquiries related to the Office of Economic and Workforce Development and the University Performs computer applications, including word processing, spreadsheet and database, and transcription from a variety of materials Processes budget transactions for the Assistant Vice President of Economic and Workforce Development Manages...
University of Pennsylvania
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Development Associate, Wrestling
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Development Associate, Wrestling 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 consistently ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers. 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...
James Madison University
Jul 25, 2026
Full time
Development Officers (Three Positions)
James Madison University Harrisonburg, VA
Development Officers (Three Positions) Working Title: Development Officer (Three Positions) State Role Title: Administrative and Professional Faculty Position Type: Administrative & Professional (Non-teaching Faculty) Position Status: Full-Time FLSA Status: Exempt: Not Eligible for Overtime College/Division: Development Department: 100399 - Strategic Gifts Pay Band: Pay Rate: Pay Range Specify Range or Amount: $75,000 - $85,000 Is this a JMU only position? No Is this a grant-funded position? No Is this a Conflict of Interest designated position? No Beginning Review Date: About JMU: Mission We are a community committed to preparing students to be educated and enlightened citizens who lead productive and meaningful lives. Vision To be the national model for the engaged university: engaged with ideas and the world. Who We Are Situated in the heart of Virginia's beautiful Shenandoah Valley, the city of Harrisonburg is a...
University of Texas at San Antonio
Jul 25, 2026
Full time
Gift Services Specialist I, Operations & Advancement Services
University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, TX
Gift Services Specialist I, Operations & Advancement Services Location: San Antonio, TX Regular/Temporary: Regular Job ID: 15802 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...
University of Pennsylvania
Jul 25, 2026
Full time
Associate Director of Annual Giving & Membership; Morris Arboretum & Gardens
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Associate Director of Annual Giving & Membership; Morris Arboretum & Gardens 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...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Jul 22, 2026
Full time
Director, Prospect Management and Research
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA
JOB TITLE Director, Prospect Management and Research LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Advancement Operations DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The Director of Prospect Management and Research provides strategic leadership and hands-on direction for WPI's prospect development program, encompassing prospect research, prospect management, and pipeline development. This position designs and implements the research standards, screening strategies, capacity rating methodologies, and portfolio management practices that identify and advance the University's major, principal, and planned gift prospects, directly supporting a successful fundraising pipeline and the University's advancement goals. Reporting to the Executive Director, Advancement Operations, the Director leads the prospect research team and serves as a trusted partner and consultant to gift officers and fundraising leadership, conducting prospect research, managing...
University of Puget Sound
Jul 22, 2026
Full time
Development Officer
University of Puget Sound Tacoma, WA
Development Officer University of Puget Sound Job ID: 8873 Location: Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary:   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:     The development officer is responsible for identifying, cultivating, and soliciting major gifts from prospective donors to meet fundraising goals in an effort to advance the University of Puget Sound's mission and goals. The development officer builds relationships with alumni, parents, and individuals to...
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