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University of Cincinnati Foundation

Director of Development, Athletics

LocationCincinnati, OH 45219, USA
SetupOn-site
LevelSenior
Postedjust now ago
Development & Fundraising

Quick answer

The University of Cincinnati Foundation is hiring a full-time Director of Development, Athletics (Cincinnati, OH) for $85,000-$100,000 to manage major gift prospects and donors in support of UC Athletics programs.

Role
Director of Development, Athletics
Organization
University of Cincinnati Foundation
Location
Cincinnati, OH 45219, USA
Work setup
On-site
Level
Senior
Compensation
$85,000-$100,000 annually
Category
Development & Fundraising

The role

The Director of Development, Athletics at the University of Cincinnati Foundation is responsible for managing a portfolio of major gift prospects and donors in support of UC Athletics programs and student-athletes. The role involves building relationships, soliciting gifts, and ensuring donor stewardship.

What you'll do

  • Build and maintain an active portfolio of major gift prospects
  • Foster productive partnerships with Athletics staff and leadership
  • Work collaboratively with UCF departments for the benefit of Athletics
  • Ensure appropriate stewardship of gifts and donors
  • Maintain quality donor files

What it takes

  • Bachelor’s degree with 5-7 years of fundraising experience in college athletics
  • Record of successful gift solicitation and closure
  • Ability to build and sustain good collaborative relationships
  • Willingness to travel and attend evening/weekend activities
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Excellent organizational skills

What you'll bring

Major gift solicitation and closureRelationship building with donors and colleaguesCollaboration across multiple disciplinesDatabase managementTravel for events

How we treat you

Performance-based bonus, competitive health and wellness benefits, tuition remission, retirement with employer match, paid parental leave, and paid vacation, sick time, and holidays.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Cincinnati, OH 45219, USA.

What is the compensation range?

The anticipated starting salary range for the Director of Development role is $85,000-$100,000 annually.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree with 5-7 years of fundraising experience in college athletics, successful gift solicitation and closure, strong communication skills, and willingness to travel.

How to apply

Apply directly on University of Cincinnati Foundation's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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