Director of Fundraising for the College of Arts & Humanities Job at The California State University, Fresno, CA

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  • The California State University
  • Fresno, CA

Job Description

Director of Fundraising for the College of Arts & Humanities Apply now Job no: 547107 Work type: Management (MPP) Location: Fresno Categories: MPP, At-Will, Fundraising & Alumni Relations, Full Time Position Description Director of Fundraising for the College of Arts and Humanities (Administrator II) Compensation and Benefits The anticipated hiring salary is $92,000 - $97,000 per year and is competitive and negotiable depending on the strength of qualifications. This is a CSU Management Personnel Plan (MPP) position. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. Job Summary This position is a member of the University Advancement division and reports to the Associate Vice President for Development and Comprehensive Campaigns (AVP) and works in partnership with the dean of the College of Arts and Humanities. The Director of Development is responsible for identifying, cultivating, and soliciting major and principal gifts from individuals, corporations, and foundations. The Director, in partnership with the AVP and dean, will plan and implement development and campaign strategies, and assist in strategy conversations on volunteer leadership. Key Qualifications Demonstrated track record in working with individuals and groups, ability to work as a member of a team, recognition of the importance of education to individuals and society. Excellent interpersonal skills, strong written and oral communication skills. Highly motivated and proven self-starter, creative and entrepreneurial characteristics. Ability to work effectively with faculty, staff, alumni and friends of the university from diverse ethnic, cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. Flexibility to travel as needed to develop and maintain relationships. Competency and experience with the use of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, email and the internet. History of regular attendance and positive performance evaluations. Education and Experience Bachelor's degree required from a regionally accredited institution. Minimum of four years of increasingly responsible and successful fundraising experience or professional experience with transferable skills such as sales, marketing or public relations. Demonstrated track record in working with individuals and groups, ability to work as a member of a team, recognition of the importance of education to individuals and society. Exposure to management, including budgetary responsibilities. Experience with a nonprofit organization. Experience with capital/comprehensive campaigns and/or specific experience in major gift solicitation, corporate foundation relations or constituent relations. Preferred Qualifications Master's or other advanced degree preferred. Experience/background in higher education. Experience with alumni/philanthropic partner databases and campus applications such as Advance, Reeher or Raiser’s Edge. Department Summary University Advancement’s mission is to inspire and increase philanthropy for Fresno State by putting the philanthropic partner at the center of what University Advancement does, thereby focusing on the philanthropic partner being the hero of their own story. The division works with alumni, friends, and the greater Fresno community to elevate Fresno State through their engagement with the University. Deadline & Application Instructions Applications received by April 27, 2025 will be given full consideration by the search committee. Please click “Apply Now” to complete the employment application for California State University, Fresno. Interested applicants must complete the application and attach the following: 1) their most recent resumé/vitae, 2) a cover letter that addresses their specific qualifications and interest, and 3) contact information for three professional references. California State University, Fresno is one of 23 campuses in the California State University System. The University's mission is to boldly educate and empower students for success through our values of Discovery, Diversity and Distinction. Fresno State is a tobacco-free, smoke-free and vapor-free campus. #J-18808-Ljbffr The California State University

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