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Executive Director of Advancement - Norman Campus

LocationNorman, Oklahoma
SetupOn-site
LevelSenior
Postedjust now ago
Development & Fundraising

Quick answer

University of Oklahoma Foundation is hiring an in-office Senior Executive Director of Advancement - Norman Campus (Norman, OK) with compensation commensurate with experience plus benefits and incentives.

Role
Executive Director of Advancement - Norman Campus
Organization
University of Oklahoma Foundation
Location
Norman, Oklahoma
Work setup
On-site
Level
Senior
Compensation
Commensurate with experience + benefits + incentive
Category
Development & Fundraising

The role

The University of Oklahoma Foundation is seeking an Executive Director of Advancement for the Norman Campus to lead fundraising efforts across four academic units. This role involves managing a team of professionals, securing major and principal gifts, and fostering a culture of philanthropy among leadership. The successful candidate will be responsible for achieving significant annual fundraising goals while maintaining high standards of donor stewardship and professional integrity.

What you'll do

  • Lead and execute fundraising strategies across four academic units.
  • Manage a team of fundraising professionals and foster a culture of philanthropy.
  • Serve as a senior frontline fundraiser for the main campus.
  • Maintain an active portfolio of major and principal gift prospects.
  • Collaborate with university leadership to design donor engagement opportunities.
  • Document donor interactions and manage prospect management systems.

What it takes

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 8-10 years of experience in fundraising or advancement.
  • Management experience required.
  • CFRE certification preferred.
  • Proven ability to close major and principal gifts.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.

What you'll bring

Major gift solicitationStrategic fundraising leadershipRelationship buildingDonor stewardshipPortfolio managementData-driven strategy

How we treat you

benefits + incentive

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The position is based in Norman, Oklahoma, and requires regular travel for donor engagement.

How to apply

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

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