Assistant Director of Development/K-Club Director

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About This Role:

K-State Athletics is seeking qualified applicants for

Assistant Director of Development/K-Club Director.

An example of job duties includes but are not limited to:

Manage large portfolio of major gift and annual fund prospects with the expectation to make 200+ personal visits annually

Identify, manage, cultivate and solicit new and current prospects for major gifts and annual leadership gifts fo the Ahearn Fund and K-State Athletics. Frequent travel within the state of Kansas and bordering states to cultivate and solicit gifts

Lead and oversee K-State Athletics K-Club, which is the letterwinner program within the K-State Athletics Department

Work some home and away games K-State Athletic sporting events and donor events

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About This Role:

K-State Athletics is seeking qualified applicants for

Assistant Director of Development/K-Club Director.

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An example of job duties includes but are not limited to:

Manage large portfolio of major gift and annual fund prospects with the expectation to make 200+ personal visits annually

Identify, manage, cultivate and solicit new and current prospects for major gifts and annual leadership gifts fo the Ahearn Fund and K-State Athletics. Frequent travel within the state of Kansas and bordering states to cultivate and solicit gifts

Lead and oversee K-State Athletics K-Club, which is the letterwinner program within the K-State Athletics Department

Work some home and away games K-State Athletic sporting events and donor events

Other duties as assigned

Why Join Us:

K-State Athletics, Inc. is a proud member of the Big 12 Conference. We are looking for qualified applicants who are self-motivated, energetic, passionate about college athletics, enjoys meeting people and maintaining positive donor relationships, and solicit major gifts to support the Ahearn Fund and K-State Athletics

Our mission is to foster a culture in which our student-athletes have every opportunity to reach their maximum potential academically, athletically, mentally and socially while operating an organization that is anchored by a genuine commitment to K-Stat, our supporters and each other.

For more information on K-State Athletics, please visit http://www.kstatesports.com

For more information on Manhattan, KS and the University, please visit http://www.k-state.edu/hcs/jobs/

The 2021 annual survey by Forbes magazine, " America's Best Employers by State List ", finds Kansas State University rates among the Top 3 employers in the state and is the best university employer in Kansas.

Manhattan was ranked # 19 in "Best Small Cities (under 75,000 population) in the U.S. by NerdWallet.com for Quality of Life, Economic Health, and Affordability while Livability.com named Manhattan the #1 College Town in America in 2018. K-State Athletics is also a proud member of the Big 12 Conference.

We Support Diversity and Inclusion:

Kansas State University embraces diversity and promotes inclusion. The University actively seeks individuals who foster a collegial environment and cooperative interactions with coworkers, students, and others. The University is dedicated to promoting the Principles of Community.

What You'll Need to Succeed:

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree

One year of working in college athletics or similar athletic profession

Strong interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal

Ability to promote and demonstrate respect, collaboration and friendly customer service in all working relationships and situations

Preferred Qualifications:

Two years of experience in college athletics

Experience working with and managing a portfolio of donors or clients

Experience fundraising in NCAA Division I athletics

Former student-athlete

Other Requirements:

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States at the time of employment

Must be able to work evenings, weekends and holidays as required

Must be able to travel as required

Must have a valid driver's license at all times

This position holds expectations of compliance with all NCAA, Big 12 Conference, Kansas State University and K-State Athletics, Inc. rules and regulations.

How to Apply:

To be considered for the position, please complete the online application and submit/upload the following documents:

Cover letter indicating your qualifications for the position

Resume with three professional references that includes contact information (name, title, phone number, email address)

Screening of Applications Begins:

Immediately and continues until position is filled

Benefits:

Excellent medical, dental and vision health plans

Very competitive retirement plan

Earned vacation and sick leave plans

Parental leave plan

Term life insurance

Accidental death and dismemberment insurance

Long term disability insurance

Paid KSU designated holidays

K-State Athletics Local Agency Employee Benefits Information: https://www.kstatesports.com/sports/2...

Salary Rate / Pay Rate:

$50,000 to $60,000

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Kansas State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

Background Screening Statement:

In connection with your application for employment, Kansas State University will procure a Background Screen on you as part of the process of considering your candidacy as an employee. If position is in development, business office or ticket office, the background screen will include a credit check.

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