Confidential
Vice Chancellor for Advancement & Lead Development Officer
Confidential, Duluth, Minnesota, us, 55801
Vice Chancellor for Advancement & Lead Development Officer
About the Company
Respected public research university
Industry Higher Education
Type Educational Institution
Founded 1895
Employees 1001-5000
Categories
Education Employment Higher Education
About the Role
The Company is seeking a Vice Chancellor for Advancement and Lead Development Officer to spearhead and provide strategic leadership in the area of advancement. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving the university's advancement efforts, with a particular focus on private giving to support a wide range of initiatives, including student scholarships, faculty endowments, research, and various strategic priorities. This role is pivotal in fostering a culture of philanthropy and engagement within the university community and beyond.
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in fundraising, a deep understanding of the advancement landscape, and the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with alumni, donors, and other stakeholders. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing comprehensive advancement plans, overseeing major gift solicitation, and working closely with the university leadership to ensure that the advancement strategy aligns with the institution's mission and goals. A successful Vice Chancellor for Advancement will be a visionary leader, an effective communicator, and a passionate advocate for the transformative power of education.
Travel Percent Less than 10%
Functions
Non-Profit Management
About the Company
Respected public research university
Industry Higher Education
Type Educational Institution
Founded 1895
Employees 1001-5000
Categories
Education Employment Higher Education
About the Role
The Company is seeking a Vice Chancellor for Advancement and Lead Development Officer to spearhead and provide strategic leadership in the area of advancement. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving the university's advancement efforts, with a particular focus on private giving to support a wide range of initiatives, including student scholarships, faculty endowments, research, and various strategic priorities. This role is pivotal in fostering a culture of philanthropy and engagement within the university community and beyond.
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in fundraising, a deep understanding of the advancement landscape, and the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with alumni, donors, and other stakeholders. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing comprehensive advancement plans, overseeing major gift solicitation, and working closely with the university leadership to ensure that the advancement strategy aligns with the institution's mission and goals. A successful Vice Chancellor for Advancement will be a visionary leader, an effective communicator, and a passionate advocate for the transformative power of education.
Travel Percent Less than 10%
Functions
Non-Profit Management