Director of Development, School of Engineering
Apply NowCompany: UNM Foundation
Location: Albuquerque, NM 87121
Description:
Please submit a cover letter with your resume, and application to be considered for this role.
Join an innovative team of dedicated development experts committed to furthering the University of New Mexico's noble mission. The UNM Foundation is delighted to invite nominations and applications for the Director of Development position in UNM Engineering. This pivotal role is essential as we enter the silent phase of our upcoming five-year campaign.
The successful candidates will join a fast-paced team of four at UNM Engineering, with guidance from the Sr. Director of Development and collaboration and support from an Associate Director of Development and a Development Assistant. As a member of the Dean's office, this individual will work collaboratively with the members of the Dean's leadership and advancement team to ensure that mutually beneficial relationships are created and sustained for the School's largest donors. The individual will work closely with the Dean, Department Chairs, faculty, center directors, volunteers and students. This front-line fundraising position will focus on relationships with major and principal gift donors and will manage a portfolio of individual and corporate donors located in Albuquerque, the region and across the U.S.
This individual must possess strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively communicate with a wide range of individuals and constituencies in a diverse community; the ability to foster effective working relationships within a team environment and in planning and implementing long-and short-range development initiatives to meet established priorities. In addition, this person must have database and records management skills, a working knowledge of a variety of fund-raising strategies and methods, and proficient in the use of personal computers and software applications.
Compensation Salary Range
$80,000 -$86,000
Salary range is estimated, and actual salary will be determined after consideration of the selected candidate's experience and qualifications, and application of any approved geographic salary differential.
Why Join the Foundation:
The UNM Foundation is an active, diverse, creative, and inclusive community. We value experience, ensuring your unique contributions are recognized and fairly compensated.
We offer the opportunity to work collaboratively with a group of highly motivated, mission-driven, and results-oriented development professionals and administrators.
We offer a broad set of competitive benefits including healthcare options, ongoing professional development, educational opportunities, unlimited flexible paid leave, paid holidays, a wellness program, exceptional retirement contributions, and much more.
The role of great public, research-intensive universities has never been more critical. In addition to generating advanced research and educating future leaders through nationally ranked academic programs, UNM impacts lives and communities worldwide. The UNM Foundation staff is central to this equation, and we invite you to apply and be part of a movement changing lives for generations to come.
Benefits:
Foundation Office:
700 Lomas Blvd. NE, Two Woodward Center, Albuquerque, NM 87102
Office hours: 8am to 5pm
Accessibility:
The University of New Mexico Foundation is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. If you are interested in applying for employment with us and need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website or to apply for a position, please contact Gretchen Doyle, Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources, at [redacted].
We are a proud E-Verify employer.
Join an innovative team of dedicated development experts committed to furthering the University of New Mexico's noble mission. The UNM Foundation is delighted to invite nominations and applications for the Director of Development position in UNM Engineering. This pivotal role is essential as we enter the silent phase of our upcoming five-year campaign.
The successful candidates will join a fast-paced team of four at UNM Engineering, with guidance from the Sr. Director of Development and collaboration and support from an Associate Director of Development and a Development Assistant. As a member of the Dean's office, this individual will work collaboratively with the members of the Dean's leadership and advancement team to ensure that mutually beneficial relationships are created and sustained for the School's largest donors. The individual will work closely with the Dean, Department Chairs, faculty, center directors, volunteers and students. This front-line fundraising position will focus on relationships with major and principal gift donors and will manage a portfolio of individual and corporate donors located in Albuquerque, the region and across the U.S.
This individual must possess strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively communicate with a wide range of individuals and constituencies in a diverse community; the ability to foster effective working relationships within a team environment and in planning and implementing long-and short-range development initiatives to meet established priorities. In addition, this person must have database and records management skills, a working knowledge of a variety of fund-raising strategies and methods, and proficient in the use of personal computers and software applications.
Compensation Salary Range
$80,000 -$86,000
Salary range is estimated, and actual salary will be determined after consideration of the selected candidate's experience and qualifications, and application of any approved geographic salary differential.
Why Join the Foundation:
The UNM Foundation is an active, diverse, creative, and inclusive community. We value experience, ensuring your unique contributions are recognized and fairly compensated.
We offer the opportunity to work collaboratively with a group of highly motivated, mission-driven, and results-oriented development professionals and administrators.
We offer a broad set of competitive benefits including healthcare options, ongoing professional development, educational opportunities, unlimited flexible paid leave, paid holidays, a wellness program, exceptional retirement contributions, and much more.
The role of great public, research-intensive universities has never been more critical. In addition to generating advanced research and educating future leaders through nationally ranked academic programs, UNM impacts lives and communities worldwide. The UNM Foundation staff is central to this equation, and we invite you to apply and be part of a movement changing lives for generations to come.
Benefits:
- 403(b)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
Foundation Office:
700 Lomas Blvd. NE, Two Woodward Center, Albuquerque, NM 87102
Office hours: 8am to 5pm
Accessibility:
The University of New Mexico Foundation is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. If you are interested in applying for employment with us and need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website or to apply for a position, please contact Gretchen Doyle, Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources, at [redacted].
We are a proud E-Verify employer.