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Senior Director of Development - Engineering
UF Title: DEVELOPMENT/ALUMNI AFF, DIR 4
Unit: Engineering
UF Position#: 00026684
UF Req#: 0903017
Posting: 05/03/2013 - 06/06/2013
Senior Director of Development will assist the Executive Director of Development and External Affairs, UF College of Engineering, in building a comprehensive philanthropy program. This role has direct and primary responsibility for building the major giving, capital campaigns and planned giving programs. Minimum Requirements: Master's degree in an appropriate area of specialization and six years of appropriate experience; or a bachelor's degree in an appropriate area of specialization and eight years of appropriate experience. Preferred qualifications: The ideal candidate will possess five - ten years of progressively responsible leadership experience in development with a demonstrated track record of successful fundraising in a large scale university or one of similar complexity. Three years or more experience leading a high performing team of at least three,including prior management of development officers. Excellent oral and written communications and interpersonal skills. Working knowledge in these areas: Windows, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, WWW browsers, preferably Internet Explorer, E-mail. Working knowledge of a donor database, contact management and tracking system. The ability and willingness to travel. A valid driver license and good driving record.
Senior Director of Development - IFAS/SHARE
UF Title: DEVELOPMENT/ALUMNI AFF, CRD 4
Unit: IFAS/SHARE
UF Position#: 00022305
UF Req#: 0902878
Posting: 04/15/2013 - 05/14/2013
Senior Director of Development will assist the Assistant Vice President (AVP), Institute of Food and Agricultural Science (IFAS) in building a comprehensive philanthropy program. The incumbent will serve as one of the primary development officers on behalf of IFAS at the University of Florida. 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: The ideal candidate will possess six to ten years of major gift fundraising experience with documented success in cultivating and soliciting major gifts of $100,000 and above from individual and corporate prospects with campaign experience. Demonstrated ability to provide management oversight, leadership, and strategic and tactical direction. Ability to construct, articulate, and implement an annual strategic development plan for a department. A strong understanding of budgeting practices. Excellent oral/ written communications and interpersonal skills; effective time management and organizational skills. Working knowledge in these areas: Windows, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, WWW browsers, preferably Internet Explorer, E-mail. Working knowledge of a donor database, contact management and tracking system. The ability and willingness to travel.
Director of Development, Department of Pediatrics - Medicine
UF Title: DEVELOPMENT/ALUMNI AFF, CRD 4
Unit: Medicine
UF Position#: 00024526
UF Req#: 0902969
Posting: 04/29/2013 - 05/29/2013
Reporting to the Senior Director of Development & Operations - UF&Shands, the Director of Development for the College of Medicine's Department of Pediatrics is responsible for the implementation of a broad range of fundraising initiatives for pediatrics. He or She will focus primarily on acquiring major gifts, and including communications, public support groups and college services. 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: The successful candidate will possess the following: three to five years of major gift fundraising experience with documented success in cultivating and soliciting major gifts of $100,000 and above from individual and corporate prospects with campaign experience in a medical center or university setting; excellent oral/ written communications and interpersonal skills; effective time management and organizational skills that are essential for success in this position; working knowledge in these areas: Windows, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, WWW browsers, preferably Internet Explorer, E-mail. Working knowledge of a donor database, contact management and tracking system; ability and willingness to travel.
Associate Director of Development - Warrington College of Business Administration
UF Title: DEVELOPMENT/ALUMNI AFF, CRD 3
Unit: Warrington College of Business Administration
UF Position#: 00001973
UF Req#: 0903052
Posting: 05/09/2013 - 05/23/2013
The Associate Director of Development will focus on fundraising for the Warrington College of Business through personal contacts and facilitation of events that assist the development effort. This position will identify prospects, cultivate and close gifts of $25,000 and above. He or she will serve as a strategic partner with the College and the Office of Development and Alumni Affairs (ODAA)/Foundation ensuring conformity with the central fundraising efforts and the overall university development and alumni programs and goals and in promoting a culture of philanthropy by broadening constituents' understanding of the value of giving. 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: Two to three years of fundraising experience with documented success in cultivating and soliciting gifts of $25,000 and above from individual and corporate prospects with campaign experience. General knowledge and understanding of business/economic environment. Knowledge of fundraising principles, methods, and standards. Excellent oral/ written communications and interpersonal skills; effective time management and organizational skills that are essential for success in this position. Working knowledge in these areas: Windows, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, WWW browsers, preferably Internet Explorer, E-mail. Working knowledge of a donor database, contact management and tracking system. The ability and willingness to travel. A valid driver license and good driving record are essential.