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Simmons University
Sep 12, 2026
Full time
Assistant Director of Prospect Research and Management
Simmons University Boston, MA
Assistant Director of Prospect Research and Management Main Campus - Boston, MA R12232 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...
Rollins College
Sep 23, 2026
Full time
Advancement Services Coordinator
Rollins College Winter Park, FL
Advancement Services Coordinator Job Summary: Prospect Research Conducts prospect research as it relates to event bios and profiles, at times including extensive financial and biographical research by identifying and analyzing wealth indicators, such as real estate holdings, equity holdings, compensation, family foundation assets, and philanthropy; composes detailed research materials, such as profiles, on donors and prospects. Coordinates with an outside vendor that supports custom research for presidential events, complex donor meetings and parent research. Data Services Record updated information in the appropriate portion of the constituent record and review related portions of the record to determine if further changes or research will be necessary. Proactively search for new biographical data using Internet-based search sites, various written and electronic media, professional directories, and telephone inquiries. Create records in...
SUNY Brockport
Sep 13, 2026
Full time
Vice President for Advancement, President of the Brockport Foundation
SUNY Brockport Brockport, NY
Vice President for Advancement, President of the Brockport Foundation SUNY Brockport Salary: $197,000.00 - $215,000.00 Annually Location: SUNY Brockport Job Type: Management Confidential Full-Time Job Number: 2600465 Division: Advancement Department: Advancement Opening Date: 09/08/2026 Closing: 9/29/2026 11:59 PM Eastern Bargaining Unit: Founded in 1835, State University of New York (SUNY) Brockport is an exceptional regional comprehensive public university that offers high-quality undergraduate and graduate degree programs in the arts, business, education, health, humanities, social sciences, and STEM. The University's curriculum is grounded in the liberal arts and sciences and emphasizes experiential learning. Located only a few miles from Lake Ontario in a quaint "Village on the Erie Canal," SUNY Brockport is conveniently situated between the cities of Rochester and Buffalo - the fourth and second largest cities in New York State. Inspiring...
SUNY Brockport
Sep 09, 2026
Full time
Vice President for Advancement, President of the Brockport Foundation
SUNY Brockport Brockport, NY
SUMMARY SUNY Brockport, a comprehensive institution within the State University of New York (SUNY) system, invites applications and nominations for the position of  Vice President for Advancement . Reporting directly to the President and serving as a member of the President's Cabinet, the Vice President for Advancement provides strategic leadership for the University's comprehensive advancement program. The Vice President will lead efforts to strengthen philanthropic support, alumni and constituent engagement, advancement communications, and relationships with individuals, corporations, foundations, government agencies, and community partners. The Vice President will serve as a principal institutional fundraiser and strategic partner to the President, deans, faculty, senior administrators, Brockport Foundation (BF) board, Brockport Alumni Association (BAA), University Council, and other university stakeholders. The successful candidate will develop and...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Assistant Director, Stewardship & Donor Relations Communications
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA
JOB TITLE Assistant Director, Stewardship & Donor Relations Communications LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Development & Communications Strategy DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY Reporting to the Senior Director, Stewardship and Donor Relations, the Assistant Director, Stewardship and Donor Relations, serves as the stewardship writer and content strategist for stewardship reporting and communications, translating complex academic, research, student, and institutional initiatives into meaningful stories that deepen donor engagement and inspire continued investment in WPI. Blending narrative storytelling with data, the Assistant Director works closely with campus stakeholders and frontline fundraisers to create compelling reports for the university's most generous donors. This role is critical to completing the Beyond These Towers campaign with strong donor retention and positioning WPI for sustained...
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...
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...
California State University, Monterey Bay
Jul 11, 2026
Full time
Assistant Vice President of Development
California State University, Monterey Bay Seaside, CA
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...
Amherst College
Jul 02, 2026
Full time
Senior Major Gift Officer
Amherst College Amherst, MA
Senior Major Gift Officer Amherst Campus Full Time JR6844 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 Senior Major Gift Officer position. The Senior Major Gift Officer is a full-time, year-round position. The expected salary range for this job opportunity is: $120,000 to $130,000 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 of...
University of Idaho
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Extension Educator - Bear Lake County: Livestock, Agriculture and 4-H Youth Development
University of Idaho Moscow, ID
Extension Educator - Bear Lake County: Livestock, Agriculture and 4-H Youth Development Posting Number: F001431P Advertising Pay Range: Commensurate with Experience Location: Off Campus Location - Bear Lake County - Montpelier, Idaho Primary Division/College: College of Agricultural & Life Sciences Primary Unit: Eastern District Employee Category: Faculty Classification Group Title: Extension Faculty Position Control Number: 1825 Suffix: 00 Contingency Code: Not Applicable FTE: 1 Contract Basis: Fiscal Year Anticipated Contract Start Date: 08/17/2026 FLSA Status: Exempt Tenure Tracking: Tenure Track Rank: Assistant Professor Extension Type: County Extension Educator/Professorial Administrative Appointment Type: Not applicable Administrative Appointment End Date (if applicable): Position Summary: The University of Idaho Extension Eastern District seeks a 12-month, tenure-track Extension Educator with the rank of...
University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
Cooperative Extension 4-H Youth Development Advisor Serving San Diego and Imperial Counties (AP 22-05)
University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources San Diego, CA
Cooperative Extension 4-H Youth Development Advisor Serving San Diego and Imperial Counties (AP 22-05) University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Application Window Open date: June 16, 2026 Next review date: Friday, Jul 31, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee. Final date: Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled. Position description Position Overview The University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) invites applications for a UC Cooperative Extension 4-H Youth Development Advisor serving San Diego and Imperial Counties. The Advisor will develop, deliver, and evaluate a program that provides youth in the two counties with meaningful personal development opportunities, especially in...
University of the Pacific
Oct 07, 2025
Part time / Adjunct
Assistant Athletic Director for Development
University of the Pacific Sacramento, CA
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...
University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
Cooperative Extension Area 4-H Youth Development Advisor Serving Lassen, Modoc, and Siskiyou Counties (AP 25-13)
University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Susanville, CA
Cooperative Extension Area 4-H Youth Development Advisor Serving Lassen, Modoc, and Siskiyou Counties (AP 25-13) University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Application Window Open date: June 17, 2026 Next review date: Tuesday, Aug 4, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee. Final date: Wednesday, Nov 4, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled. Position description Position Overview The University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) invites applications for a UC Cooperative Extension (UCCE) Area 4-H Youth Development Advisor at the Assistant rank. The Area 4-H Youth Development Advisor is responsible for developing the UCCE 4-H Youth Development extension and research programs in Lassen, Modoc, and Siskiyou...
University of Pennsylvania
Sep 25, 2026
Full time
Senior Major Gift Officer, Penn Engineering
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Senior Major Gift Officer, 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, lively...
Augusta University
Sep 15, 2026
Full time
Director, Annual Giving
Augusta University Augusta, GA
Director, Annual Giving Job ID: 303526 Location: Augusta University Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: *   About Us   Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms and clinics on four campuses in Augusta and locations across the state. More than 12,000 students choose Augusta for educational opportunities at the center of Georgia's cybersecurity hub and experiential learning that blends arts and application, humanities, and the health sciences. Augusta is home to Georgia's only public academic health center, where groundbreaking research is creating a healthier, more prosperous Georgia, and world-class clinicians are bringing the medicine of tomorrow to patient care today.  Our mission and values https://www.augusta.edu/about/mission.php make Augusta...
Augusta University
Sep 15, 2026
Full time
Director Leadership Annual Giving
Augusta University Augusta, GA
Director Leadership Annual Giving Job ID: 303527 Location: Augusta University Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: *   About Us   Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms and clinics on four campuses in Augusta and locations across the state. More than 12,000 students choose Augusta for educational opportunities at the center of Georgia's cybersecurity hub and experiential learning that blends arts and application, humanities, and the health sciences. Augusta is home to Georgia's only public academic health center, where groundbreaking research is creating a healthier, more prosperous Georgia, and world-class clinicians are bringing the medicine of tomorrow to patient care today.  Our mission and values https://www.augusta.edu/about/mission.php make...
Augusta University
Sep 13, 2026
Full time
Grant Development Specialist 1
Augusta University Augusta, GA
Grant Development Specialist 1 Job ID: 303567 Location: Augusta University Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: *   About Us   Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms and clinics on four campuses in Augusta and locations across the state. More than 12,000 students choose Augusta for educational opportunities at the center of Georgia's cybersecurity hub and experiential learning that blends arts and application, humanities, and the health sciences. Augusta is home to Georgia's only public academic health center, where groundbreaking research is creating a healthier, more prosperous Georgia, and world-class clinicians are bringing the medicine of tomorrow to patient care today.  Our mission and values  https://www.augusta.edu/about/mission.php make Augusta University an institution like...
Augusta University
Sep 12, 2026
Full time
Director of PAE Events
Augusta University Augusta, GA
Director of PAE Events Job ID: 303409 Location: Augusta University Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: *   About Us   Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms and clinics on four campuses in Augusta and locations across the state. More than 12,000 students choose Augusta for educational opportunities at the center of Georgia's cybersecurity hub and experiential learning that blends arts and application, humanities, and the health sciences. Augusta is home to Georgia's only public academic health center, where groundbreaking research is creating a healthier, more prosperous Georgia, and world-class clinicians are bringing the medicine of tomorrow to patient care today.  Our mission and values https://www.augusta.edu/about/mission.php make Augusta...
Augusta University
Sep 10, 2026
Full time
Prospect Development Analyst
Augusta University Augusta, GA
Prospect Development Analyst Job ID: 303421 Location: Augusta University Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: *   About Us   Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms and clinics on four campuses in Augusta and locations across the state. More than 12,000 students choose Augusta for educational opportunities at the center of Georgia's cybersecurity hub and experiential learning that blends arts and application, humanities, and the health sciences. Augusta is home to Georgia's only public academic health center, where groundbreaking research is creating a healthier, more prosperous Georgia, and world-class clinicians are bringing the medicine of tomorrow to patient care today.  Our mission and values https://www.augusta.edu/about/mission.php make...
Utah Valley University
Sep 09, 2026
Full time
Development Director
Utah Valley University Orem, UT
Development Director Salary: $90,311.00 - $106,248.00 Annually Job Type: FT Exempt Salaried Staff Job Number: FY2706468 Closing: 9/30/2026 11:59 PM Mountain Location: Main Campus - Orem Division: VP Institutional Advancement Position Announcement Join UVU's Development Team and Make an Impact! Utah Valley University is seeking talented, relationship-driven development professionals to join our team as Development Directors. These positions offer an exciting opportunity to build meaningful philanthropic partnerships and help advance the priorities of one of Utah's largest and fastest-growing universities. Development Directors serve as strategic partners to university leaders, working closely with donors, alumni, community and business leaders, faculty, staff, and campus partners to identify opportunities, cultivate relationships, and secure philanthropic support. From developing comprehensive fundraising strategies and securing major gifts to engaging...
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