Assistant Director of Major Planned and Giving

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
THE UNIVERSITY OF
NORTH CAROLINA
AT PEMBROKE
ASSISTANT
DIRECTOR OF
MAJOR PLANNED
AND GIVING


The University of North Carolina at Pembroke (UNCP), a constituent institution of the University of North Carolina, is a Comprehensive I university committed to the growth and development of its students in the liberal arts and sciences, and in pre-professional and professional programs. U.S. News and World Report recently cited UNCP's student body as the second most diverse in the southern United States. UNCP is located on a 126 acre campus adjacent to the rural town of Pembroke, county of Robeson, in the southeastern region of North Carolina.

This fundraising position will support the Director of Major and Planned Giving and the Advancement office, and will concentrate on soliciting gifts of $10,000 and above and seeking planned gifts for UNCP. Specific responsibilities include identifying, researching, cultivating, stewarding and soliciting donors for Major and Planned gifts, while working collaboratively and strategically with staff, volunteers, faculty, alumni and friends. Other duties include partnering with the Director and other advancement staff to identify potential volunteer connections, and assisting in the establishment of a planned giving society. The candidate must be a highly energetic professional with a track record of building relationships. The position reports to the Director of Major and Planned Giving.

Qualifications: This position requires: strong organizational, management, and communication skills; successful experience in cultivating and soliciting major gifts; an understanding of fundraising; Bachelor's degree required with Master's degree preferred; a willingness to travel and be externally focused; and, high attention to detail, and the capacity to work effectively as part of a team.

Application Procedure: Review of applications will begin September 6, 2006 and continue until the position is filled. Interested applicants must apply online at https://jobs.uncp.edu and attach a letter of interest and resume. For more information about UNC Pembroke visit our web site at www.uncp.edu.

UNC Pembroke is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and requires compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.

Web ID CH948754


Source - Charlotte Observer
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