Assistant Director, Foundation Relations

University of Houston, United States

Updated: about 21 hours ago
Location: Houston, TEXAS

Assistant Director, Foundation Relations - (STA014388) Asst. Director, Foundation Relations 
Organization
: H0153 Corp & Foundation Relations 

Description

 

Manages a portfolio of major gifts donors and prospects in support of university-wide initiatives or for an assigned college or unit. Possesses basic knowledge and expertise regarding solicitation of annual and some special gifts. Develops basic knowledge of planned giving.

  • Manages a portfolio of prospects which are mostly at the level of $10,000 plus.
  • Identifies, cultivates and solicits prospects and stewards donors; works with faculty, staff and volunteers as appropriate.
  • May be responsible for planning and implementing one or more annual fund programs such as direct mail, telemarketing, parents, etc.; manage resources assigned to the program.
  • If assigned to a college or unit, may be responsible for creating and implementing a development plan for components within the assigned college, including resource management.
  • May coordinate other advancement activities, such as alumni relations, publications, special events, media relations, etc. for assigned college or unit.
  • Participates in University-wide development activities as needed.
  • Performs other job-related duties as required.

    • EEO/AA
    Additional Job Posting Information: 
    This position manages a portfolio of foundation donors and prospects.  Assists in the development and implementation of strategies for the Office of Foundation Relations. Experience working with institutional funders (foundations and/or corporations) is preferred.

    May Be Eligible for Alternative Workplace Arrangements.

     

    Qualifications

     

    Bachelors and 1 year experience

    Education; Requires a thorough understanding of both theoretical and practical aspects of an analytical, technical or professional discipline; or the basic knowledge of more than one professional discipline. Knowledge of the discipline is normally obtained through a formal, directly job-related 4 year degree from a college or university or an equivalent in-depth specialized training program that is directly related to the type of work being performed.Experience: Requires a minimum of one (1) year of directly job-related experience.
    - Department is willing to accept education in lieu of experience. 
    - Department is willing to experience in lieu of education. 

    May Be Eligible for Alternative Workplace Arrangements.

     
    Salary: Commensurate with Experience/Education 
    Required Attachments by Candidate: Resume, Cover Letter/Letter of Application 
    Employee Status
    : Regular/Benefits 
    Job Posting
    : Apr 26, 2024, 10:59:02 AM

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