Director/Senior Director of Development - Major Gifts
EXPIRED
Posted Date: Nov 03, 2023
Expired Date: Dec 19, 2023QUALIFICATION
-
Salary Expectation
Unknown -
Years of Experience
Not provided -
Work Type
Full-time
ABOUT PROGRAM
SPORTS/DEPARTMENT
Posting Details
Posting Details
Posting Number
S11112P
Working Title
Director/Senior Director of Development - Major Gifts
Department
Athletics-The GA Bulldog Club
About the University of Georgia
Posting Details
Posting Details
Posting Number
S11112P
Working Title
Director/Senior Director of Development - Major Gifts
Department
Athletics-The GA Bulldog Club
About the University of Georgia
Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia’s oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education (https://www.uga.edu/). The proof is in our more than 235 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University’s main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,000 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University’s enrollment exceeds 40,000 students including over 30,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 18 schools and colleges, as well as a medical partnership with Augusta University housed on the UGA Health Sciences Campus in Athens.
About the College/Unit/Department
College/Unit/Department website
Posting Type
External
Retirement Plan
TRS or ORP
Employment Type
Employee
Benefits Eligibility
Benefits Eligible
Full/Part time
Full Time
Work Schedule
Additional Schedule Information
Hours will vary based on donor visits and events. Ability to work some nights and weekends. Ability to travel.
Advertised Salary
Commensurate with experience
Posting Date
10/03/2023
Open until filled
Yes
Closing Date
Proposed Starting Date
10/23/2023
Special Instructions to Applicants
Location of Vacancy
Athens Area
EEO Policy Statement
The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, genetic information, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb@uga.edu).
Position Information
Classification Title
Development/Fundraising Professional
FLSA
Exempt
FTE
1.00
Minimum Qualifications
Requires at least a baccalaureate degree in the field. Please contact your Human Resources office for an evaluation of education/experience in lieu of the required minimum qualifications.
Preferred Qualifications
Position Summary
This position will identify, qualify, solicit, and steward major gift prospects/donors for UGA Athletics capital campaigns and initiatives; Will actively identify and solicit new donors. Ensures compliance with NCAA, SEC, and institutional rules and regulations pertaining to Development.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies
This position utilizes excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Organized, detail-oriented, and a self starter. Knowledge of how to make a gift (current and deferred). Able to input data into a prospect tracking system. Willing to travel and available for weekend/evening work. Knowledge of and compliance with NCAA, SEC, and institutional rules and regulations.
Physical Demands
Drive a vehicle, sit and stand for long periods of time; lift and/or move up to 25 lbs. Close and distance vision and peripheral vision.
Is driving a responsibility of this position?
Yes
Is this a Position of Trust?
Yes
Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources?
Yes
Does this position require a P-Card?
No
Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position?
No
Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care?
No
Does this position have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to chemicals and medications)
No
Credit and P-Card policy
Be advised a credit check will be required for all positions with financial responsibilities. For additional information about the credit check criteria, visit the UGA Credit Background Check website.
Duties/Responsibilities
Duties/Responsibilities
Develop and identify new prospective donors while also managing a list of current donors.
Percentage of time
70
Duties/Responsibilities
Providing oversight to critical development functions such as the Scholarship Program, Planned Giving, and other areas within The Georgia Bulldog Club.
Percentage of time
20
Duties/Responsibilities
Stewardship of selected top donors to UGA Athletics.
Percentage of time
5
Duties/Responsibilities
Other duties as assigned by the Associate AD – Major Gifts.
Percentage of time
5
Contact Information
Recruitment Contact
Contact Details
For questions concerning this position or recruitment progression, please refer to the Recruitment Contact listed below.
Recruitment Contact Name
Brad Bell
Recruitment Contact Email
bbell@sports.uga.edu
Recruitment Contact Phone
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Applicant Documents
Required Documents 1. Resume/CV 2. Cover Letter Optional Documents
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