Department Description |
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DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION UC Davis’ Office of Development provides leadership, coordination and support services to help the university meet its mission of research, teaching and service by building philanthropic support and executing approved fundraising programs that support the university’s highest priorities and initiatives.
Under the direction of the Assistant Vice Chancellor for Principal Gifts & Strategic Initiatives, this position assists in the qualification of and strategy development for new and current principal gift and strategic initiative donor prospects in California, providing fundraising, analytical and strategic program support. This position will be based on the UC Davis campus and will have a primary focus on California prospects. Individual will manage a portfolio of leadership and principal gift donor prospects; ensures that predetermined fundraising goals are met. Results will have a major impact on overall Development program goals and assignments. Position will partner with the AVC for Principal Gifts & Strategic Initiatives and university-wide development colleagues in the qualification, cultivation and solicitation of leadership and principal gift prospects and will assure that plans are in place for ongoing interaction with some of the university’s most generous donors. Evaluates donor activity and prospect potential using financial feasibility studies and market research, making recommendations for cultivation and solicitation in accordance with a donor-centered approach to fundraising. Assists in the development of sophisticated, long-term strategies in collaboration with development colleagues and university leadership. Supports teamwork and collaboration across UC Davis. The Senior Director for Principal Gifts & Strategic Initiatives is independently motivated, seeks collaboration and enjoys working in a team that coordinates donor activity with the highest levels of academic and unit leadership.
This position is based in Davis, CA and may be eligible for flexible work arrangements, including a hybrid schedule.
Stand for extended periods of time during events. Lift items weighing up to 25 lbs. Must have access to reliable transportation to attend meetings and events. UC Davis is a smoke and tobacco free campus effective January 1, 2014. Smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes) will be strictly prohibited on any UC Davis owned or leased property, indoors and outdoors, including parking lots and residential space.
Minimum:
Preferred:
Background Check This position is a critical position and subject to a background check. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of background investigation including criminal history and identity check. Principles of Community UC Davis is a diverse community comprised of individuals having many perspectives and identities. We come from a multitude of backgrounds and experiences, with distinct needs and goals. We recognize that to create an inclusive and intellectually vibrant community, we must understand and value both our individual differences and our common ground. The UC Davis Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that embodies this commitment, and reflects the ideals we seek to uphold. https://diversity.ucdavis.edu/principles-community |
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EEO/AA Statement |
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The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy. |
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