Development Officer - Athletics

EXPIRED

Essential Functions

Identifies potential prospects for cultivations through research, initial contact ratings, peer reviews and other relevant resources.

Solicits gifts and/or club memberships through person-to-person visits, group presentations, and/or phone contacts.

Provides stewardship to include acknowledging and showing gratitude for donating/joining clubs either by letter, phone call, and/or participating in/attending events and function for donors.

Updates and informs supervisors and other staff of goal status, new plans and project proposals, and ensures that a cooperative team effort is made to meet goals and objectives.

Prepares budget with input provided by Director, reviews and approves financial records, vouchers and acquisitions.

Develops reports, records, and programs and analyzes information necessary to plan and complete projects and assignments.

May develop campaigns and/or presentation proposals related to funding priorities in order to keep top prospects informed, interested, involved and to meet development goals and objectives.

The nature of this role is highly externally focused, requiring frequent travel and meetings on and off campus during regular and non-traditional business hours, and is therefore expected to operate with high-levels of autonomy.

May produce or assists in producing marketing materials to support development efforts.

Minimum Qualifications

| Minimum Qualifications |
Education and Experience:
Level I: Bachelor’s degree in discipline appropriate to position plus 2 years experience in fundraising, marketing, sales, and/or public relations.

Level II: Bachelor’s degree in discipline appropriate to position plus 4 years experience in fundraising, marketing, sales, and/or public relations.

Level III: Bachelor’s degree in discipline appropriate to position plus 6 years experience in fundraising, marketing, sales, and/or public relations. |

Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications

| Minimum Skills and Abilities | | | Minimum Technology Skills | | | Minimum License and Certifications |
Valid Driver’s License |

Desired Qualifications

| Desired Qualifications | |

Posting Detail Information

| Salary Range | $51,900 - $116,500 | | Job Category | Athletics Support | | Working Hours if Non-Traditional | | | City position is located in: | Auburn | | State position is located: | AL | | List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position | | | Posting Date | 12/06/2023 | | Closing Date | | | EEO Statement |
Auburn University is committed to an inclusive and diverse campus environment. Women, underrepresented groups, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply.