University of North Texas
Senior Director of Development, Corporate Relations
University of North Texas, Denton, Texas, United States, 76205
Senior Director of Development, Corporate Relations
Title:
Senior Director of Development, Corporate Relations
Location:
Denton
Salary:
$99,000 - $105,000
FTE:
1.0
Division:
UNT-Advancement
Retirement Eligibility:
ORP Eligible
Position Overview The Senior Director of Development, Corporate Relations will focus on initiating, building, and sustaining mutually beneficial relationships with corporate and other partners that advance UNT mission. The Senior Director will manage a select portfolio of prospective and ongoing relationships, collaborating across all University departments to promote and secure funding for top priorities.
Responsibilities
Generate revenue through key sponsorships for signature events and programs.
Develop and maintain strategic corporate relationships, including identify prospects, craft proposals, and secure multi-year commitments.
Collaborate with faculty, staff, and institutional leadership to create a dynamic multi-platform fundraising strategy.
Manage data entry, activity monitoring, and reporting in the database system.
Coordinate stewardship efforts, including follow-up proposals, impact reports, and recognition plans.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree and seven years of professional experience in fundraising, donor relations, public relations, or sales; or any equivalent combination.
Preferred Qualifications
Three years of progressively responsible development experience focused on corporate and/or foundation relations in a nonprofit/higher education environment.
Experience working collaboratively with faculty in a Tier One research institution.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Extensive knowledge of philanthropy and fundraising principles.
Demonstrated experience establishing and maintaining professional relationships with internal and external constituents.
Exceptional communications skills.
Ability to manage multiple streams of work and exercise resourcefulness and good judgment.
Physical Requirements
Communicating with others to exchange information.
Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting/standing.
Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another.
Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
Work Schedule Monday – Friday, 8am – 5pm with occasional evenings and weekends. Flexible and hybrid work schedules to be discussed with supervisor.
Security Sensitive This is a Security Sensitive Position.
Special Instructions Applicants must submit a minimum of two professional references as part of their application.
Benefits For information regarding our benefits, visit our benefits page.
EEO Statement The University of North Texas System is firmly committed to equal opportunity and does not permit -- and takes actions to prevent -- discrimination, harassment (including sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking) and retaliation on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application, employment practices and facilities; nor permits race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or sex discrimination and harassment in its admissions processes, and educational programs and activities, facilities and employment practices. The University of North Texas System promptly investigates complaints of discrimination, harassment and related retaliation and takes remedial action when appropriate. The University of North Texas System also takes actions to prevent retaliation against individuals who oppose any form of harassment or discriminatory practice, file a charge or report, or testify, assist or participate in an investigative proceeding or hearing.
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Senior Director of Development, Corporate Relations
Location:
Denton
Salary:
$99,000 - $105,000
FTE:
1.0
Division:
UNT-Advancement
Retirement Eligibility:
ORP Eligible
Position Overview The Senior Director of Development, Corporate Relations will focus on initiating, building, and sustaining mutually beneficial relationships with corporate and other partners that advance UNT mission. The Senior Director will manage a select portfolio of prospective and ongoing relationships, collaborating across all University departments to promote and secure funding for top priorities.
Responsibilities
Generate revenue through key sponsorships for signature events and programs.
Develop and maintain strategic corporate relationships, including identify prospects, craft proposals, and secure multi-year commitments.
Collaborate with faculty, staff, and institutional leadership to create a dynamic multi-platform fundraising strategy.
Manage data entry, activity monitoring, and reporting in the database system.
Coordinate stewardship efforts, including follow-up proposals, impact reports, and recognition plans.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree and seven years of professional experience in fundraising, donor relations, public relations, or sales; or any equivalent combination.
Preferred Qualifications
Three years of progressively responsible development experience focused on corporate and/or foundation relations in a nonprofit/higher education environment.
Experience working collaboratively with faculty in a Tier One research institution.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Extensive knowledge of philanthropy and fundraising principles.
Demonstrated experience establishing and maintaining professional relationships with internal and external constituents.
Exceptional communications skills.
Ability to manage multiple streams of work and exercise resourcefulness and good judgment.
Physical Requirements
Communicating with others to exchange information.
Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting/standing.
Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another.
Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
Work Schedule Monday – Friday, 8am – 5pm with occasional evenings and weekends. Flexible and hybrid work schedules to be discussed with supervisor.
Security Sensitive This is a Security Sensitive Position.
Special Instructions Applicants must submit a minimum of two professional references as part of their application.
Benefits For information regarding our benefits, visit our benefits page.
EEO Statement The University of North Texas System is firmly committed to equal opportunity and does not permit -- and takes actions to prevent -- discrimination, harassment (including sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking) and retaliation on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application, employment practices and facilities; nor permits race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or sex discrimination and harassment in its admissions processes, and educational programs and activities, facilities and employment practices. The University of North Texas System promptly investigates complaints of discrimination, harassment and related retaliation and takes remedial action when appropriate. The University of North Texas System also takes actions to prevent retaliation against individuals who oppose any form of harassment or discriminatory practice, file a charge or report, or testify, assist or participate in an investigative proceeding or hearing.
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