University of Florida Foundation, Inc.

Development Openings

Title: Director of Development/ College of Engineering
UF Position#: 00025035
UF Req#: 0801728
Posting: 03/30/2009 – 06/15/2009

The incumbent is responsible for the development and implementation of the development and alumni programs for the University of Florida, College of Engineering. He/she will independently perform identification, cultivation, solicitation and stewardship of major gift prospects. Focuses on individual prospects and will work with leadership corporate and foundation prospects where gift/grant is assessed at $100,000 and above. Minimum qualifications: Master’s degree in an appropriate area of specialization; or a bachelor’s degree in an appropriate area of specialization and two years of appropriate experience. Preferred qualifications: Three to five years successful prior fundraising experience in a college or university setting is strongly preferred. Prior work with volunteers and soliciting major gifts of $100,000 and above would be beneficial. Strong oral and written communications skills are essential. The incumbent should be computer literate in these areas: Windows, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, WWW browsers, and E-mail. Working knowledge of a donor database and tracking system is highly preferred.

To apply for this position: Please apply online at http://jobs.ufl.edu. This position is also called Development/Alumni Affairs, Coordinator 4. For further information about the College of Engineering, please navigate to http://www.eng.ufl.edu/.

Title: Director of Development/ College of Medicine (part time)
UF Position#: 00025183
UF Req#: 0802272
Posting: 06/30/2009 – 07/07/2009

This part-time Development/Alumni Affairs, Coordinator 4 position will work as a Director of Development, College of Medicine and is responsible for implementation of a broad range of fundraising activities for the University of Florida, College of Medicine focused primarily on acquiring major gifts. This position is located in Vero Beach, Florida and is based out of the Center for Psychiatry & Addiction Medicine. Responsible for implementation of a broad range of fund raising activities for the University of Florida, College of Medicine in the Treasure Coast area which consists of Indian River County (Sebastian and Vero), St Lucie County (Fort Pierce and Port Saint Lucie), Martin County (Jensen Beach, Palm City, Stuart and Hobe Sound) and will be focused primarily on acquiring major gifts, consisting of $100,000 and above. Minimum qualifications: master's degree in an appropriate area of specialization; or a bachelor's degree in an appropriate area of specialization and two years of appropriate experience. Preferred qualifications: : A minimum of three to five years successful prior major gift fundraising experience in a medical center, college or university setting is strongly preferred. Prior work with volunteers and soliciting gifts in the $50,000+ range would be beneficial. Strong oral and written communications skills are essential. The incumbent should be computer proficient in Microsoft Office and contact management. The ability and willingness to travel is strongly preferred.

To apply for this position: Please apply online at http://jobs.ufl.edu. This position is also called Development/Alumni Affairs, Coordinator 4. For further information about the College of Medicine, please navigate to http://www.med.ufl.edu/.

Title: Director of Development/ College of Medicine
UF Position#: 00002141
UF Req#: 0802276
Posting: 06/30/2009 – 07/07/2009

This Development/Alumni Affairs, Coordinator 4 position is located in the College of Medicine as Director of Development and is responsible for implementation of a broad range of fundraising activities for the University of Florida, College of Medicine focused primarily on acquiring major gifts. Serving as Director of Development for the College of Medicine, responsible for assisting the Senior Director of Development, College of Medicine in the general administration of the College's development program. Responsible for implementation of a broad range of support programs for the University of Florida, College of Medicine focused primarily on acquiring major gifts, and including communications, public support groups and College services. Independently performs prospect identification, qualification, cultivation, solicitation and stewardship, with emphasis on prospects for gifts of $100 thousand to $5 million. Minimum qualifications: master's degree in an appropriate area of specialization; or a bachelor's degree in an appropriate area of specialization and two years of appropriate experience. Preferred qualifications: a minimum of three to five years successful prior fund-raising experience in a medical center, college or university setting is strongly preferred. Prior work with volunteers and soliciting gifts in the $100,000+ range would be beneficial. Strong oral and written communications skills are essential.

To apply for this position: Please apply online at http://jobs.ufl.edu. This position is also called Development/Alumni Affairs, Coordinator 4. For further information about the College of Medicine, please navigate to http://www.med.ufl.edu/.

Staff

Title: Gift Acknowledgement Clerk
UF Position#: 00023869
UF Req#: 0802151
Posting: 06/16/2009 – 06/23/2009

This position is located at the University of Florida Foundation. The incumbent in this position will insure timely and accurate processing of gift receipts. Produce gift receipts via hand-on access to mainframe applications. Review and, if necessary, re-type gift receipts to ensure proper addressing. Type memorials and thank you cards for gifts made in memory of decedents. Minimum requirements: A high school diploma and one year of appropriate experience. Appropriate college course work or vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience. Preferred qualifications: Some college preferred. One year of experience as an entry level clerk or word processor preferred. Ability to type 35 correct words per minute is highly preferred. Accuracy, attention to detail and a customer service oriented attitude are essential for success in this position. Computer proficiency in MicroSoft Outlook, Word, and Excel are necessary, internet searching skills a plus. The ability to maintain the highest level of confidentiality is also essential.

To apply for this position: Please apply online at http://jobs.ufl.edu.

Title: Research Analyst
UF Position#: 00024764
UF Req#: 0802215
Posting: 06/25/2009 – 07/02/2009

services to support the fundraising goals and objectives of the University of Florida Foundation. The incumbent will collect, organize and analyze information relating to potential prospects for gifts to the University. Utilize a variety of printed reference materials, on-line databases, Internet, and governmental or other agency resources to obtain information on prospects or funding sources. Willingness to travel out-of-town for advanced training as needed. Develop comprehensive knowledge of donor database, and retrieval of information from database. Minimum requirements: Master's degree in an appropriate area of specialization; or a bachelor's degree in an appropriate area of specialization and two years of appropriate experience. Preferred qualifications: One to three years related work experience, such as financial or legal research, and experience in a non-profit organization helpful. Knowledge of philanthropy and prospect research desirable. Accuracy and attention to detail and a service oriented attitude are essential for success in this position. Must be inquisitive, motivated and flexible. Excellent communication skills; writing and editing ability important, as well as, competence in interpreting biographical, corporate, and foundation information. Strong computer skills (Excel and Access knowledge preferred) and proficiency with electronic research (including Internet) and techniques to gather in-depth information on potential and existing donors desired. Ability to work independently, as well as coordinate projects with others.

To apply for this position: Please apply online at http://jobs.ufl.edu. This position is also called Development/Alumni Affairs, Coordinator 1.

For additional information on any position,
please contact William Flanagan at:

University of Florida Foundation, Inc.
Human Resources
PO Box 14425
Gainesville, FL 32604-2425
Phone: (352) 392-5408
Email: jobs@uff.ufl.edu

For a complete listing of employment opportunities at the UF Foundation, visit our website: www.uff.ufl.edu. If an accommodation is needed to apply for any position, please call (352) 392-4611 or TDD (352) 392-7734.

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