Kent State University 160 ASB
Kent, Ohio (United States)
Phone: 330-672-5012 Web: www.kent.edu
Director of Advancement, College of Public Health [No. 990288]
Job ID: 53379
Job Views: 12,433
Location: Kent, Ohio
Job Category: Academia-Higher Ed
Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: $ 75000 per year
Occupations
Education: University
Job Description
The Director of Advancement will develop and implement a comprehensive special and major gifts fundraising program to generate private gift support for the College of Public Health. This position is also responsible for managing a portfolio of prospective donors. A competitive salary package includes opportunity to earn incentive pay as additional income based on exceeding performance metrics.
The Institutional Advancement office is currently raising funds for the university’s Centennial Campaign, an unprecedented effort to raise substantial new resources for Kent State’s students, faculty and programs. Kent State completed its first major capital campaign in 2003, surpassing a $100-million goal by $22 million.
Kent State University has been selected as one of the 2011 “Great Colleges to Work For” by The Chronicle of Higher Education, the nation’s number one source of news and information about colleges and universities.
Application Deadline: All positions are open until filled.
All documents submitted to Kent State University for employment opportunities are public records and subject to disclosure under the Ohio Public Records Law.
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Job Requirements
Qualifications:Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field; three to four years progressively responsible fundraising and/or sales experience. Higher education fundraising is preferred.