Vice President of Advancement Strategy

Vice President of Advancement Strategy About the Company Join a distinguished organization dedicated to managing philanthropic contributions for a local university. Industry Higher Education Type Nonprofit Founded 1945 Employees 51-200 Categories DNN DotNetNuke Gifts Give How to Give Make A Gift OU OU Foundation Sooner Tax Deductible University of Oklahoma University of Oklahoma Foundation About the Role The organization is seeking a Vice President of Advancement Strategy to assume a crucial leadership position in developing and managing impactful fundraising strategies. The ideal candidate will play a key role in advancing the institution's mission and priorities by overseeing various advancement initiatives and managing a principal-level gift portfolio. This strategic leadership position requires an individual with a proven history of progressive fundraising achievements within higher education, particularly in campaign management and a comprehensive understanding of advancement practices. The successful candidate will be a strategic thinker capable of navigating complex environments and will possess strong leadership skills. Exceptional interpersonal communication and relationship-building capabilities are vital, as the role requires engaging with major donors, alumni, and corporate partners. We are looking for a results-driven leader who has consistently achieved significant fundraising success and is committed to furthering the institution’s mission. Hiring Manager Title Senior Assistant Vice President for Advancement Travel Percent Less than 10% Functions Non-Profit Management Education/Academic Administration Strategy